Practice Management

The AMA overviews the fight for equity and the dangers of exclusion

The patient experience is different than the customer experience

How to keep employees from leaving your practice

Regulators have better things to do than come after small practices, right? Wrong.

What delights patients and what leaves them wanting more?

How AI can be used to activate patients to make important wellness appointments, such as cancer screenings.

Lower patient volume and challenges collecting payments can push practices to the brink

Primary care physicians should be aware that patients have a renewed interest in STI-related appointments following a spike in STIs post-Covid.

AI has ability to streamline practice workflow, improve patient engagement

Physician-owned real estate can be a major factor in the overall value of a private equity deal.

Paying for health care is a burden in America, and employers – including medical practices -- need to look at alternatives to traditional health insurance

A conversation with Hugh Francis III, MD, about the steps to take if you are sued for malpractice.

Seniors didn’t grow up with the internet so reaching them requires a different strategy

There’s a surge in a new type of litigation: “wrongful life” lawsuits. These lawsuits emerge when hospitals and clinicians don’t bother to obtain or choose to ignore a patient’s documented care planning wishes.

As payers push docs to shoulder more risk, practices need to develop a strategy to maximize revenue

The provision requiring various preventive coverages is being challenged in court

Study of enrollment trends highlights the benefits most employers offer their workers

Medical practices can choose from a wide array of tools to enable communication with patients from diverse backgrounds

If your name is Kathy, Beth, Kyle, or Sam, you are more likely to annoy your co-workers

Burnout is pushing many doctors to retire, but administrators think it is something else

Deciding where to practice is among the most important career decisions doctors face and often involves myriad considerations.

Despite telehealth’s popularity during the pandemic, many still don’t about it and other home health innovations

AAFP announces good news for primary care in results of NRMP Match.

Minimum standards, financial aid for small systems would help, industry experts say.

Physicians are stretched thin, but resources exist to help them help patients — especially youths — with behavioral health concerns.