Independent Primary Care Blog

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The status of independent physicians by state

By Lynley Norberg

The story of whether independent physicians are declining or rising is different in each state. A Physicians Foundation survey conducted in 2014 found that the highest number of independent ...

June 17th

3 Ways to Optimize Patient Engagement

By Tyler Comstock

Why is it important to engage your patients in their healthcare? How do you engage them effectively? Patient satisfaction is important to their well-being and to the success of your ...

June 14th

Policy debates other than the ACA

By Tyler Comstock

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its potential replacements have been the center of attention in the national healthcare news over the past several months. However, there are a number of ...

June 13th

5 tips on closing care gaps

By Prabhat Dhar

Collaboration and electronic health record (EHR) interoperability are key factors in closing the care gap that exists among healthcare providers. Sharing information, in real-time, about a ...

June 7th

Using EHRs to improve population health management

By Tyler Comstock

Reviewing the data on a group of diabetic patients to assess how quickly they have been able to stabilize their sugar levels since being treated by the independent physician, to determine ...

June 7th