Explaining interoperability challenges for EHRs By Roy Steiner Electronic health records (EHRs) that talk to each other help independent physicians provide quality care to their patients. Primary care physicians are able to collaborate with specialty ... June 7th Share
Independent physician associations (IPAs) v. medical groups By Dante Capozzola The independent physician association (IPA) is a separate business entity that is “organized and owned by a network of independent physician practices.” IPAs provide the benefits of a ... June 7th Share
What are common EHR features? By Nick Dealtry An electronic health record (EHR) provides the independent physician with a patient’s medical data that had been previously recorded on paper and stored in file folders. Of course, EHRs ... June 7th Share
What is community-oriented primary care (COPC)? By Greg Miller Community-oriented primary care (COPC) is a process of improving a community’s health by using principles of public health, epidemiology, preventive medicine and primary care that has ... June 7th Share
How to Run an Independent Medical Practice By Lynley Norberg Explore all the details of running a practice by downloading our eBook: The Business of Medicine Download Now The role of the doctor in healthcare is changing. To ensure success, ... June 7th Share
The Primary Care Quarterback: How great primary care means better care management By Justin Egkan In the game of football, the quarterback’s role is to coordinate and act as the leader of the offense. The quarterback works with other team members and coaches to produce the best ... June 7th Share