Hospital-Doctor Clawback Provisions in Employment Contracts
Watch out for aggressive language in hospital employment agreements requiring physicians to recoup all payments to insurance companies. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 17, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Martin Merritt Tags: Blog Employment Law & Malpractice Compliance Contracts Source Type: news

3 Reasons to Stay with Your Current EHR Vendor
From decreased physician productivity to lack of awareness about your EHR vendor ' s other product offerings, here ' s why you stay put. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 16, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Aine Cryts Tags: Health IT EHR Technology Source Type: news

GOP Proposes New ACA Reforms
In its latest attempt to unravel the ACA, Republicans unveil a proposal to transfer federal healthcare spending into state block grants. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 15, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Dylan Fisher Tags: Healthcare Reform E-prescribing EHR Technology Source Type: news

Lessons in Medical Marketing from a Tech Startup Disaster
Practice owners and physicians should heed the lessons of Bodega, a startup company that got universally ripped on for bad branding. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 15, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Gabriel Perna Tags: Blog Marketing Healthcare Careers Technology Mobile Source Type: news

The Cost of Miracle Drugs
Miracle drugs may not exist in the truest sense of the term, but any drug that comes with an easy co-pay is a miracle drug in this doctors eyes. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Jon Carter Tags: Finance Billing Compliance Billing and Collections Patients Source Type: news

Concierge Medicine is Hard, Don & #039;t Go at it Alone
Don ' t make the mistake of starting an alternative payment program without doing your research first, warms a healthcare consultant. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Wayne Lipton Tags: Blog Healthcare Careers Patients Practice Models Source Type: news

DPC is Hard, Don & #039;t go it alone
Don ' t make the mistake of starting an alternative payment program without doing your research first, warms a healthcare consultant. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Wayne Lipton Tags: Blog Healthcare Careers Patients Practice Models Source Type: news

Hurricane Harvey HIPAA Reminder
Natural disasters can often lead to data breach, here ' s what you need to know to prevent a breach at your practice. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 14, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA Tags: Blog Health IT HIPAA Technology Personal Health Records Source Type: news

How to Choose Between Modifiers 25 and 57
When do you use modifier 25 or 57? Coding expert John Verhovshek explains the difference when coding an E&M service. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: G. John Verhovshek, MA, CPC Tags: Pearl Billing Compliance Coding Medical Billing & Collections Pearls Source Type: news

Why Physicians Don & #039;t Want to Retire
A new survey reveals why physicians are retiring five years later than most Americans. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 13, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Lisa Grabl Tags: Blog Healthcare Careers Practice Models Physician Productivity Source Type: news

Physician Lessons on Asset Protection
Two recently settled cases can serve as important lessons for physicians on the proper methods of successful asset protection. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 12, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Michael Sacopulos, JD Tags: Blog Finance Career Risk Management Operations Source Type: news

Six Steps to a Successful Practice Open House
If executed properly, an open house can draw new patients into your practice while spreading your reputation throughout the community. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 12, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Michael Woo-Ming, MD Tags: Blog Marketing Operations Patients Source Type: news

How to Protect your Assets during a Natural Disaster
With hurricane season in full effect, an asset protection specialist gives his advice on protecting your professional assets in the event of a natural disaster. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 12, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Ike Devji, JD Tags: Blog Law & Malpractice Career Risk Management Source Type: news

So You Want to be a Part-Time Physician?
Part-time employment can afford physicians greater work-life balance and a reprieve from burnout. Here ' s how to successfully transition. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 11, 2017 Category: Practice Management Authors: Steph Weber Tags: Great American Physician Survey Work/Life Balance Practice Models Personal Finance Source Type: news

2017 Great American Physician Survey Results
Physicians continue to be bothered by government regulations and third-party interference; many give Trump administration an F thus far. (Source: Physicians Practice)
Source: Physicians Practice - September 11, 2017 Category: Practice Management Tags: Great American Physician Survey Healthcare Reform Payers Physician Productivity Source Type: news