Proposed CVS-Aetna Deal Should Scare Primary-Care Practices
The CVS-Aetna $69 billion merger is going to cause a lot of headaches for primary-care physician practices. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 8, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: Blog Patients Practice Models Physician Productivity Source Type: news
Tips, Hacks, and Hope for a Better EHR System
You can get along better with your EHR software and in turn, it should help reduce clinician burnout. Here ' s how. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 7, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Avery Hurt Tags: Health IT EHR Work/Life Balance Technology Source Type: news
New Jersey is Failing Patients
New Jersey is the only state in the country that fails to protect its residents against predatory out-of-network billing. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 7, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: James Doulgeris Tags: Blog Population Health Healthcare Reform Patients Source Type: news
Holidays Hinder Health Insurance Bonuses
If health insurance bonuses are attainable, don ' t tell Santa. He ' s been having trouble staying on track for years. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 7, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jon Carter Tags: Population Health Patients Performance Source Type: news
6 Ways to Address Sexual Harassment at Your Practice
You will likely have an issue with sexual harassment at your practice, here are six ways to deal with the problem and ensure it gets resolved. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 6, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Ericka L. Adler Tags: Blog Managers Administrators Difficult Patients Compliance Staff Source Type: news
Reasonable Charges for a DPC Practice
There are significant decisions a physician must make when setting up a DPC practice. Here are a few you must decide. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 6, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Rob Lamberts, MD Tags: Pearl Patients Payers Pearls Practice Models Source Type: news
9 Costly HIPAA Settlements in 2017
This year ' s HIPAA settlements ran the monetary gamut and included the first ever fine levied due to untimely breach reporting. Here ' s an overview. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 5, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Steph Weber Tags: HIPAA Law & Malpractice Technology Personal Health Records Source Type: news
Waning Faith in the Healthcare System
A physician gets a firsthand account of the struggle many patients go through to schedule an appointment in the American healthcare system. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 5, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jennifer Frank, MD Tags: Blog Population Health Healthcare Careers Patients Source Type: news
Recruiting the Primary-Care Physicians of Tomorrow
Why is Quinnipiac University ' s Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine focused on training primary-care physicians? The founding Dean explains more. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 5, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Physicians Practice Staff Tags: Healthcare Careers Mentoring Residents Source Type: news
Eight Steps to Empowering Patients in the Diagnostic Process
These will help physicians empower patients to get involved in the diagnostic process from the moment they first meet. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 4, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Josh Kosowsky, MD Tags: Blog Difficult Patients Patient Relations Source Type: news
Bringing Young Docs to Independent Practice
A recent survey indicated 94 percent of final-year medical residents prefer employment over independent practice. Can this be reversed? (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 4, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Karen Appold Tags: Healthcare Careers Work/Life Balance Residents Source Type: news
Monitoring Monthly Metrics Leads to Success
As the year comes to a close, it ’s time to review the annual goals you made last year at this time. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 2, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: P.J. Cloud-Moulds Tags: Blog Finance Staff Operations Physician Compensation Source Type: news
Non-Academic Physicians Earning More Pay
A new study from MGMA found that non-academic physicians earn significantly more than their academic peers. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 1, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Dylan Fisher Tags: Finance Patients Physician Compensation Source Type: news
Tech Not Up to Speed for MACRA Reporting
A recent study found practices lack confidence in EHRs and population health management solutions with regards MIPS and MACRA. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - December 1, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Dylan Fisher Tags: EHR Performance Physician Compensation Source Type: news
Understanding Your Practice & #039;s Bottom Line
A medical practice is a business and cash flow matters. Here ' s how to be sure you thoroughly understand your bottom line. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - November 30, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jeff Akers, CPA Tags: Blog Finance Payers Physician Compensation Source Type: news
