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The evolving liability landscape and obstetrical careHospital risk leaders are increasingly walking a liability and malpractice claim tightrope.
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How physicians and other health care practitioners can reduce the financial costs of IV injuryWhen using intravenous therapies, if you and your staff aren’t paying attention to patient safety, you can be sure medical malpractice attorneys will be.
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Asking clinicians to enhance their medical coding skills, another necessary taskCoding skills do not inherently equate to clinical competence, and vice versa, but both are necessary.
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How to guide patients to healthy eating habitsPatients who follow these six rules can lose weight, keep it off and improve their health.
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How providers can improve health equity and their bottom linesCreative financing gets physicians out of the collections business and back into the care business.
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How advance care planning benefits doctors and patientsIts use leads to better care, lower costs and greater provider satisfaction
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How to prevent and address harassment complaints: Balancing physician rights and hospital actionsPrevention is key. Here’s how to ensure minor workplace issues don't escalate into lawsuits.
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How analytics at the point-of-care can help close SDOH gapsMore medical and SDOH data is available now than ever before to clinicians, health care organizations and payors.
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A new focus on workplace violence at healthcare settingsPhysicians and other health care workers are uniquely and disproportionately at risk of workplace violence.
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Mastering the private equity deal: a framework for medical practicesFollow these steps to evaluate and conduct a PE transaction
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3 cornerstones young physicians need for a solid financial foundationPhysicians are high earners, but their professional careers begin later than most, so early action can yield long-term financial security.
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Digital transformation in primary careEmpowering physicians for enhanced patient care and practice efficiency
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The 3 critical places where patients need support with their medicationsStudies consistently show patients’ health outcomes are connected to their ability to access, afford and adhere to their medications.
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How becoming an accredited CME provider can benefit your organizationThe benefits of CME don’t just apply to physicians — health care organizations can reap myriad benefits.
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Physicians, don’t lead alone: Teamwork and forward-thinking imperative during pandemicContrary to what some believe, leaders shouldn’t go at crisis management alone
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Strategies to reduce bias and improve the patient experienceHealth care professionals should understand how attitudes and behaviors can impede communication, trust, and patient engagement.
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Student loans and tax filing strategies for doctorsNavigating student loan repayment as a doctor requires strategic tax planning — smart filing choices can lower payments, maximize forgiveness and enhance financial flexibility.
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ACP’s special report on health policy warns of mounting disruptions under the Trump administrationIn a 60-minute panel, the directors of regulatory and legislative affairs with the American College of Physicians discussed hot topics in health policy at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 in New Orleans.
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Solving physician burnout through patient engagementEngaging with patients to improve their health can help reduce burnout
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When AI causes a crisis, you need humanity to restore trustCommunication and empathy are keys to overcoming technology-driven disasters
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Why flexible care models are vital to ease clinical burden and support remote patient careFlexible care models, including remote patient monitoring, can help support clinicians and patients as care environments and acuity levels shift.
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COVID-19 and malpractice lawsuits: What the future may holdCOVID-19 is prompting significant changes to malpractice laws and regulations at the state and federal levels.
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Can mindfulness-oriented recovery reduce opioid abuse and pain?Mindfulness-oriented recovery enhancement is unlike other mindfulness-based treatments and was found superior to supportive group psychotherapy for treating opioid misuse and pain.
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What do we mean by value-based care?Consumers and health care providers often define the term differently. But the focus for both groups should be on health maintenance and disease prevention.
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Immunity to change: Building a healthy paradigm in the health care workplaceHealth care for patients starts with the health of the team.
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Ready or not: 3 big changes coming for primary care physiciansEven before the pandemic, primary care was complicated. Now it’s even more so.
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How health care providers can stay compliant with HIPAA audit changesHHS-OIG’s recommended changes to the audit program aim to strengthen data protections.
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Will the rise of telehealth continue post-pandemic?Over the past year, the rise in telehealth services — as well as the continued spread of COVID-19 variants — has left many patients and PCPs wondering as to whether or not these services will continue expanding in the months, or even years, to come.
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Preparing rural health providers for future transformations: administrative and financial efficiencyDoctors, if you work with a rural hospital, here is a gameplan to embrace change or risk becoming unsustainable.
