Finance

A physician asks whether he can legally refuse treatment to a patient with an unpaid balance. Here are five legal considerations.

Viewed through the lens of the prosecutor and the government’s expert

What physicians and practice managers need to know.

Prior authorizations are a pain for physicians. Here are a few things you can do to improve your odds of winning.

Four specific and proactive measures a practice can implement to better position its organization for long-term success.

Physicians Practice® spoke with Krisi Hutson, the product line director at Availity, to discuss some of the ways in which she has been seeing providers help their patients to avoid surprise billing scenarios.

The benefits to simplifying technology at your practice.

The solutions to contemporary EHR and interoperability challenges.

The state of interoperability in healthcare today and how this is impacting physicians.

Whether your benefits are provided to you by an employer or you must choose your own, these are the most common benefits physicians should be looking for.

EHR and EMR systems are developed without considering how a physician thinks and works.

Introductory clip from the discussion on Medical World News.

Plus, what needs to happen in order to establish value-based care models.

The big picture goal should be to eliminate as much tax-liability as you can over time

Eight areas that require your thought and attention at the beginning of the year.

Where value-based care currently exists in adoption among healthcare professionals.

From PPP loans to lease and loan modifications, companies have a lot of new variables to consider as they plan out their tax planning.

What operations can be streamlined to reduce financial distress in a practice.

One of the complications physician practices faced in the pandemic was a high turnover rate. In this clip, Chad Beste, a partner in BDO’s Healthcare Advisory Practice, discusses how this ties into financial distress and what you can do to reduce its impact.

Basic personal finance issues that can threaten your wealth including both external threats and risky behaviors to avoid.

Will physician practices experience capital access challenges as COVID-19 cases continue to rise?

What financial distress looks like for physician practices.

As we enter 2021, it is always a good idea to take note of changes to the tax code as well as some items that remained unchanged.

Just like there are ratios that gauge your patients’ health, there are ratios to gauge the financial health of your practice.

Taking a proactive approach to credentialing is vital to the fiscal health of your practice.