How Physicians Can Make Sense of E-Visit Billing
Physicians must stay informed regarding e-visit reimbursement regulatory and insurance policies, and should have transparent e-visit guidelines for patients.
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Practice Management
What Influences Physician Malpractice Insurance Rates?
No matter what, physicians must remember that quality malpractice insurance is never a substitute for superb medical care and risk management.
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Why Physicians Need to Build Patient Trust to Obtain More Quality Digital Data
Healthcare providers need patient data to provide the best care; however, patients are increasingly weary of providing this data. Here’s how to build trust.
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Confronting the Threat of Datamining-Based Fraud Investigations
The Department of Justice employs datamining to find physicians they suspect have committed acts of fraudulence or malpractice. Here’s what they look for.
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How to Say “No” to Patients & Maintain a Solid Relationship
Physicians must remember they took an oath to “do no harm” and must act in accordance with it, even if their choices do not meet a patient’s preferences.
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How to Handle Patients Who Leave Against Medical Advice
Risk and reward are inherent to providing medical care. As such, it is essential that patients...
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How Hospitals Can Successfully Reduce Health Disparities in Underserved Communities
Hospitals are increasing their efforts to lower health disparities in underserved communities....
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Stopping the Process of ‘Patient Dumping’
A Las Vegas news crew captured footage of a for-profit hospital, Valley Hospital Medical Center,...
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Is There a Role for ChatGPT in Healthcare?
ChatGPT is a chatbot that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to echo intuitive human conversation....
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Addressing Issues With EHRs
Electronic health records (EHRs) can be of great help to physicians, but their implementation is...
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Is There an Ideal Time to Sell a Medical Practice?
There are many elements for physicians to consider when they ponder selling their medical...
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Is Partnering With a Practice Right for You?
Partnering with a practice is not right for everyone. While some physicians may benefit from...
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Helping Patients in Denial About Their Medical Condition
It is not always easy for people to accept the realities of their medical needs, which can lead to...
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Boosting Your Medical Practice’s Prior Authorization Success Rate
Many medical practices spend an excessive amount of time on prior authorization (PA), dedicating...
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Dr. MedLaw: Rural Satellite Office Setup
Q: I practice in a pretty rural area and I have been considering opening a satellite office about...
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How to Navigate Caring for Unvaccinated Patients
An increasing number of physicians are growing frustrated with patients who choose not to get...
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How Group Practices Can Prepare for Partial Retirement
Partial retirement is a consideration for many physicians as they age into their 60s. According to...
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How Physicians Can Gain Their Patients’ Trust
Physicians are charged with the tremendous responsibility of caring for patients. Within this...
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Patients With Breast Cancer Uncomfortable Discussing Cannabis Use
Cannabis has become an increasingly popular source of pain management for medical ailments. With...
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A Comprehensive Malpractice Insurance Plan Can Protect Physicians
Many physicians are acutely aware that although accidents are a natural element of human nature,...
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