MGMA 2020: Building self-awareness to become a better leader
Organizational psychologist Tasha Eurich gives insight into how becoming a self-aware leader can help a practice thrive.
MGMA 2020: Four keys to effective leadership in a crisis
Two experts outlined the following techniques for effective leadership during a crisis.
The humorous side of being a physician
Can you relate to any of these situations?
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 19 update
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more
How challenging is it for physicians to be HIPAA compliant while accessing patient information in a timely manner?
Much progress has been made, but accessing data from another network is still challenging
Will payers fund more services in preventive care?
Payers have been slow to reimburse for preventive care. Is that changing?
Coronavirus: Pfizer CEO says company to seek EUA for vaccine after election
In an open letter, CEO Albert Bouria sought to give clarity to the drug’s development timeline.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 16 update
Is there a way to balance patient privacy protections with the need to quickly access health care information?
New technology plays a key role in getting physicians what they need to treat patients
How doctors and practices can lessen the prior authorization burden
Prior authorizations remain among the most vexing problems facing primary care practices
AMA Study: Competition shrinks as health insurance markets concentrate
The study also found that payer sway in a region hurts not only patient care, but also physician pay.
The COVID-19 pandemic emphasizes the need to manage patient obesity
The COVID-19 pandemic has put obesity in the spotlight, illustrating the need to focus on screening and treating it more aggressively than before
Winning business strategies for medical groups
The MGMA report also offers insights on how organizations who are performing well have tackled the COVID-19 pandemic.
Physicians, don’t lead alone: Teamwork and forward-thinking imperative during pandemic
Contrary to what some believe, leaders shouldn’t go at crisis management alone
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 15 update
How has HIPAA created challenges for a digital health care world?
Balancing rapid access needed by physicians while protecting patient privacy is a difficult task
Study: Patient location affects risk of chronic conditions
Researchers at Mount Sinai have found a connection between where a person lives and their likelihood of developing chronic conditions.
The true value of value-based care
Achieving accurate, transparent, and replicable monetary estimates of shared savings in value-based care
How is the independent physician of the future going to be different than the physician of today?
Evidence-based insights are going to change health care in the future
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 14 update
8 ways to improve patient satisfaction
Best practices for figuring out what patients want from your practice.
Avoid these 8 mistakes to reduce medical school debt
Are you ready to make some sacrifices to find financial freedom?
Study: Overturning the ACA could prolong COVID-19 pandemic
Insurers could refuse to cover applicants with preexisting conditions
Make telehealth pay off in the future
What you need to know about making telehealth pay off now and in the future.
Six ways for women physicians to close the gender pay gap
Here’s the good news: this is one type of gender pay difference that is easy to fix
COVID-19 treatment breakthroughs: Expert webinar tonight on the latest on therapies
Want to learn more about the antibody cocktail used on President Trump, and other treatments being developed? Tune in tonight for the free COVID-19 treatments webinar.
What’s happening with cost and claims in the wake of COVID-19
Doctors have enjoyed more than a decade of relatively affordable medical malpractice premiums. But for many, those good times are ending.
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: OCTOBER 13 update
Finances, staffing, PPE: Preparing your practice for COVID-19's next wave
There are financial, legal and operational considerations physicians must consider as they deal with COVID-19 and flu season.
As technology continues to become a bigger part of medicine, how can independent physicians keep up?
New practice models give some hope to physicians looking to make it on their own
