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The smart way to give to your Alma MaterYou want to give back, but don't know how to go about it? Here's help.
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Shorter hepatitis C regimen effective in black patientsMore patients could take advantage of shorter direct-acting antiviral treatment duration.
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How to hire great medical assistantsPractices looking to hire medical assistants should consider each candidate’s education and certification, as well as past medical and administrative work experience.
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Ethnic disparities evaporate with DAA treatment of hepatitis C infectionsHispanic and Asian patients have a higher risk of cirrhosis and liver cancer, but direct-antiviral treatment eliminates ethnic disparities.
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Malpractice discussion: Am I liable if the patient wasn’t mine?Generally, a physician owes no duty to a patient without a physician-patient relationship.
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Q&A: Deducting losses from real estate investmentWith real estate prices so low, I'm thinking about buying a single-family home as a rental property. Is it true that I can deduct the tax loss from this type of investment against the salary from my practice?
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Redefining advance directives: Beyond paper to patient-centered careIt's time to evolve our understanding and implementation of advance directives.
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Physician volunteer programs can revive your passion for medicine, while boosting your careerWith changing requirements and regulations, it’s easy for physicians to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks. One way to break free of that daily grind is to volunteer your medical services.
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Why biometrics are the future of patient carePatient identification is in desperate need of an overhaul-and biometrics could be the answer.
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ASCO: Cancer survivorship drives the need for new care delivery modelsTrends in cancer survivorship, the shift to value-based care are fueling the need to reinvent care delivery models to accommodate this growing segment of the population.
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How advance care planning benefits doctors and patientsIts use leads to better care, lower costs and greater provider satisfaction
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Solving physician burnout: The two keysHealth systems cannot impose a new order on physician communities. Attempting to do so without meaningful physician input will increase their sense of disenfranchisement and aggravate burnout.
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Top DPC mistakes physicians can learn from Brian Forrest, MDIn this podcast, Dr. Forrest highlights the failures he has experienced over the years since starting a DPC practice, and explains how other physicians can learn from his mistakes.
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Smart planning helps practice succeed with EHRAn Atlanta, Georgia-based physician taps into his business acumen to make an EHR system work for his practice.
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Ensuring a smooth transition to your new EHR systemEntering into a relationship with an electronic health records vendor is like entering into a marriage. You need to select a partner with whom you can get along and trust, communicate openly, and who will have your back when times get tough.
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Biedermann Medtech to shift U.S. strategy, focus on licensing and servicesBiedermann Medtech transforms its U.S. strategy, focusing on licensing and integrated services for spinal and extremity surgery technologies.
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Which retirement plan is right for your practice?A carefully selected retirement plan can provide financial security for owners and employees while lowering a practice’s tax burdens
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Now what? Steps physicians must take after calling it quits with a health planYour practice successfully terminated participation in a health plan that no longer represents a good value proposition for you. Here are some things to think about as you become a non-participating provider.
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Controlling healthcare costs means getting back to the basicsRepealing the Stark Law is a good first step, but more must be done to put doctors back in charge of patient care.
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10 tips to assess Revenue Cycle Management vendorsOutsourcing revenue cycle management can ease strain on practices, but physicians must study the details before signing a contract.
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Restructuring the U.S. healthcare delivery systemPharmacy chains purchasing payers will alter the healthcare landscape.
