Financial Health Check Up
- When considering selling your practice, you should always be prepared for an opportunity, and the best way is to always run your practice in a condition to be sold.
- The 2014 timeline for implementation of the stage 2 requirements may be a bit aggressive for physicians who haven't quite got stage 1 down just yet.
- Non-compete clauses for physicians are nothing new; they’ve been in physician contracts for years. But those clauses are now being enforced more frequently.
- Where physicians and referrals are concerned, there’s one social networking tool that stands out above the rest.
- Physicians assess their concerns about their practice, determine their morale and gauge their satisfaction level.
- There is much debate over the Sunshine Act, the objective of which is to reduce medical conflicts of interest, but much controversy surrounds whether or not the legislation has any merits.
- A lot of health services — and similarly a lot of practice revenue — are being left on the table. But fixing it is easier said than done.
- Doctors may be on Facebook and other social networking sites, but they're often using a pseudonym so they can friend patients and staff members.
- Physicians have heard countless times the benefit that an EMR can have on their practices, but having one can also improve a physician's life away from the practice.
- Nearly half of Americans would find a new doctor if theirs weren't participating in a program to maintain their Board Certification. But these programs have to benefit the doctors as well.
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Ed Rabinowitz is a veteran healthcare journalist with more than thirty years of writing experience. He has been covering the financial and healthcare marketplaces for the past 13 years.
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