Health
Insurers may be underpaying doctors
(HealthDay)—Insurance companies sometimes underpay doctors the contracted amount for a service or procedure, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jul 27, 2018
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Physicians and practices should prepare for emergencies
(HealthDay)—Practices and physicians should prepare for emergency situations, such as natural disasters, network communications failures, and active shooter situations, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jul 25, 2018
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Health
Embezzlement not uncommon in medical practices
(HealthDay)—Embezzlement occurs frequently in medical practices and steps should be taken to prevent it, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jul 24, 2018
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Health
Seven strategies can help practices manage staff time off
(HealthDay)—Several strategies can be implemented to help address management of staff time off, allowing mutual respect for the employee and employer requests, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jul 19, 2018
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Health
Effective marketing methods offered for primary care doctors
(HealthDay)—Marketing is important for physicians, and effective methods include internet marketing, speaking engagements, and print materials, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jul 3, 2018
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Medications
New rules may constrain docs' ability to treat chronic pain
(HealthDay)—New laws and regulations designed to limit the use of prescription narcotics may further constrain doctors' ability to treat patients, according to an article published online May 30 in Medical Economics.
Jun 29, 2018
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Vertical mergers could be challenging for primary care
(HealthDay)—Vertical level mergers, which incorporate not just health care providers, but also insurers, retailers, and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), could pose challenges in primary care, according to an article published ...
Jun 25, 2018
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Health
More cash-pay patients means docs need billing strategies
(HealthDay)—More patients are paying for health care services with cash, and this means physician practices need a comprehensive billing policy, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jun 22, 2018
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Health
How do business partner data breaches affect your practice?
(HealthDay)—Data breaches affecting health care systems or their partners need to be addressed quickly, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jun 13, 2018
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Health
Primary care physicians report top administrative hassles
(HealthDay)—Primary care physicians report that the worst administrative hassles include pre-authorization for medications and tests and managing specialty care, according to an article published in Medical Economics.
Jun 9, 2018
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