Practice Management

The relationship between patients and providers lays the foundation of each patient's care experience.

A simple fix can solve a lot of complex problems for medical practices

There is a correlation between poor communication and increased risk of litigation

How physicians can help close the awareness gap and support families to screen for type 1 diabetes

Primary care doctors have an immediate opportunity to improve treatments as a wave of patients with ASD transitions from pediatric to adult care.

American Academy of Family Physicians announces new president, supporting leadership as part of annual meeting.

Report found that payers continue to deny claims at an alarming rate

Private equity investment or hospital ownership can offer management advantages. Yet doctors are opting for something else: autonomy.

The evolving criteria for coverage mean physicians will need to stay informed and help patients navigate their options during Medicare Open Enrollment

Five specialties examined in review commissioned by American Independent Medical Practice Association.

As the primary care market grows, physicians must present treatment information when patients are making critical health decisions.

The crucial decision of which ACO to join requires careful consideration of various factors.

Two experts discuss The Physicians Foundation and its efforts to affect the factors that affect health outside the doctor's office.

Research conducted in Norway from 2006 to 2019 shows that nearly half of patients consulted their primary care physician about a mental health issue

Expert presenters offer insights to unlock potential as a healthcare professional and a business owner.

Physicians need to understand the reasons behind COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy so they can better address it.

Innovative AI-powered technology is one factor disrupting the corporate takeover trend

Study examines physician telehealth use and finds differences by physician sex, age and specialty.

Three elements of effective staff management that can lead to increased productivity and profitability and happier patients at your practice.

Two studies show the negative health effects of food insecurity on obesity and hospital visits – and how physicians can make a difference

Which physicians spend the most time inputting patient data into electronic health records?

How pharmacist-led medication support could ease physician burden and unlock patient outcomes to drive value-based care performance

Two experts discuss The Physicians Foundation and its efforts to affect the factors that affect health outside the doctor's office.

Automation can play a large role in your coding strategy.

Both staff engagement and health insurance benefits are important for retaining good employees. Here are ways to combine the two so your staff understand coverage options and deadlines.

A good onboarding program can be the difference between keeping a newly hired physician for the long term or having to start over again sooner than you would like

If you have a staff that is excited, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable when answering the telephone and ensuring that every patient has a positive experience with your practice, all your marketing efforts will be effective.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.

A cognitive psychologist discusses causal beliefs, patient decisions and disclosures, and how those affect health care.