Top Healthcare News Stories of 2017
The year was full of plenty of headline news events surrounding the Affordable Care Act, HHS, opioids, and more. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: MACRA Healthcare Reform Compliance Payers Source Type: news
2017 Legal Round-Up for Physicians
A lawyer outlines some of the most prominent legal cases from 2017 and explains what physicians can learn from them. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Tags: Blog Law & Malpractice Career Compliance Operations Source Type: news
Concierge Medicine Helps Burnt-Out Physicians
Concierge medicine can help physicians dealing with burnout in more ways than one. Here ' s are a few examples. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Wayne Lipton Tags: Career Performance Practice Models Physician Productivity Source Type: news
The History of Locum Tenens in Healthcare
This month ' s blog post is a history lesson on how the locum tenens physician industry came to be. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Lisa Grabl Tags: Blog Career CME Productivity Physician Productivity Source Type: news
Work-Life Balance is Different for Younger Doctors
In part 2 of our roundtable, three doctors vent about EHRs and extol the virtues of having a balanced work and home life. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: Healthcare Careers EHR Work/Life Balance Residents Source Type: news
Integrating Technology in a Practice & #039;s Strategic Plan in 7 Steps
Strategically planning IT investment and implementation is important for any small-to-mid-sized practice. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Stephen McCallister, CPHIT Tags: Pearl Health IT Technology Operations Pearls Source Type: news
Doctors & #039; Captive Insurance Companies Causing Headaches
Here ' s how many captive insurance company owners, including many doctors, are being exposed to expensive legal defense costs on top of huge surprise tax bills. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 12, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Ike Devji, JD Tags: Blog Law & Malpractice Revenue Cycle Management Personal Finance Source Type: news
Creating Interest in Primary Care for Med Students
Medical schools are having a hard time getting students to go into primary care. One school is trying to reverse this trend. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 12, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Physicians Practice Staff Tags: Healthcare Careers Mentoring Residents Source Type: news
6 Ways to Stop Burnout Before It Spreads
Burnout can spread rapidly. Here are six ways to protect your team and ensure the virus doesn ' t get too far. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 11, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Avery Hurt Tags: Career Staff Work/Life Balance Physician Productivity Source Type: news
Managing Up Physician Acquisitions
Integrating acquired physician practices has been an ongoing struggle for health systems. Here are some steps to take to ensure a smoother integration. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 11, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Chris Stanley, MD Tags: Blog Finance Practice Models Productivity Source Type: news
Younger Docs Talk About Facing Age Discrimination
In part one of our younger physician roundtable, three doctors expand on the toughest challenges faced in their burgeoning careers. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 11, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: Healthcare Careers Training Work/Life Balance Residents Source Type: news
An & quot;Alternative & quot; Revenue Source for Your Practice
Can retail supplement sales help your practice ' s bottom line? One physician thinks so and shares her tips for adding these products to your offering. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 10, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Rebecca Fox, MD Tags: Blog Self Pay Operations Patients Practice Models Source Type: news
A Christmas Toast to Physicians
A physician offers words of praise to his peers that spent 2017 working long hours caring for those in need. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 9, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Michael Woo-Ming, MD Tags: Blog Population Health Career Patients Performance Source Type: news
Trying to Understand America & #039;s Outrageous Healthcare Prices
A recent study looked at America ' s high cost of healthcare and why it stands above other industrialized countries. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 8, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Stephen H. Hanson, PA-C Tags: Blog Healthcare Reform Productivity Personal Finance Source Type: news
Women in Medicine Share Stories of Sexual Assault
Although women make up half of medical students and greater than a third of attending physicians, medicine has its fair share of problems. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 8, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: KrisEmily McCrory, MD Tags: Blog Healthcare Careers Residents Source Type: news
