In a Power Your Practice report, Xavier E. Martinez discusses the symptoms and causes of physician burnout in medical practices as well as steps to take to prevent burnout.
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Independent physician practice ownership has dropped significantly over the past decade, and healthcare reform's focus on consolidation and integration of care will likely accelerate this trend.
California had the highest number of pediatricians in the nation, as of November 2012, according to State Health Facts, a project of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation.
In a Small Business Trends report, Anita Campbell, founder, CEO and publisher of Small Business Trends, discusses strategies to follow for hiring an effective team.
The American Medical Association is working to clear the barriers for small practices to acquire electronic medical records.
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In an abeo blog post, Lori Steger discusses precautions medical practices can take to avoid common errors that could result in a violation of HIPAA.
A majority of nurse practitioners report that backlash from other providers trying to protect their role or competition from other providers is the biggest risk to the NP profession, according to "Advanced Practice Trends 2012-2013," released by Jackson Healthcare, a…
In a Power Your Practice report, Salvador Lopez, discusses three areas and tasks, other than billing, that medical practices can outsource to streamline operations.
In a Medpage Today report, David Pittman discusses privacy and security issues related to mobile health applications and telehealth systems, and lays out the security threats outlined by Joseph Hall, chief technologist at the Center for Democracy and Technology in…
Physicians approaching hospitals or seeking to sell their practices is the most common reason for physician practice acquisitions, according to Trend Watch: Physician Practice acquisitions released by Jackson Healthcare, a healthcare staffing company.