The following are staff cuts that medical practices are planning on making in the coming year:
• Front-desk staff — 26 percent
• Medical assistant — 24 percent
• Physician assistant — 13 percent
• Registered nurse — 11 percent
• Medical biller — 9 percent
• Nurse practitioner — 8 percent
• Medical records clerk — 8 percent
• Medical biller/coder — 4 percent
• Medical coder — 4 percent
• Other — 20 percent
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