Practice Management

Prior authorizations remain among the most vexing problems facing primary care practices

The MGMA report also offers insights on how organizations who are performing well have tackled the COVID-19 pandemic.

Best practices for figuring out what patients want from your practice.

There are financial, legal and operational considerations physicians must consider as they deal with COVID-19 and flu season.

These tips from MGMA can help your practice bounce back from the economic effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic

Many practices are facing down a huge revenue shortfall from the pandemic's shut down. But there are ways to recoup your losses and grow your practice.

Data is the key to showing payers the value physicians bring to the table

If you are in a membership medicine model, is working with payers the right way to go?

For many physician practices, changes presumed to be temporary may become more permanent

This flu season, physicians must stress importance of vaccinations — and find creative ways to provide them.

David Zetter, founder of Zetter HealthCare LLC, says practices can ease patients’ safety concerns by informing them of all the safety measures the practice has put in place.

While independent medical practices face significant challenges, they are an important part of the health care market and need to be protected.

Should your practice outsource its billing services?

Practices need to follow CDC guidelines

Succeeding at telemedicine into the future requires selecting the right third-party vendor. Here are some tips.

Analyzing different ways practices can stay competitive, including hospital arrangements, private equity and forming a super group.

Telehealth and other forms of virtual care have increased dramatically since the onset of COVID-19, and research shows patients prefer it over traditional care.

Practices unable to survive financially due to the pandemic have simply been closing, rather than selling themselves to hospital systems.

Collecting copayments and coinsurance is challenging because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The three main areas where physicians can focus their billing practices.

Practices’ decisions on reopening depend on each practice’s circumstances and how many staff are willing to return.

Don’t worry, AI probably won’t replace the doctor any time soon

Why physicians should consider a daily huddle to boost staff efficiency and hit practice goals.

The two codes deal with the additional supplies and staff time needed to treat patients during the pandemic and laboratory testing.

The most recent jobs report shows an increase in healthcare jobs, but the numbers are still down.