Practice Management

Happy, healthy patients result in a financially stable practice.

Patient satisfaction is key to running a successful medical business.

A fundamental reason why hospitals consistently fall short on readmissions is a failure to empower and educate patients.

Three physicians discuss why they transitioned their practice to concierge, and how it helped them weather the financial challenges of COVID-19.

The pandemic has changed the way many patients want to communicate with their physicians.

Risk-mitigation strategies are a must when using telehealth, whether its for malpractice or cyber liability.

How to use IP as a business asset.

Many practices’ billing practice fall short of their patients’ expectations.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many medical practice owners and administrators to reexamine how they measure their organization’s progress.

Leadership tips that work for both your personal and professional life.

Many PCPs remain in the dark when it comes to effective documentation, coding, and risk adjustment for their Medicare Advantage patients.

If you haven’t thought through these five things, you are not ready to merge.

Six things practice leaders should review in their organization.

The reality post-COVID requires new strategies.

There’s nothing wrong with traditional referral methods but decision support technology can help simplify the referral process for both physicians and patients.

Avoid hefty fines by making sure you follow all the guidelines

As primary care practices try to survive the COVID-19 pandemic, one wonders whether the market will ever be the same.

There is nothing more frustrating to physicians than knowing a patient needs a certain diagnostic test or medication and having them not be able to get it because their health insurance company won’t cover it.

Physicians continue to wonder how we can live in a world where so many transactions are handled quickly with technology, yet decisions that affect patient health are slowed by faxes and bureaucracy, even when there is only one clear treatment option.

Make a plan to help keep your practice, patients and staff safe

The rapid uptake of telemedicine and remote monitoring has begun to upend the traditional fee-for-service (FFS) business models.

Reforming payment models, expanding telehealth, and supporting team-based care are key to ensuring access to primary care.

Study provides key insights into the strategies and attributes of the best performing independent practices of 2020.

Kimberly Manning, MD, FACP, shared how her own life lens and what she learned from a diverse work environment helped to enhance the care she provides.

The 5-D strategy can keep you focused on the positive to build personal and organizational success.