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Study shows a marked improvement when medical abbreviations and acronyms are spelled out instead

Avoiding abbreviations boosts patient understanding of their health records

Avoid these pitfalls when selling your medical practice.

Selling your medical practice? Avoid these 4 mistakes

Nicole Fick is the Physician Engagement and Relationship Coordinator at Michigan Surgery Specialists, a physician-owned practice with 11 locations throughout Southeast Michigan. Michigan Surgery Specialists has 13 hand surgeons, one hand fellow and three orthopedic surgeons and offers expertise in orthopedic & sports medicine. The practice also provides in-house outpatient physical and occupational therapy services through a sister company called Motus Rehabilitation.

Yes, medical practices are struggling with staffing during the Great Resignation. But you can still get stuff done with a small staff. 

Medical practice efficiency is possible even with a small staff

Most physicians report the mistreatment mostly from patients and visitors



Almost a quarter of physicians report workplace mistreatment

Renee Dowling is a billing and coding expert with VEI Consulting in Indianapolis, Indiana.

There are more differences than you might think.

The differences between a physical exam and an Annual Wellness Visit

Study shows that 10% of minorities refused COVID vaccines because of past racial discrimination experiences

Racism in health care increases vaccine hesitancy in minority groups

Strategies practices can use to attract skilled workers to their open positions

Hiring staff during the great resignation

Handing out antibiotics for illnesses they weren’t meant for is adding to the distress doctors feel

The link between physician stress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing

Healthcare solutions need to also address the much bigger problem of staffing shortages and burnout.

Technology + People is Key to Improving Health Outcomes and Driving Practice Revenue

Richard Payerchin is associate editor of Medical Economics.

Study compiles data, finds multiple specialties affected.

Practice Management