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Medical autonomy: the untold struggles of employed doctors
Physicians caught in the tentacles of employment as a means of possibly earning higher incomes and, unfortunately, believing such a platform of medical practice is the panacea of satisfaction and reaching your medical practice expectations that permeate your retirement with regrets. During my 14 years of clinical medical practice in various settings, including the military, Read more… Medical autonomy: the untold struggles of employed doctors originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - April 9, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Hospital-Based Medicine Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Are these 6 habits making you unhappy?
We all know that life has its ups and downs. And sometimes life gets really messy — and there are days and times that really suck! (No toxic positivity here.) But we’re all just trying our best with what we have at that moment in time. (Don’t forget to give yourself some credit!) That being Read more… Are these 6 habits making you unhappy? originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - April 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Practice Management Source Type: blogs

The shocking truth about the lack of business education for medical students
For the last century, no medical school in the U.S. has ever offered or provided business education to any medical students. Check it out yourself. Then consider, that over 95 percent of graduating physicians are business ignorant, after never being informed while in medical school about the substantial value that a business education provides to Read more… The shocking truth about the lack of business education for medical students originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - April 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Bonus Features – April 2, 2023 – 63% of nurses say AI will cause a generational divide among nursing staff, 67% of consumers prefer electronic medical bills but 78% of providers still use paper, and more
This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. In this week’s edition, one story is, let’s just say, a little foolish. It is the beginning of April, after all. News and Research The American Telemedicine Association’s ATA Action submitted two letters to the...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - April 2, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brian Eastwood Tags: Healthcare IT AdvancedMD American Telemedicine Association ATA Atropos Health AVIA Censinet Censinet One CenTrak ChristianaCare DEA Dot2Dot DrFirst eClinicalWorks eCW Health Recovery Solutions Healthcare IT Today Bonus Feat Source Type: blogs

The missing piece of physicians ’ financial plans
What is the purpose of a financial plan? I believe that it’s ultimately a plan for using your money as a tool to live out your best life. Financial plans done right are fantastic at accomplishing this. But unfortunately many plans are missing an essential component. I’m going to be sharing what this missing piece Read more… The missing piece of physicians’ financial plans originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - April 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Finance Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Achieving the Vision of Healthcare ’ s Future
On February 6, a set of key priorities for the future of healthcare was released by AdvancedMD. I talked to Tim Costantino, vice president and head of product, about challenges and potential barriers to meeting these goals. AdvancedMD is a cloud-based service merging an EHR with a health care management solution, and has recently announced upgrades to its EHR, practice management, and patient engagement functions. Believing in “self-service” and “trusting the patient,” AdvancedMD focuses on things that should improve both efficiency and the patient experience in their document. The practices they he...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - March 30, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Andy Oram Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Analytics/Big Data Clinical Communication and Patient Experience EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT AdvancedMD Healthcare Analytics mental health Patient Relationship Remote Patient Monitoring Source Type: blogs

10 commandments of ethical affiliate marketing for physicians
Affiliate marketing has grown in popularity, especially with physicians. Affiliate programs allow individuals to earn a commission by promoting products and services. It can be highly lucrative for those that have a large following. Physicians tend to follow a pack like a school of fish or a flock of birds. Thus, making it easy for Read more… 10 commandments of ethical affiliate marketing for physicians originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 29, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors:
I recently saw an ophthalmologist for my worsening eyesight. The doctor came highly recommended and was credentialed as an MD and MBA. He founded his practice, which has grown to over a dozen practitioners. His website boasts how he works with the pharmaceutical industry to help develop and market new medications “that improve the standard Read more… When an MBA degree meets medicine: an eye-opening experience originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 25, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Practice Management Source Type: blogs

It ’s time for C-suite to contract directly with physicians for part-time work
Is your facility struggling to recruit and staff full-time physicians? Are you spending excessive amounts on staffing agencies and private management companies to make up for your shortage of physicians? Physicians are leaving traditional clinical medicine because you, the C-suite, are not adapting to the changing times. Do you care, or are you more focused Read more… It’s time for C-suite to contract directly with physicians for part-time work originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 23, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors:
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Catch up on old episodes! In this episode, we’re joined by Kyle Claussen, a physician contract attorney. Are you a physician who’s unsure of what your salary and benefits should be? You’re not alone. In a society where compensation information is often kept private, it can be difficult to Read more… Unlock the power of physician compensation data in contract negotiations [PODCAST] originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Podcast Practice Management Source Type: blogs

From pennies to attending salaries: Why physicians should teach their kids financial literacy
As physicians, we have been taught to value education. And many of us have pursued academic excellence starting from a young age. However, one aspect of education we are not taught traditionally in school: financial education. Personally, it was not until I was in my mid to late 30s that I began my journey of Read more… From pennies to attending salaries: Why physicians should teach their kids financial literacy originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Finance Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Contract Diagnostics is the only firm 100 percent dedicated to physician contract reviews
This article is sponsored by Contract Diagnostics. Contract Diagnostics educates physician clients on negotiating techniques, specific requests, and overall deal insights through their proprietary review process. We empower physicians at every stage of their careers to maximize their compensation. Unlike traditional law firms, Contract Diagnostics provides more comprehensive advice. Although their attorneys review all contracts, Read more… Contract Diagnostics is the only firm 100 percent dedicated to physician contract reviews originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 22, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Sponsored Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Healing the damaged nurse-physician dynamic
As anyone in health care knows, a strong nurse-physician dynamic is critical to achieving successful patient outcomes. To provide a quality care experience, it is essential to have a clinical team that knows how to collaborate to achieve that goal. If we don’t know how to work together, or how to coordinate our care, it’s Read more… Healing the damaged nurse-physician dynamic originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Policy Hospital-Based Medicine Nursing Practice Management Source Type: blogs

The process of career transition can be confusing. It doesn ’ t have to be.
For physicians, the process of career transition can be overwhelming. With the potential to take you out of your comfort zone and into uncharted waters, it’s understandable why Physicians feel apprehensive when it comes to transitioning into a new role or environment. Understanding what steps would best fit one’s situation as they progress through their Read more… The process of career transition can be confusing. It doesn’t have to be. originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 17, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Practice Management Source Type: blogs

Fixing the broken system: Improving clinical documentation in health care
Imagine you found your dream home and hired an inspector to check it out. They walked around for an hour, kicking the tires on the furnace, taking pictures of the roof, peering up the chimney. In the end, they informed you they were done. You ask, “When will I get the report?” They reply, “What Read more… Fixing the broken system: Improving clinical documentation in health care originally appeared in KevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - March 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Physician Practice Management Primary Care Source Type: blogs