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Insights for those starting, managing, and growing independent healthcare practices

Amantha May, freelance healthcare writer

Amantha May is a freelance healthcare writer specializing in health tech, primary care, and health equity. She has written for a large range of clients, including medical equipment manufacturers, large health systems, digital health entrepreneurs, and private practices.

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  • Associate of Applied Science, The Swedish Institute: A College of Health Sciences

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, DePaul University

  • Master of Fine Arts, California Institute of the Arts

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Access this comprehensive guide to learn about all aspects of electronic patient records.

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Daily updates: What to know about the Change Healthcare cyberattack 

The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare has caused widespread service disruptions across the US healthcare system. Here’s what medical practices and billing companies need to know.

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12 Patient Experience Week ideas to celebrate staff and empower patients

Patient Experience week starts Monday, April 29, 2024. We’ve compiled tips and best practices for you to use this year.

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Multicultural group smiling while sitting at a table
Importance of cultural competence in healthcare

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patient no-show policy
Write the best no-show policy for your practice (and patients)

A strong no-show policy not only reduces late and no-show appointments but protects your practice revenue and patient relationships. Here’s how.

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