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Preventing malpractice lawsuits: The AVOID strategyTo proactively reduce the likelihood of a lawsuit, physicians can adopt a strategic approach embodied in the acronym A-V-O-I-D.
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How to expand access to health care in rural areasVirtual care can help connect everyone in the country to top-quality doctors
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Examining hospital-at-home from a myriad of perspectivesHow technology providers, researchers, administrators, and facilitators view the possibilities.
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The most common cybersecurity mistakes doctors makeThe risks of poor cybersecurity hygiene have never been greater. Here’s how physicians can improve theirs.
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Technology's role in combating clinician burnoutAI and other emerging technologies can reduce the administrative burden that leads to burnout
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Moral distress, physician wellness and bioethics training: What the COVID-19 pandemic tells us about the futureOne lesson is that moral distress and ethical challenges may be more frequent and impactful in medical care than previously realized.
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The role of texting in patient-centric carePatients want more convenience. Are you ready to accommodate them?
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Emerging physician leaders: Go beyond the MBAFor physicians looking to shift into managerial roles, it's a trickier transition than one might expect.
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COVID-19 and health care cybersecurity: How to protect practices and patient dataThe first half of 2020 saw a nearly 50% increase in health care cyber breaches
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Trends in automated health care marketingWhat should be the focus of targeted health care automated marketing campaigns? It’s not what you think.
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Healthcare legislation must codify hospital price transparency ruleEmployers and patients need access to these actual health plan rates to know what they are expected to pay.
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An idea whose time has gone: Healthcare provider networksContracts between hospitals and providers create price discrimination and harm consumers
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Calculating shared savings: Best practices for achieving accurate estimatesWith a defined set of best practices, replicable estimates of the monetary value is achievable
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Using behavioral science and AI to meet the needs of patients and providersLeveraging insights from AI and behavioral science can improve financial outcomes as well as clinical ones.
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Restoring joy and compassion in health care with the CMS Patient Safety Structural MeasureNew measure will be a monumental step forward away from preventable medical harm and toward better patient care.
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RPM technology is a smart innovation for savvy practitionersThe COVID-19 pandemic brought attention to issues such as patient access to care, and it accelerated existing technology and innovative options, including telemedicine and remote patient monitoring.
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5 best practices for mitigating evolving health care cyberattacksTo combat evolving and increasingly damaging cyberthreats, health care organizations must proactively operationalize key risk mitigation strategies aimed at effectively shoring up their cyber defenses.
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2023: Robust Valuations for Physician Practices Continue Despite Turbulent Market ConditionsA well-run and well-prepared practice can be very attractive to private equity investors
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2023 changes to remote monitoring and preventive careWhat we know so far about remote therapeutic monitoring, remote patient monitoring and preventive services.
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How U.S. medical practices can help us all get healthierHow physicians can deliver a great patient experience and improve patient health
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The benefits of automated EHR data extractionHow extracting continuity of care data can close care gaps and improve physician connectivity
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Understand patient expectations to foster loyaltyWhat delights patients and what leaves them wanting more?
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Transparency is key to addressing AI-related stress in health careArtificial intelligence in medicine is causing uncertainty and fear for physicians and other clinicians. Here’s how leaders can use open communication to develop trust in the workforce.
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Federal agencies using generative AI, analytics to search for health care fraudHere’s what you need to know and do considering the DOJ’s and HHS’s drastically expanded use of digital tools to investigate and prosecute those who work in the field of healthcare, including innocent practices and providers.
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Practical AI and the future of medical careTechnology can help bridge the divide between medical and dental health
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Navigating the digital transformation in health care: challenges and solutionsAddressing data privacy concerns and tackling the technological skills gap will be key to revolutionizing the patient experience in a meaningful way.
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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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If hospitals want to cut readmission rates, do a better job teaching patients about self-careA fundamental reason why hospitals consistently fall short on readmissions is a failure to empower and educate patients.
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Revenue cycle management 2.0: The key to successful healthcare financeTo improve performance and meet new challenges, healthcare providers need to blend the next generation of Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) with traditional patient care.
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The primary care practice crisis: It’s time to play offenseWhen primary care practices are being strangled by market forces beyond their control, the fastest way to counter those forces is to quickly generate more revenue.
