Practice Management

Avoid regret: 10 things every physician should know before choosing an electronic health record (EHR) platform.

A new national report finds primary care physicians diagnose 41% of pediatric major depressive disorder cases, often before crisis hits.

Remote support is helping primary care practices reduce administrative stress, allowing physicians to focus more on patient care.

Health care providers can enhance patient satisfaction by adopting digital payment solutions and transparency, addressing consumer demands for convenience and clarity.

New research shows nearly 30% of satisfied doctors are eyeing an exit, and compensation alone won’t convince them to stay.

A new research letter outlines the toll that short-staffed teams take on physicians, and why many are considering cutting their hours, or walking away.

Test your coding knowledge with this engaging quiz on CPT, ICD-10, and E/M guidelines, featuring real-world scenarios and compliance standards.

A recent review links symptom dismissal to depression, care avoidance and delayed diagnoses — raising urgent questions for physicians facing uncertain cases.

Joshua M. Liao, MD, spoke with Medical Economics following the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting last month about succeeding in value-based payment models.

Evidence-based strategies for delivering unexpected or life-changing diagnoses with empathy, clarity and professionalism — while maintaining trust in the process.

Expert physicians discuss the urgent need to rebuild trust in vaccines amid rising skepticism and misinformation during the Trump administration, emphasizing the role of physicians in public health.

Joshua M. Liao, MD, outlines three critical factors primary care physicians should consider when deciding between value-based care models.

Joshua M. Liao, MD, explains how practices can effectively include non-clinical staff in performance incentives.

Joshua M. Liao discusses how primary care practices can adapt to models that reward care delivered outside traditional office visits.

Joshua M. Liao, MD, offers advice for practices trying to keep patients engaged and connected in a fragmented care environment.

Joshua M. Liao, MD, discusses the importance of patient attribution in value-based payment models — and how small practices can get it right.

From tightening front-end processes to leveraging the right tech, these practical tips help small practices boost collections and reduce administrative headaches.

GI Alliance partners with IKS Health to enhance revenue-cycle management with AI, streamlining operations for over 900 gastroenterologists nationwide.

Technology offers hope to physicians dragged down by prior authorizations, but there is no perfect solution.

The first Practice Academy event of 2025 featured educational sessions on practice leadership, medical malpractice and audit-proof coding.

An expert physician panel discusses how vaccine policy has gone wrong under the Trump administration, why misinformation has flourished and what individual physicians can do to win back patient trust.

AI-driven analytics revolutionizes primary care, enhancing chronic disease management and preventive strategies while alleviating physician burdens for better patient outcomes.

What’s fueling salary increases for primary care physicians? Talent shortages, increased burnout and rising administrative burdens — not greed.

The secrets of evaluation and management coding success.

Occurrence, claims-made and tail insurance explained.

How to rally your team to achieve practice goals.

Navigating prescription affordability is crucial for patient care, ensuring access to necessary medications and fostering open discussions about financial options.

The aging population demands urgent geriatric training in primary care to address complex health needs and improve senior healthcare outcomes.

Keep your practice running smoothly with some management basics.

New survey reveals a sharp increase in deferred care due to affordability concerns — even among the insured — as employers and physicians face the fallout.