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Group practice innovators: Investing in success
Physicians' retirement woes
Making margin with the medical home
Avoid common pitfalls of implementing EMRs
Final CMS e-prescribing rule eases requirements
Patient motivation a must for providing accountable care
MGMA: Physicians trim practice expenses, but operating costs soar
December 1, 2011 - Issue 12 -
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Making medical homes self-sustaining
Join an ACO? Crunch the numbers carefully before deciding
How a solo physician aced Stage 1 meaningful use
Physicians gain in weight loss clinics
The basics for emergency eyewash station compliance in medical and dental practices
Growth in antidepressant prescriptions a $10B paradox
AMGA: Physician practices falter on thinning margins
November 1, 2011 - Issue 11 -
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AAFP calls for revisions to RVU formula
MGMA: Compensation for medical practice administrators 'static'
Surgeon opts out of managed care, sees steady revenue
Physician alignment poses challenge for ACOs
Physician, heal thy disruptive behavior
ACO concerns top challenges for medical practice managers
New CAQ program for physician assistants in five specialty areas
Drama plays role in doctors' drug abuse education
October 1, 2011 - Issue 10 -
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Supporting the practice
MGMA: 'Mixed movement' on physician compensation
Accounting for independent physicians
Attracting new patients, collecting money keys to viability
Payers may not be ready for ICD-10, 5010 even if you are
Walgreens, physicians group announce collaboration
Lawmakers seek SGR alternatives, but who will pay?
Three in four young adults go to doctor's office for routine care
Communication when a referral is sent
September 1, 2011 - Issue 9 -
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Telling the patient no
Dartmouth links primary care quality to actions, not number of physicians
Revenue cycle mapping can find problems, improve efficiency
Beyond costs: The value of comanagement agreements
NPA names top five cost drivers in primary care
MGMA: Medical director responsibilities and compensation vary widely
Understand the market; time your renewals for best terms
New York mulls physician 'dress code council' bill
August 1, 2011 - Issue 8 -
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Family docs cautiously optimistic about ACO regs
ACOs offer opportunities for physician executives
Physician groups update e-prescribing guidelines
Watch for hidden requirements of meaningful use
AMGA: Internal, family medicine top hiring priorities
Physician quality incentive payments on the rise
Checklist assesses hospital social media policies
Annual safety device evaluations catch many practices short on compliance
MGMA: Physicians taking on-call compensation in growing numbers
July 1, 2011 - Issue 7 -
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The value of physician employment
Primary care gaining popularity in residency matches
Signature requirements still confounding physicians despite CMS help
Medicaid enrollment to outpace primary care providers
MedPAC calls for pay raise for doctors, hospitals
For top ACO or team care, check physician egos at the door
Office-based physicians support 4 million jobs, says AMA
June 1, 2011 - Issue 6 -
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Patient check-in technologies cut cost, wait times
Prepare now for ICD-10, much work to be done before deadline
Primary care with a twist: Docs go uninsured
Models for hospital medicine
Orientation process helps hospitalists get off on the right foot
Medical imaging war pits doctor vs. doctor
Climb the management ladder with leadership tips from the field
Physician leaders: Mixed messages on reform, open to ACOs
May 1, 2011 - Issue 5 -
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Combating age barriers in medicine
CMS updates Physician Compare online tool
Will patients choose you for their medical home?
Physician practice too small for a PCMH? Think again
Capitation catching on with some providers, but decisioncan be difficult
How physicians are embracing preventive care
Eight principles of the patient-centered medical home
One group's experience with capitation: Better revenue and security
AMA: Patients lack education on physician credentials?
April 1, 2011 - Issue 4 -
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March 1, 2011 - Issue 3 -
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Pilgrimage to a patient-centered medical home
Sometimes you just have to end it: How to terminate a contract that’s not working
How lifestyle management coaches can improve physician practices’ bottom line
Mitigate revenue impact brought by denied claims
February 1, 2011 - Issue 2 -
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Helping patients find the right physician
Manage your managed care portfolio for best results
Tread carefully to avoid antitrust issues with IPAs
Surgeons: Take a vacation
The physician's place in the ACO
January 1, 2011 - Issue 1 -
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Educating physicians on OSHA bloodborne pathogens
Getting real with OSHA violation data
Hospitals responsible when independent physicians behave badly
How to appeal denied claims: Have an organized strategy
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