Electronic prior authorizations help patient, physicians
Electronic prior authorizations can cut down on administrative delays to care, America’s Health Insurance Plans says.
Congress extends Paycheck Protection Program
The program, which helps small businesses financially, will continue another two months.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 30, 2021 update
Data from the Coronavirus Resource Center at Johns Hopkins University and the Centers for Disease Control.
Are you biased against your patient but don’t know it?
A doctor’s life experience can negatively affect care for patients.
Medical liability costs on the rise
More than 30% of premiums increased in 2020
3 strategies for balancing technology ROI and clinical outcomes
Hospitals and medical practices are increasingly looking to adopt new technology in an attempt to stay resilient throughout the pandemic.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 29, 2021 update
Senate passes bill to avoid Medicare 2 percent payment cut
Create a marketing plan for your practice, part 1
Marketing your services and engaging your patients has never been more important.
ACP decries gun violence, hate crimes
The physician’s organization is calling for policies to prevent gun violence and hate crimes.
What is implicit bias and how does it impact care?
The quick, snap judgements you make about your patients can influence your care decisions and hurt patient outcomes.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 26, 2021 update
How has COVID affected revenue cycle management?
Everything you need to know about the changes the pandemic has had on RCM and what you can do to improve.
Vaccination Rates Among Frontline Health Care Workers: A Snapshot
This survey of 1,327 health care employees reveals differences in attitudes towards COVID vaccines.
AstraZeneca releases updated COVID-19 vaccine data
The updated data was released after U.S. regulators questioned a release earlier this week.
What patients want post-pandemic
Healthcare consumers want many of the contactless practices implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic to continue.
Why Proactive Consumer Financial Engagement is Essential Post COVID-19
Tips detailing how your practice can ensure it delivers the consumer experience patients are demanding.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 25, 2021 update
Half opposed COVID-19 vaccine in late 2020
An online survey conducted in late-2020 shows what drove vaccine hesitancy.
Cancer screenings rebounded after initial pandemic dip
Mammograms and colonoscopies are being performed once more after taking a precipitous fall during the early days of the pandemic.
Tax free Income: Why Roth IRA strategy is important for physicians
How tools such as backdoor Roth IRAs and conversions can help physicians reach their financial goals.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 24, 2021 update
Take the 92nd Physician Survey Report: Latest earning info for physicians
Our exclusive annual report breaks down earnings across a wide variety of criteria, including practice ownership, gender, age, geographic region, community type and more.
How do lenders view medical practices?
Stability of cash flow plays a crucial role.
CARES Act compliance for physicians: The provider relief fund, explained
What to know about the provider relief fund and how to avoid costly mistakes in the use of the funding.
FBI warns of physician scam
A physician was tricked into giving scammers about $188,000.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: March 23, 2021 update
Updated: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine candidate proves effective in Phase III trial
The vaccine candidate met the primary efficacy endpoint in preventing COVID-19 in an interim analysis.
How physicians can address new EHR headaches
How physicians can tackle new challenges with EHR systems, on this week’s Medical Economics Pulse
PPP loans and practice finance options
Everything you need to know about getting money to help your practice survive