Should physicians have a voice in the ongoing debate about gun control? Medical Economics surveyed our audience of primary care physicians to get their opinions. Here are the results.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: Prior authorizations

December 05, 2018

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Prior authorizations ranks 4th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

The costs and benefits of in-house lab testing

December 04, 2018

Article

In-house testing laboratories can be profitable for physicians and give patients an enhanced care experience.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: Replacing primary care physicians with NPs/PAs

December 04, 2018

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Replacing primary care physicians with NPs/PAs ranks 5th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: No negotiating leverage with payers

December 03, 2018

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No negotiating leverage with payers ranks 6th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: Rising staff and overhead costs

December 03, 2018

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Rising staff and overhead costs ranks 7th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: Imbalance in primary care versus specialist reimbursement

November 29, 2018

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Imbalance in primary care versus specialist reimbursement ranks 8th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

What's ruining medicine for physicians: MOC costs and requirements

November 29, 2018

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MOC costs and requirements ranks 9th on the list of issues ruining medicine for physicians.

How telehealth technology can boost revenue

November 12, 2018

Article

Greater communication with patients through telehealth can lead to improved revenue cycle management.

Use psychology to improve patient satisfaction

October 25, 2018

Article

Doctors can use the psychological techniques of deep listening and emotional validation to help patients feel heard and understood.

Burned out or tuned in

October 23, 2018

Article

If you’re feeling burned out, here are some steps to take control and move beyond burnout.