Physicians Practice Pearls®

HHS prioritizes patient-centric healthcare, enhancing interoperability and access to health information while addressing privacy concerns and technology disparities.

Anders Gilberg, senior vice president of government affairs at MGMA, walks through the possible impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on physician practices.

Neil Baum, MD, shows how to use effective writing to attract patients to your practice and build your profile.

The US Department of Health and Human Services will close six of its 10 regional counsel offices in 2025, raising concerns about delays, due process and physician appeals of NPI revocations.

The essentials of tail insurance for physicians, debunking myths and ensuring long-term malpractice protection for your practice.

Physician practice acquisitions can take the form of asset purchases, stock purchases or mergers. Each structure carries unique tax, legal and strategic considerations that affect both buyers and sellers.

Starting Sept. 1, “Jennifer’s Law” in Texas sets stricter rules for IV therapy at MedSpas, requiring physician oversight, qualified providers and clear protocols to prevent unauthorized medical practice.

A new Texas law, S.B. 1188, takes effect Sept. 1 setting rules for health data security, U.S.-based storage and use of artificial intelligence in medicine. Violations carry civil penalties.

Lucienne Marie Ide, M.D., Ph.D., founder and CEO of Rimidi, joins the show to break down the proposed 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and what it means for remote patient monitoring (RPM).

Mid-career physicians face common dissatisfaction and burnout. These strategies will reignite passion and enhance fulfillment in your medical career.

Neil Baum, MD, shares some insights from Sir William Osler that can have a big impact on the health care field today.

Telehealth coverage faces a critical deadline, risking patient access as Congress deliberates on extending pandemic-era waivers. Discover the implications.

Physicians address the urgent need to combat social media's harmful effects on teens, advocating for proactive discussions with patients and parents.

The Ninth Circuit's ruling on EKRA reshapes compliance for healthcare entities, emphasizing the importance of understanding kickback laws and their implications.

Neil Baum, MD, gives some tips on approaching restrictive covenants in physician contracting.

Texas Medical Board reorganizes rules, creating confusion for health professionals. Discover how to navigate the new rule changes effectively.

Explore how simplifying health care management enhances patient care and streamlines practices, addressing the complexities of regulations and technology.

Understanding the complexities of the False Claims Act and Civil Investigative Demands is crucial for physicians navigating federal compliance and legal challenges.

Neil Baum, MD, shares some less than obvious data your practice should be paying attention to.

A grand jury subpoena rattles a health care attorney after a patient’s death linked to a ham sandwich raises serious legal questions.

Video résumés revolutionize job applications, showcasing personality and skills, while traditional résumés fade.

Explore the intersection of HIPAA violations and the False Claims Act, highlighting compliance strategies to mitigate legal risks in healthcare.

Physicians face malpractice claims throughout their careers. Learn proactive steps and the claims process to navigate these challenges confidently.

Where are we after the FDA drug shortage expired?

Neil Baum, MD, shares tips on how to limit your practice's overhead without compromising on patient care.

Neil Baum, MD, talks about the lessons physicians should take from the teachings of Moses.

Neil Baum, MD, walks through the need to understand how much the care you provide actually costs and its role in shoring up revenue.

Check out these essential insights on controlling malpractice insurance premiums, including specialty impact, location factors, policy types and available discounts for physicians.