How to survive in independent practice
Despite a healthcare environment that’s pushing physicians toward employment, many doctors still value their autonomy, and are exploring strategies—from banding together in physician independent...
View ArticleHow to properly document wellness visits and physicals
Q: Our physicians perform a lot of annual wellness visits (AWVs) and preventive visits for Medicare patients. Can we use the same template for each of these visits?A: Each template needs to be...
View ArticleDelegating tasks to practice staff enhances team-based care
Physician practice owners carry much more responsibility than they did in previous years. In fact, an avalanche of administrative requirements required to succeed, even survive, in healthcare is...
View ArticleMedical equipment: Should practices buy or lease?
One decision often facing medical practice owners is whether to buy or lease equipment. Here are a few points to consider before making your decision. The clear advantage of purchasing your office...
View ArticleMedical equipment: Should practices buy or lease?
One decision often facing medical practice owners is whether to buy or lease equipment. Here are a few points to consider before making your decision. The clear advantage of purchasing your office...
View ArticleImproving diabetes care through an accountable care organization
In October 2013, the Los Angeles Times reported that the Rio Grande Valley in Texas has two of the three poorest metropolitan areas in the nation. A month later, the Texas Medical Observer announced...
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