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Healthcare administrative professional reviewing documents while analyzing data on a computer screen, representing the process of evaluating vendor proposals and comparing billing solutions.
Medical billing RFP template: Complete guide + free download

A request for proposal is a formal document your practice sends to medical billing vendors to solicit structured proposals you can evaluate and compare. It defines what you need, how you want vendors to respond, and what criteria you’ll use to make a decision. Without an RFP, the vendor selection process turns into a series […]

Tracking 2024 patient perspectives and preferences
Tracking 2024 patient perspectives and preferences
2024 patient perspectives: What practices need to know to enhance patient satisfaction and loyalty

Know what your patients expect in 2024 to improve satisfaction and retention.

Physician smiles in office while reading holiday season checklist for independent practices
Physician smiles in office while reading holiday season checklist for independent practices
The holiday season checklist for independent practices: Essential steps for ending the year strong

Streamline your independent practice’s year-end tasks with this checklist that covers everything from patient records to marketing strategy.

Physician burnout: Protect yourself and your business

What are the causes of physician burnout, and what are solutions?

Webinar on getting paid and capturing every dollarin 2026
Webinar on getting paid and capturing every dollarin 2026
Webinar recap: What medical practices and billing teams need to get paid in 2026

Getting paid isn’t getting any easier. In fact, Tebra data shows that 40% of billers reported rising denial rates in the last year. Combine those denials with payer audits, cybersecurity risks, and maxed-out staff, and it’s easy to understand why operational pressures are so crushing for many medical practices.  In our recent webinar, healthcare business […]

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a parent with a child who illustrates starting a medical practice checklist
New medical practice checklist: Here’s how to get started

Make starting a medical practice easier with this checklist.

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Mother and child patient with family medicine physician
Burnout in family medicine: The weight of patient complexity

Tebra survey data shows how patient complexity and bureaucratic tasks contribute to burnout in family medicine.

Physician examines patient to determine ICD-10 F45.42 diagnosis code
Physician examines patient to determine ICD-10 F45.42 diagnosis code
What is the ICD-10 code for G89?

In this guide, we provide expert insights into exactly how to correctly assign ICD-10 pain codes. 

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medical practice front desk manager
Front office manager job qualifications for medical practices

Front office manager job qualifications for medical practices: required experience, certifications, key skills, and how to support them long-term.

Physician and medical practice staff member read about how to calculate and improve patient no-show rate
Physician and medical practice staff member read about how to calculate and improve patient no-show rate
How to calculate and improve your patient no-show rate

Discover the exact formula for how to calculate patient no-show rate along with 7 tips to help you improve it.

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Provider looks at Google reviews for his medical practice
How to get more Google reviews for your practice

Learn how to get Google reviews for your practice with Google Business Profile setup, one-tap asks, HIPAA-safe replies, templates, and a steady weekly cadence.

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Hands remove a letter from a white envelope while other mail rests on a desk, with a softly blurred bookshelf in the background. The image depicts opening mailed correspondence in a home or office setting.
The lab delay index: When test results arrive too late

Tebra surveyed patients and healthcare professionals to reveal how delayed lab results fuel anxiety, disrupt care decisions, and strain practice workflows.

Nurse and doctor reviewing patient information together on a tablet in a clinical setting.
Nurse and doctor reviewing patient information together on a tablet in a clinical setting.
GLP-1 demand is straining US healthcare providers

A survey of 374 clinicians shows how GLP-1 demand is fueling burnout, administrative overload, and care delays for US healthcare providers.

Webinar promo for AI for independent practices, featuring speakers Samantha Bergquist and Hannah Abrams
Webinar promo for AI for independent practices, featuring speakers Samantha Bergquist and Hannah Abrams
Webinar recap: See how AI can reduce repetitive work across your independent practice

See how AI takes on documentation, patient messages, calls, and billing inside your private practice’s existing workflows — while you stay in control.

Healthcare biller reviewing prior authorization denial rates on spreadsheets while checking paperwork
Healthcare biller reviewing prior authorization denial rates on spreadsheets while checking paperwork
Vital Signs: An August 2026 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news you need

See August’s prior authorization denial rates by payer, plus RCM news on Medicaid changes, No Surprises Act disputes, and physician burnout.

Physician talking with a young patient in an exam room, building patient trust through eye-level conversation
Physician talking with a young patient in an exam room, building patient trust through eye-level conversation
Why patient trust is a competitive advantage for independent practices (and how to build it)

Patient trust is an independent practice’s strongest competitive advantage. See the data behind it and a technology playbook to build and measure it.

nurse practitioner collaborative agreement
nurse practitioner collaborative agreement
Collaborative agreements for nurse practitioners: What you need to know

In the first edition of our compliance column “The Regulatory Review,” discover how practice agreements could impact the scope of medical care nurse practitioners provide.

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doctor pictured using calculate to calculate mental health services
Mental healthcare costs, challenges, and consequences

Analyzing the true cost and accessibility of mental healthcare for Americans

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medical clinic office equipment
Medical clinic office equipment: A checklist for your practice

The right medical office equipment can help you enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize resources. Use this checklist to get started.

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nurse practitioner with patient
A state-by-state breakdown of nurse practitioner practice authority laws

What you need to know about how your state defines and regulates nurse practitioners.

Woman on phone scheduling patients for appointments.
Woman on phone scheduling patients for appointments.
Why patients no-show: causes and proven ways to reduce cancellations

Develop simple, actionable solutions to address the no-show and cancellation challenges your practice faces.

How medical practices can thrive under value-based payment models.
How medical practices can thrive under value-based payment models.
Patient no-show statistics: Data every practice needs in 2026

Discover research around why both patients and practices miss appointments or cancel at the last minute.

Doctor smiles looking at computer while using Tebra AI review tool
Doctor smiles looking at computer while using Tebra AI review tool
​​AI review response generator for medical practices

Discover how Tebra’s AI tools can help you automatically respond to patient reviews and analyze feedback for actionable insights.

Physician reviewing the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule on a laptop
Physician reviewing the 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule on a laptop
2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule: comment on these six topics before the CMS deadline

The 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule includes payment cuts, E/M changes, and more — comment before CMS’s September 14, 2026 deadline.

A structured checklist helps you evaluate features that impact cash flow and billing efficiency.
A structured checklist helps you evaluate features that impact cash flow and billing efficiency.
How to choose medical billing software: complete buyer’s guide

Medical billing software handles the financial engine of your medical practice: claim submission, payment posting, denial management, and reporting. Choosing the wrong platform creates bottlenecks that show up as denied insurance claims, slow reimbursement, and staff frustration. Choosing the right one means cleaner claims, faster payments, and healthcare providers spending less time on rework. The […]

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