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Cheers to health: Medical benefits of Dry January and cutting back on alcohol
A look at the rising trends of Dry January and Damp January and their impact on mental and physical health as revealed by regional interest and healthcare experts.
What private healthcare practices can learn from urgent care centers
Grow an independent practice and perfect patient retention by following the example of urgent care centers.
Cybersecurity in medical billing: Protecting patient data in the age of AI
Cybersecurity has shifted from an IT concern to business-critical priority.
Bridge the gap between the healthcare back office and front desk
Good communication between the back office and front desk is necessary for quality care. It’s time to create a cohesive team.
Patients can book directly through Google Appointments
Follow these simple steps to increase your online reach and allow patients to find you — for long-term practice success.
The pros and cons of online patient scheduling
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of offering online appointment scheduling for patients.
How to attract and retain patients by focusing on front-office staff
There are a number of ways you can support and encourage staff so they help you achieve your goals of attracting and retaining patients.
Booking to billing: The 6 most frustrating digital pain points for patients
Discover the 6 digital frustrations driving patients away from your practice and learn simple solutions to boost retention and revenue.
How AI-powered review insights can help you spot — and prevent — patient churn
Transform patient feedback into actionable insights with AI-powered review analysis that spots churn risks early and helps you retain more patients.
Reduce and reinvest operating costs at your medical practice (free worksheets)
Discover cost-reduction strategies used by successful independent practices, plus access free worksheets.
$2.8 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement: What providers can expect
Medical providers who treated Blue Cross Blue Shield patients may be eligible for compensation from a groundbreaking $2.8B antitrust settlement.
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Medical practice growth through competitive differentiation: Free guide and worksheets
Strengths like same-day appointments or telehealth are powerful marketing tools when your competitors don’t offer them.
How to unlock new revenue streams for your private practice (free worksheets)
If you’re not offering ancillary services, you might be missing out on revenue. Here’s how to get started.
EMR vs. EHR explained: Differences, benefits, and how to choose the right system
The price tag alone should not be the determining factor in whether an EMR vs. EHR is the right choice for your practice.
Vital Signs: An August 2025 RCM healthcare news wrap-up
Stay ahead of August 2025 RCM healthcare news impacting your practice: Cigna E/M changes, telehealth rollbacks, AI solutions, and cybersecurity risks.
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule: Submit your comments now
CMS’s 2026 physician fee schedule proposed rule proposes major payment and coding changes that could reshape your practice’s revenue.
Key lessons from the Change Healthcare cyberattack
Discover how the Change Healthcare cyberattack has revealed crucial cybersecurity lessons — and learn strategies to protect your practice against the ever-evolving threat of ransomware.
The importance of certified EHR technology
Learn why certified EHR systems are essential for healthcare practices to ensure regulatory compliance, enhance care, and improve operations.
How much does an EHR system cost? (Budget template included)
Discover how to budget for EHR costs in your independent practice, with benefits and tips for maximizing your electronic health record software investment.
How to delegate e-prescriptions without compromising accuracy
Reduce your prescribing workload with safe, compliant eRx order delegation. Learn how to streamline workflows without sacrificing accuracy.
AI-powered clinical notes vs. traditional EHR documentation: A side-by-side comparison
Compare medical AI scribes vs. traditional EHR with this guide. Learn how Tebra’s AI Note Assist saves time, reduces burnout, and costs less.
New medical practice checklist: Here’s how to get started
Make starting a medical practice easier with this checklist.
How to choose the best telehealth software for your practice
Discover key features, compare top HIPAA-compliant platforms, and get expert tips to select the ideal telehealth software for your independent practice.
Owning an in-person vs. virtual practice
Discover the advantages and challenges of both in-person and virtual counseling practices to make an informed decision.
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