Physicians Practice Pearls®

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Sometimes, we need to reflect on the joys and benefits of a medical practice.

A federal judge recently ruled that a proprietary AI system illegally denied Medicaid and other benefits to low-income residents and people with disabilities.

A look at how communication can repair the divide between physician and patient.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused many patients to lose trust in the health care system.

How can we combat the dullness and tedium of our workday lives?

Valuations change over time and not all acquisitions are a good deal.

Providing patients a positive experience, especially toward the end of the doctor-patient encounter, can pay dividends.

Don't let yourself be blinded by high-tech answers, some times simple solutions are the key.

Changing your frame of mind when treating patients can improve quality of care and efficiency.

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Each practice should learn from the result of this HIPAA case.

Marketing can be more than fancy campaigns and social media strategies.

The Narrative Medicine movement at Columbia Medical School believes that using stories increases empathy, enhances wellness and resilience, and promotes a more humanistic healthcare culture.

What health care can learn from recent DOJ actions.

Growth has its risks, but the right strategy can deliver stability, security, and long-term profits.

We fail to recognize the danger because we're reluctant to rethink the situation or the heat increases so slowly that we fail to recognize the danger ahead.

The physical and mental deterioration of a loved one coupled with the discussion of death are not pleasant topics to discuss.

Some areas of life are far more important than the girth of your investment portfolio or the size of your bank account.

Don't let these mistakes mess up your merger.

Patient testimonials play a crucial role in marketing as they allow past and current patients to share their experiences.

Allowing employees to use their own devices at work could raise privacy concerns.

You can't keep widening the plate.

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How we cope with adversity will ultimately determine our mental and physical health.

Don't let the summer fun get in the way of protecting patient privacy.

Patients aren't blameless in the current state of health care in America.