10 tips to get a raise from your payers
Negotiating a successful payer contract increase is possible for those willing to craft a thoughtful, data-driven argument for why they deserve more money.
Addressing physician burnout: nine solutions for academic institutions, clinical training programs, and accreditation bodies
Here are nine actions U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, recommends.
Addressing physician burnout: 11 solutions for health care organizations
Here are 11 actions for health care organizations to curb physician and medical staff burnout.
6 investment tips to fight rising inflation
What can be done about it?
7 ways to keep a promising new hire at your practice
After a rigorous recruiting process, here's how to ensure a long stay from that prized new employee.
6 ways to eliminate busywork in your practice
Here are the top six ways to eliminate busywork in your practice.
Community health centers grappling with loss of employees
Higher pay, pandemic-related stress most common reasons for departures.
The 15 funniest medical cartoons of 2022
Need a chuckle? Check out these physician-themed cartoons
Doctors’ telehealth use: past, present and future
What services is telehealth best suited for?
Improving health equity at your practice
An overview of how to get started in a health equity initiative.
Survey: Primary care tops demand for locum tenens
Primary care is the most in demand specialty for facilities seeking locum tenens physicians.
The highest-paying subspecialties in adult medical academic medicine
The subspecialties with the highest starting salaries, and highest incomes after 10 years, for men and women in adult medical subspecialties.
6 EHR-related medical malpractice landmines
EHRs are increasingly leading to malpractice lawsuits. Here’s six issues to avoid.
CDC data reveals state-based differences in life expectancy
Where does your state rank?
How COVID-19 has affected patient access to medications
Impacts of the pandemic on patients, physicians, and pharmacists.
Top 5 coding mistakes that cause practices to lose revenue
To prevent your practice from losing this revenue, avoid these five common coding mistakes.
Health care data breaches have been growing steadily
There have been 3,705 health care data breaches involving at least 500 records have been reported to the HHS Office for Civil Rights, between 2009 and 2020.
Top 10 tips for medical practices to prevent cyberattacks
There are many technologies and solutions that medical practices can implement to help prevent the theft and encryption of data.
Don’t get hacked: 8 ways to protect your practice
Here are the best cybersecurity practices to follow.
Physician financial planning checklist
These 10 strategies can make your year financially successful.
Four strategies to reduce patient balances
Four simple steps can increase collection of patient balances while also preserving the practice-patient relationship.
Ranking 7 at-home COVID-19 tests for patients
Know which at-home COVID-19 tests to recommend to your patients.
The 7 new drugs expected to hit $1 billion in sales in five years
These drugs treat everything from cancer to cognitive decline.
Top challenges facing physicians in 2022
Medical Economics asked our audience what they considered the major challenges facing physicians and practices in 2022.
12 insurance policies physicians should consider
It’s important for physicians to think beyond malpractice when they consider risks to their career and practice.
5 ways to improve your practice’s digital marketing efforts in 2022
The need for a consistent and professional digital marketing strategy is universal.
Flurona: The facts doctors need to know
Here’s what doctor’s need to know.
7 cures for the jaded physician in 2022
How physicians can use the new year to rediscover meaning in their careers.
Quiz: Do you know how to keep patients safe from COVID while giving flu shots?
Test your knowledge of vaccination best practices by taking our quiz.
Flu shots during COVID-19: A 5 questions quiz for physicians
How would you handle these five COVID-19 and flu situations?