The disaster that is the COVID-19 pandemic will leave large numbers of chronically ill patients requiring treatment for lung scarring, neurologic conditions, and more for many years to come. A system already failing many and under-delivering to most will be further taxed. The present crisis is exposing some of the many deficiencies in our system and revealing the need for a sweeping transformation of health care delivery. For years, technology has been pushed into medicine. Often these software systems and devices were created … [Read More...] about Technology Needs to Solve Problems—Not Amplify Them
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Pedestals are for Statues Shared Respect Builds Relationships
Can a doctor be a hero? Definitely. What about a nurse? Absolutely! But, let's not forget everyone else who may perform heroic actions … [Read More...] about Pedestals are for Statues Shared Respect Builds Relationships
How the COVID Relief Legislation Impacts You
Biden Signs New $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Legislation into Law As you might imagine, $1.9 trillion covers a lot of ground. Here are the … [Read More...] about How the COVID Relief Legislation Impacts You
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Medical Practice Cash Management
How to Manage the Cash in Your Practice Managing cash in your medical practice is a bit like driving on the interstate. Yes, there are certain … [Read More...] about Medical Practice Cash Management
Managing Patient No Shows
Managing patient no shows are a big problem, with many clinics facing no-show rates as high as 30%. This has been an even bigger problem during the … [Read More...] about Managing Patient No Shows
Setting Financial Goals to Forecast and Achieve Financial Results
When it comes to the numbers side of the business, most of my physician clients have a very low pain threshold. I get it, you have plenty on your … [Read More...] about Setting Financial Goals to Forecast and Achieve Financial Results
Preventing Fistful of Dollars Embezzlements
Lucrative embezzlement schemes perpetrated by individuals trained in the management of your books are very real threats. This is not just the stuff of … [Read More...] about Preventing Fistful of Dollars Embezzlements
Planning a Comeback? Let us Help.
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Choosing an Accountant
“Why should I choose you?” is a question I hear often from physicians who are contemplating a change. My typical response is that I am not saying you … [Read More...] about Choosing an Accountant
Case Study: Dr. SY Did the Credentialing
SY handled credentialing for a practice for several years but has recently retired from the practice. All of the recredentialing notifications went … [Read More...] about Case Study: Dr. SY Did the Credentialing
Case Study: PT Manages the Practice Without Building Relationships
PT, a new office administrator for a practice, has been in the position for nine months. The physicians are all pleased with how PT shares business … [Read More...] about Case Study: PT Manages the Practice Without Building Relationships
Emotional Intelligence, Patient Engagement, and the Practice of Medicine
Caring for Patients Patient engagement is the hot topic lately. Caring about an individual person who is your patient helps create meaningful … [Read More...] about Emotional Intelligence, Patient Engagement, and the Practice of Medicine