Practice Management

Yes, medical practices are struggling with staffing during the Great Resignation. But you can still get stuff done with a small staff.

Most physicians report the mistreatment mostly from patients and visitors

There are more differences than you might think.

Study shows that 10% of minorities refused COVID vaccines because of past racial discrimination experiences

Strategies practices can use to attract skilled workers to their open positions

Handing out antibiotics for illnesses they weren’t meant for is adding to the distress doctors feel

Healthcare solutions need to also address the much bigger problem of staffing shortages and burnout.

Study compiles data, finds multiple specialties affected.

Here are the top six ways to eliminate busywork in your practice.

The first step is establishing a vision for your practice.

New government rule aims to address some of the cost disparity

COVID-19 has caused psychological harm to many health care workers

US doctors more than twice as likely to feel burned out compared to their European counterparts

Even as we begin to envision a post-pandemic future, continuing backlogs and unsustainable workarounds and rising international turmoil supply fresh evidence that supply-chain fragility is untenable.

For 15 years, I unquestioningly followed my organization’s standard process for patient flow. Not anymore.

A physician’s goal is to care for patients, but a key part of being able to provide that care is the eternal quest for payment. One way to ensure that a practice maximizes its coding regimen is to make sure each session can be efficiently billed.

Don’t let administrative burdens wreck your practice

Evidence suggests a second booster improve protection against severe COVID

Four new codes have been put in place in 2022.

What does adding new techn have to do with the parable of the elephant and the chain?

Worldwide, physicians are seeing their mental health suffer, with 75% reporting high stress

Here are some tips for starting your own practice and setting yourself — and your patients — up for success from the get-go.

Over-medicating may lead to adverse drug interactions and make their dementia worse

There are barriers to telehealth adoption that physicians must overcome to realize the technology’s promise.

Study shows that people who live in communities with higher levels of racial prejudice have higher rates of heart disease and mental health problems.

Vast majority of medical groups say prior auths continue to increase

Rural areas lag well behind their urban counterparts when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations

In January 2022, many states passed legislation required e-prescribing for controlled substances.

Healthcare is undergoing a seismic and highly visible shift that poses a serious threat to traditional care providers.

Don’t buy until you try: How to tell whether the ‘next big thing’ is right for your practice