Panel discusses changing primary care landscape By Damien Neuman Reimbursement challenges, changing preferences among younger patients, and an aging population who need expanded access were all topics in a recent panel discussion on the current and ... December 10th Share
Exploring the CMS final rule for MACRA and 2019 Physician Fee Schedule By Greg Miller Adding payment options for virtual services and a subset of changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are two of the updates included in the ... December 10th Share
EHR tips for solo primary care physicians By Tyler Comstock Independent physicians must run an efficient practice, to be financially solvent and to provide quality healthcare to their patients. The right electronic health record (EHR) system can ... December 10th Share
A primer on PHI and what’s illegal to disclose for independent physicians By Tyler Comstock Patient data must be protected by independent physicians, whether that information is contained in paper files or in electronic health records (EHRs). However, it can be confusing to both ... December 3rd Share
How the 2018 midterm election results may impact independent physicians By Greg Miller In November 2018, Americans went to the polls to vote on mayors, senators, representatives, and governors, as well as local measures impacting a range of community and state concerns. One ... December 3rd Share
Why doctors who work in small, independent primary care practices may have lower rates of physician burnout By Damien Neuman About half of all physicians experience burnout, according to multiple studies conducted of physicians who work in hospital settings, for large practices, and for themselves. However, when ... December 3rd Share