Proposed Bipartisan Bill Finds Growing Support
On Thursday, 24 Senators reached agreement on a short-term bipartisan legislation bill that would help stabilize health insurance markets. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 20, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Dylan Fisher Tags: Population Health EHR Patients Source Type: news

Four Times to Take Strategic Pauses
You don ' t have time to take strategic 60-second pauses throughout the day? Think again, here ' s when you can. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 20, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jeff Davidson Tags: Blog Career Operations Productivity Physician Productivity Source Type: news

A Physician & #039;s Case for Choosing the Lone Star State
Texas was one of the five Best States to Practice. Dr. Carlos Cardenas talks to us about what makes it so friendly to physicians. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 19, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: Law & Malpractice Best States to Practice Compliance Operations Source Type: news

How PAs Help Identify and Manage Addiction
A physician assistant specializing in treating addiction shares some of the ways she spots drug seekers and addicts on the job. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 19, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Nelae Keene PA-C Tags: Blog Difficult Patients Staff Operations Source Type: news

Relocation Improves Physician Performance
This doctor went from being an average MD to an outstanding one, simply by moving across state lines. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 19, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jon Carter Tags: Best States to Practice Source Type: news

Practices Must Review Patient Intake Processes
Don ' t allow new patients to wait 30 minutes because of an outdated intake process, here are ways to make it more efficient. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 18, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Owen Dahl Tags: Pearl Patient Flow Wait Times Patients Pearls Source Type: news

Stark Compliance is Necessary and Punishment is Harsh
If you think non-compliance with Stark Law is no big deal, think again. There are consequences for ignoring it. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 18, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Ericka L. Adler Tags: Blog Law & Malpractice Compliance Stark Source Type: news

7 Ways to Recover from Physician Burnout
From not blaming everything on the EHR to taking care of yourself, a few strategies to improve your symptoms of physician burnout. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 18, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Avery Hurt Tags: EHR Work/Life Balance Productivity Physician Productivity Source Type: news

How to Spot Physician Burnout
Physician burnout is a serious problem. Here ' s how to recognize when it ' s a problem at your practice. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 17, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Avery Hurt Tags: Work/Life Balance Performance Productivity Physician Productivity Source Type: news

Job Titles Change as Healthcare Evolves
Are changing job titles causing physicians to lose their sense of professional identity? This doc seeks answers. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 17, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jennifer Frank, MD Tags: Blog Career Training Operations Physician Productivity Source Type: news

Best States to Practice: Best and Worst
Here is an in-depth look at the top five and bottom five performing states in all Best States to Practice categories. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 17, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Physicians Practice Staff Tags: Best States to Practice Residents Payers Physician Productivity Source Type: news

2017 Best States to Practice: The Top Five
Why Mississippi, Texas, Alaska, California, and Arkansas stand above the rest in terms of being the " Best States to Practice. " (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 17, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Physicians Practice Staff Tags: Employment Best States to Practice Residents Payers Source Type: news

Phishing & quot;Bait & quot; Helps Practice Catch Cybercriminals
Cybercriminals will go after medical practices of all sizes. Here a few ways to thwart this unwanted attention. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 16, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Daniel Tucker Tags: Blog Health IT HIPAA Technology Source Type: news

What is The Care You Provide Worth?
With an evolving healthcare landscape, it is becoming more difficult to put a price on quality care. Why is this the case? (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: David M. Rosenberg-Wohl Tags: Blog Payers Physician Productivity Physician Compensation Source Type: news

Gender Wage Gap Remains for PAs
It ' s unfortunate that gender wage gaps remain in the physician assistant profession. Here are some thoughts on how to address them. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - October 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Stephen Hanson, PA-C Tags: Blog Employment Career Productivity Physician Compensation Source Type: news