Practice Management

80% of uninsured don’t know about financial assistance available from providers

Primary care physicians are overworked, and patients are going elsewhere for care. Experts say help is on its way for primary care in the United States — but so is an onslaught of new demands.

Secure communications platforms can help reduce the hassle of trying to communicate with physicians, other care providers, staff, and patients.

Retail locations, virtual visits are most popular alternatives, survey finds

Companies now offering designated mental health days to help employees

To meet ACO REACH requirements, a PCP practice must “meet standards that reflect quality care in order to be eligible for a positive performance-based adjustment to their primary care model payments. Here's what you need to know.

Report shows providers embraced technology solutions, but patients have not

Focusing on details like hiring, supplying and marketing for your practice are key.

Medical Economics and Medical World News are joining forces to provide business, financial and practice management content on demand.

Lack of providers, stigma are barriers to seeking needed care, but meaningful conversations can help.

Opening a new medical practice can be intimidating. Opening as direct care does remove some of the hassle.

Experts agree that when it comes to combatting the opioid crisis, physicians need to shift their mindset and start focusing on data integrity.

MGMA releases annual member survey on processes that take time away from patient care.

The MGMA-Humana study shows that despite predictions to the contrary, not much practice revenue is tied to value-based care for most physicians

Victory lies in the preparation when it comes to payer negotiations.

Offering financial education helps patients understand what they owe, why, and when.

Practice and MGMA leaders give their advice for physicians and medical practices.

Working from home offers flexibility for staff, gateway for cyberattacks.

The move to digital care is a process.

Physicians should consider legalities as scope of practice laws change around the country.

Recognizing it’s a problem is first step to making changes that help workforce, patients and the bottom line.

A medical practice needs to have both leaders and managers.

Pay is important, but culture is crucial for recruiting and retaining staff.

We'll have live coverage from the 2022 Medical Group Management Association's Leadership conference in Boston.