Practice Management

Hillary Clinton is more popular among physicians than Donald Trump, according to a poll by Aprima Medical Software. 

Few outpatient healthcare providers plan to replace their electronic health records, according to a Health Data Management report based on information from HIMSS Analytics.

Twenty-four million people in the United States lack health coverage, according to a Commonwealth Fund report. And of those 24 million, 40 percent are Latino.

Foresight unveiled Encompass Specialty Surgical network, which manages surgery throughout the entire process.

The Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin opened a medical facility in Pewaukee, according to a BizTimes report.

Family medicine physician Todd Johnson, MD, of Lincoln, Neb., abandoned insurance companies in favor of a fee-based practice, and is turning the traditional model of healthcare payment on its head, according to a Live Well Nebraska report.

The Physicians' Organization of West Michigan and the West Michigan Physicians Network are exploring a potential merger with Answer Health, MiBiz reports. 

Fredericksburg (Va.) Orthopedic Associates sold its headquarters, according to Fredericksburg Today.

The value-based healthcare environment requires providers to report a hefty amount of information. Successful healthcare institutions will leverage patient-reported outcomes to meet these rigorous reporting metrics. 

Healthcare is a high growth industry and to better navigate the ever-changing landscape of the industry healthcare providers are looking at themselves in a more entrepreneurial way. Their practice is a business that needs to succeed, and managers have enlisted…