Becky Whittaker, Healthcare Writer

Becky Whittaker is a seasoned writer with over a decade of experience crafting compelling, research-driven content. She is passionate about the role independent providers play in delivering high-quality, personalized care and believes that strong patient relationships are the foundation of better health outcomes. Becky collaborates closely with healthcare professionals to translate complex industry topics into clear, actionable insights. Her connection to the medical field runs deep — drawing inspiration from her sister-in-law, a pediatrician, to ensure her work resonates with providers and supports their success.

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automate your medical practice
A complete beginner’s guide: How to start automating your medical practice

A practical guide to streamlining operations, reducing admin burden, and improving patient care with healthcare automation.

Keep patients, cut inefficiencies: Webinar recap with real practice strategies
Keep patients, cut inefficiencies: Webinar recap with real practice strategies
Keep patients, cut inefficiencies: Webinar recap with real practice strategies

Efficiency is a competitive advantage — and it’s not just about saving money.

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father and child following summer health tips
Summer health checklist: Offer these preventive care tips to patients

Help patients enjoy summer safely by providing them this comprehensive health checklist.

Physician implements strategies to reduce no-show patients
Physician implements strategies to reduce no-show patients
Reduce no-shows and recover lost revenue: Webinar recap

Learn how to recover up to $81,000 in annual revenue lost to no-shows with proven strategies from healthcare experts and real-world case studies.

Physicians discuss protecting patient privacy and security in the digital age
Physicians discuss protecting patient privacy and security in the digital age
Protecting patient privacy in the digital age: Best practices for medical clinics

Explore the significance of patient data privacy, the latest in security measures, and the world of health data regulations. Learn how medical practices can ensure patient safety in the digital age.

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Provider considering potential Medicare telehealth cuts
Provider considering potential Medicare telehealth cuts
Potential telehealth cuts under Trump: What providers need to know

The expanded telehealth coverage has been extended multiple times, with the most recent extension now set to expire on September 30, 2025.

Change Healthcare
Change Healthcare
Change Healthcare cybersecurity attack: What does this mean for my practice?

Navigating the fallout and understanding the impact on your healthcare practice

Medical practice manager answers patient billing and insurance questions on phone
Medical practice manager answers patient billing and insurance questions on phone
Top 6 questions patients have about billing and insurance (and how to answer them)

Learn how to answer the 6 most common patient billing questions to reduce administrative work, build trust, and keep patients satisfied.

Billing manager looks at claim denial, considering overlooked medical billing codes
Billing manager looks at claim denial, considering overlooked medical billing codes
The hidden revenue boosters: Overlooked billing codes that can increase your bottom line

Overlooked medical billing codes can drastically impact practice revenue. Use these strategies to prevent claim denials and maximize reimbursements.

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top physician software
Top physician software systems for modern practices (2026)

The importance of implementing effective EHR systems has never been greater. Discover the top EHRs for physicians along with their differences around pricing, features, and capabilities.

Medical professional reads about history of electronic health records on tablet
Medical professional reads about history of electronic health records on tablet
History of EHRs in healthcare technology

Find out how EHRs have revolutionized healthcare since the 1960s — and what the future holds for providers.

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nurse charting in ehr software platform
EHR explained: A guide to electronic healthcare systems

EHRs can enhance healthcare efficiency, boost patient engagement, and simplify compliance. Find the right one for your practice.

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national women physicians day
National Women Physicians Day: Celebrating contributions and achievements

Celebrate National Women Physicians Day by honoring the groundbreaking contributions of women in medicine, recognizing their challenges, and taking action to create a more equitable future in healthcare

How to help patients maximize their insurance before January
How to help patients maximize their insurance before January
End-of-year health benefits: How to help patients maximize their insurance before January

Learn how to help your patients maximize their year-end health benefits while boosting your practice’s revenue through strategic communication and scheduling.

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automate healthcare billing
How to transition to automated billing processes 

Get the actionable steps your healthcare practice can take to transition smoothly to automated billing.

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Physicians discuss cost transparency in healthcare while looking at tablet
What is price transparency in healthcare and how is it linked to patient satisfaction?

Discover how to maintain cost transparency and conveniently communicate accurate price estimates to retain patients’ trust.

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tips for physicians on cyberattacks
Physician cybersecurity: 9 tips to protect patient health records from cyberattacks

Healthcare providers can protect patient records and help prevent cyber threats with these actionable tips.

Medical biller examines claim denials to stop revenue leaks in medical billing
Medical biller examines claim denials to stop revenue leaks in medical billing
6 keys to stopping revenue leaks in medical billing

Learn the exact steps to significantly reduce denials and improve reimbursement rates.

Independent physician and medical staff member discuss marketing budgets for healthcare practices
Independent physician and medical staff member discuss marketing budgets for healthcare practices
Discover healthcare marketing budget benchmarks for independent practices — plus ways to boost and measure success

Learn about marketing strategies private practices say are working — and what they’re spending.

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healthcare professionals collaborating over charts
Benefits of EHRs and EMRs for small private practices

Discover how the right EHR system can transform your small private practice, improve workflow, enhance patient care, and maximize revenue with minimal disruption.

Key lessons from the Change Healthcare cyberattack
Key lessons from the Change Healthcare cyberattack
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.

Medical staff collaborate on patient care, answering how does EHR improve efficiency
Medical staff collaborate on patient care, answering how does EHR improve efficiency
How EHRs and healthcare technology improve efficiency

Discover how EHRs boost healthcare efficiency. Learn key benefits, best practices, and future trends to optimize your medical practice.

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patient care and patient retention
Why high-quality care is the bedrock of patient retention

Quality of care covers many areas — from the care you provide, to communications, to appointment availability.

HIPAA-compliant patient reviews
HIPAA-compliant patient reviews
Your guide to HIPAA-compliant patient testimonials and reviews

Online patient reviews are part of promoting your healthcare practice — but it’s vital to stay HIPAA compliant. Here’s how.

Cybersecurity in healthcare
Cybersecurity in healthcare
Cybersecurity in healthcare guide: Stop, respond, recover

This guide equips providers with the best knowledge and tools to navigate the complex world of cybersecurity in healthcare.

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