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5 Style Secrets I Learned from a Jewelry Expert

Designer Pamela Love talks modern way to buy jewelry, keep jewelry, and more.

Should we be sleeping on a silk pillowcase?

The beauty-scape is encouraging us to invest in these luxurious bedtime buddies to keep our skin young and acne-free

Stay in vacation mode using these hotel style tips in your home

With vacation season in full swing, take a look around your hotel with an eye toward taking stylish inspiration home with you.

MSOs — Important Again for Physician Practices

Management service organizations have been around for a while providing management to physician practices, ranging from billing and collection to complete turnkey operations. In this regard, they h…

Four Metrics to Measure Patient Access at Physician Practices

Use these four metrics to evaluate patient access at your physician practices.

Determining Reasonable Compensation in Physician Practices

Determining the "reasonable" or "replacement" compensation while valuating a business is key, specifically for medical and physician practices.

Hot Topics: When Hospitals Buy Physician Practices

What's the current picture as regards hospitals buying physician practices? We asked that question of two experts who said the trend is causing problems with 'price fixing' and noted physicians should

Study: Hospitals may not be 'gobbling up' physician practices

A new study challenges the idea that hospitals are "gobbling up" physician practices.

ACOs linked to consolidation of physician practices, study finds

One worry about accountable care organizations is that their growth would lead to the consolidation of physician practices. A new study finds that concern has proven real.

Family medicine or internal medicine doctor?

3 Things to Ask Your Internal Medicine Physician About Your Health

If you don’t know what an internal medicine physician does, find out. They’re a very valuable resource.

Improving Medical Supply Ordering for Physician Practices

For physician practices seeking to reduce their operating costs, automating medical supply management through technology can improve efficiency.

Private equity companies' acquisition of physician practices likely to accelerate

Acquisition of physician practices by private equity firms has increased dramatically during the past few years, according to a new study.

What Is Internal Medicine?

What is internal medicine? A doctor of internal medicine specializes in treating diseases and disorders of adults.

Physician Practices Strategy to Developing A Strong Chronic Care Management (CCM) Program

For any physician practice, a strong Chronic Care Management (CCM) program acts as a healthy heart that pumps opportunities through the practice.

Hospitals, Physician Practices and Clinics are Reminded to Post New Non-Discrimination Notice

Hospitals, physician practices and other health care providers that receive federal financial assistance, which includes receiving reimbursement from Medicare Parts A, C and D and/or Medicaid, are …

DSCSA and Physician Practices: Separating Fact From Fiction

Dispelling marketplace myths about DSCSA and physician practices

Physician practices and service animals

Patients are increasingly bringing animals into physicians' waiting rooms, and staff should be educated about the differences between service animals, emotional support animals and animals that are simply pets before encountering them, experts say. Service animals are allowed access to businesses under the Americans with Disabilities Act because they have been trained to perform a specific task for the owner. Emotional support animals are not covered by the act.

How Will MACRA Legislation Affect Small Physician Practices?

A Black Book survey details the concerns small physician practices have with the upcoming MACRA implementation, and they fear they may not survive.

Physician practice strategies to prevent insurance denials

Payer denials are a frustration for physician practices, but there are steps to take to address the problem. A 5% denial rate is average and practices should be concerned if their rate is above that level, says consultant Elizabeth W. Woodcock.