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Physician assisting patient while wondering is concierge medicine legal
Physician assisting patient while wondering is concierge medicine legal
5 legal considerations with concierge medicine

Patients want more attention and time from physicians, yet many physicians are struggling to hire and retain enough staff to keep their doors open while also maintaining a work-life balance. Concierge medicine is one potential solution, but there are legal questions to consider.

Woman on phone engaging in social media self diagnosis
Woman on phone engaging in social media self diagnosis
Is self-diagnosis on social media helping or hurting people’s health?

Americans see pros and cons of social media diagnosis. We surveyed 1,000 people to learn more about this trend and its impact on individuals.

Healthcare professional reads about licenses to start your own medical business
Healthcare professional reads about licenses to start your own medical business
Licenses you need to start your own medical practice

Here’s how to ensure you have the necessary licenses and credentials you need when starting your own practice — and that you don’t overlook any part of the process.

Tebra survey regarding healthcare branding recognizability
Tebra survey regarding healthcare branding recognizability
The most memorable logos and brands in healthcare 2024

Explore the healthcare logos that Americans find the easiest to identify and learn more about the common features of the most memorable brands

best podcasts for doctors
best podcasts for doctors
8 best podcasts for doctors and healthcare providers

Stay current with healthcare and business with some of the best medical podcasts for doctors.

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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.

Ozempic in America
Ozempic in America
Ozempic in America: What’s the real impact? A survey reveals details

Diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic has gone viral — causing a shortage. Find out its side effects, alternatives, broader impacts, and who wants it most.

NP salary by state
NP salary by state
Nurse practitioner salaries: Highest and lowest paying states

Learn about the highest and lowest earning states for nurse practitioners — plus ways to increase your earnings as an NP.

Physician reads on computer about HIPAA breach notification rule
Physician reads on computer about HIPAA breach notification rule
The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule: What to do when the unthinkable happens

Protect your practice and patients: Learn the critical steps for handling HIPAA breaches and maintaining trust.

Image depicting the question of what is RADV
Image depicting the question of what is RADV
Understanding risk adjustment: The definitive RADV rulebook for healthcare

Here’s what you need to know about risk adjustment data validation (RADV), the RADV final rule, and how they will affect your practice.

colleagues discussing diagnosis vs external cause coding
colleagues discussing diagnosis vs external cause coding
Why isn’t “bitten by a dog” a valid diagnosis for coding? Diagnosis vs external cause coding rules explained

Learn what the coding rules are for capturing injuries vs. the cause of the injury and get expert tips on how to properly document for ICD-10 code assignment.

a provider evaluating IPA insurance pros and cons
a provider evaluating IPA insurance pros and cons
What is an Independent Physicians Association?

IPAs can often take some of the risk off your shoulders, provide cost savings, and even lead to some care coordination opportunities.

smiling employees at healthcare staff meeting discussing employee retention
smiling employees at healthcare staff meeting discussing employee retention
10 strategies to improve healthcare staff retention for your practice

Here’s how to reduce turnover, avoid the associated expenses, and build and maintain a strong team at your medical practice.

doctor reading about physician burnout
doctor reading about physician burnout
5 ways to fight burnout at your healthcare practice

If you and your staff are suffering burnout, here are a few simple strategies that can help improve morale and reduce stress.

Physician burnout: Protect yourself and your business

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

what are the 3 rules of hipaa
what are the 3 rules of hipaa
What are the 3 rules of HIPAA?

Together, these rules create a comprehensive framework for safeguarding protected health information and ensuring compliance.

Insurance for medical practices
Insurance for medical practices
Insurance for medical practices: Protecting your business and assets

Discover the essential insurance types and protection strategies medical practice owners need to safeguard their business, assets, and peace of mind.

HIPAA privacy rule
HIPAA privacy rule
The HIPAA Privacy Rule: Protecting patient information in the digital age

Adhering to the HIPAA Privacy Rule is both a legal obligation and an ethical imperative.

HIPAA audit checklist
HIPAA audit checklist
How medical billing companies can protect patient data as HIPAA requirements evolve

As HIPAA regulations continue to evolve to address these emerging threats, medical billing companies must stay ahead of compliance requirements while implementing robust cybersecurity measures.

building a consistent client base
building a consistent client base
Building a consistent client base for your mental health practice

Learn strategies for building a thriving counseling practice, from choosing the right specializations to implementing client retention techniques.

What SDH, SDOH, and social determinants can teach practices
What SDH, SDOH, and social determinants can teach practices
What SDH, SDOH, and social determinants can teach us about health equity and quality of care

Healthcare providers should learn to recognize SDOH and craft care plans based on their impact on patient health.

Medical provider uses calculator to determine impact of revenue cycle management healthcare news
Medical provider uses calculator to determine impact of revenue cycle management healthcare news
Vital Signs: A monthly wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news for January 2024

This January 2024 RCM wrap-up includes what you need to know about new Medicare revenue opportunities, a new rule for prior authorizations, and more.

Physician looks out office window preparing to answer patient questions about what is a tripledemic
Physician looks out office window preparing to answer patient questions about what is a tripledemic
What is a tripledemic and how can physicians fight the threats posed?

As the country prepares to head into another cold and flu season, here are strategies to protect your and your patients’ health — as well as save your practice time.

helping medical staff establish well-being best practices and fight burnout
helping medical staff establish well-being best practices and fight burnout
Sustainable employee well-being ideas for your medical practice

Fighting burnout requires a multi-faceted combination of technology, optimization, and work-life balance.

Smiling healthcare practitioner works on licensing a new medical practice
Smiling healthcare practitioner works on licensing a new medical practice
What to know about licensing for your new medical practice

Here are the medical and business licenses you need to start your new medical practice.

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