95% of primary care patients satisfied with their physicians By Roy Steiner Out of 1,747 participants in a study conducted in June 2017, 95% said they were either “very satisfied” or “somewhat satisfied” with their primary doctor. The study was conducted by ... October 24th Share
Tips for keeping your patients happy at independent practices By Tyler Comstock As an independent physician, your focus is on providing the quality care your patients need to stay healthy. You also want to keep your patients happy, for their own well-being as well as ... October 20th Share
What is the medical home model? By Parker Nieves Patients with complex conditions usually see more than one physician and undergo multiple lab tests and procedures. When those patients have a medical home, their care can be better ... October 20th Share
The importance of optimizing and enhancing workflows at an independent practice By Nick Dealtry Independent physicians are concerned primarily, of course, with their patients’ health. They must also be concerned with the health of their practices, as they strive to manage them ... October 17th Share
Study shows the impact of care managers at primary care practices By Tyler Comstock Chronic disease requires a high level of coordination by the primary care physician, working with multiple specialty providers, labs, and healthcare facilities to ensure the patient’s ... October 16th Share
Strategies for patient-centered communication and care By Nick Dealtry The patient-provider relationship is crucial to quality healthcare. That relationship is usually developed through quality communication, during and after the visit. Patients need to know ... October 12th Share