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Articles by Topic
(* These articles appeared in The Triangle Physician.)
Medical Practice Start-up, Expansion, and Conversion (traditional models, concierge medicine, direct pay, integrative medicine)
- Managing a Balanced Practice (2017)*
- Leadership Coaching-Part 2 (2016)*
- Common Leadership Problems-Part 1 (2016)*
- Perspectives on Concierge Medicine (2016)*
- Physician Role in Practice Management (2015)*
- The Art of Communication-Part 1 (2015)*
- The Art of Communication-Part 2 (2015)*
- On Your Own…Or Part of a Larger Healthcare System? (2015)*
- Strategic Business Planning” (2015)* also appeared in Medical Economics
- Avoiding the Pitfalls When Starting Your Own Dermatology Practice (2013)
- Avoiding the pitfalls when starting your own medical practice (2009)
- Fresh Start: Should a Practice Start-up Be in Your Career Plans? (2008)
- Medical Practice Excellence in the 21st Century: Reaching this goal in your practice. Part 1 of a three-part series” (2008)
- Setting up shop: Building a new practice from the ground up (2008)
- Physician Role in Practice Management (2006)
- Working for Yourself or for Somebody Else (2006)
- Managing a Balanced Practice (2005)
Medical Practice Marketing, Website, and Social Media
- Effective Use of Social Media to Promote Your Practice, Part 2 (2018)*
- Effective Use of Social Media to Promote Your Practice, Part 1 (2018)*
- Tips for Avoiding Marketing Traps (2017)*
- The Role of Practice Marketing (2017)*
- Boost Marketing Initiatives (2015)*
- Patient Satisfaction Survey (2015)*
- Social Media (2014)*
- Tips for Marketing Your Practice (2014)*
- Developing a Web Site for Your Practice (2010)
- Developing a website for your practice (2009)
- Marketing Your Practice (2006)
HIPAA and Other Regulatory Compliance
- Highlights of Proposed 2018 Changes to MACRA Quality Payment Program (2017)*
- Performance Measurement (2016)*
- Patient Portals and HIPAA Compliance (2016)*
- Eight Corporate Compliance Tips (2016)*
- Revisiting HIPAA Compliance (2015)*
- Complying with the HIPAA final Omnibus Rule” (2013)
- Implementation of the HIPAA Security Rule (2004)
- Managing the Implementation of HIPAA and the Privacy Rule (2003)
Information Technology
- Anticipating Problem Areas and Tips for Successful EHR Implementation-Part 1 (2016)*
- Tips for Successful EHR Implementation-Part 2 (2016)*
- Electronic Health Records: Is now the time for your practice? (2010)
- Selecting Electronic Health Records and Other Technology Solutions to Support Your Practice (2009)
- Suggestions for Selecting Information Technology to Support Your Practice (2009)
- Medical Practice Excellence in the 21st Century: How to assess your practice before choosing the best information technology. Part 3 of a three-part series” (2008)
- Selecting an Electronic Health Record (EHR) System for Your Practice (2006)
- A Dozen Questions for EMR Vendors (2004)
- Electronic Medical Records (2004)
- “EMR: Questions Come Before Answers” (2004)
- Using Information Technology to Improve Patient Care and Communication: A Practical Guide—Part 1 (2004)
- Using Information Technology to Improve Patient Care and Communication: A Practical Guide—Part 2 (2004)
Financial Management
- Financial Management: Revenue Cycle Management (2014)*
- Medical Practice Excellence in the 21st Century: How to improve your financial skills in 5 key areas. Part 2 of a three-part series. (2008)
- Introduction to Financial Management (2006)
- Revenue Cycle Management (2006)
- Taking Charge of Managed Care in Your Practice (2002)
Human Resources (HR)
- Guidelines for Handling Involuntary Departures from Your Practice (2017)*
- Dos and Don’ts for Handling Disciplinary Action” (2017)*
- Antidiscrimination Within Your Practice-Part 1 (2017)*
- Antidiscrimination Within Your Practice-Part 2 (2017)*
- Antidiscrimination Within Your Practice-Part 3 (2017)*
- Is a Professional Practice Administrator Right for You? (2016)*
- Effective Recruitment Process (2015)*
- Could Your Practice Benefit from a Change in Administrative Leadership? (2014)*
- Tackling Critical Human Resource Issues. Tips for recruiting, hiring and retaining great employees (2009)
- Tips for Motivating Employees (2008)
- Keeping ’em happy: Nine tips for encouraging employees (2007)
- Developing and Implementing an Effective Recruitment Process (2006)
- Goin’ fishin’: 10 points to help you lure good employees (2006)
- Is a Professional Practice Administrator Right for You? (2005)
- How to Determine if your Practice Could Use a Professional Practice Administrator (2003)
Outsourcing
- Using Outsourcing Effectively (2014)*
- Improving Your Practice Management Through Outsourcing: Part I–Managed Care Contracting and Billing and Collections (2007)
- Using Outsourcing Effectively (2005)
Miscellaneous
- Disaster Planning, Part 1: Understanding Practice Risk (2018)*
- Disaster Planning, Part 2: Understanding Practice Risk (2018)*
- Check Your Practice Pulse Annually by Doing a Practice Assessment (2016)*
- Improving Your Practice Management Through Outsourcing: Part II–Information Technology, Human Resources, and Financial Planning (2007)
- Improving Health Care Quality in Your Practice (2006)
- What Are You Doing About Health Care Quality in Your Practice? Part I (2006)
- What Are You Doing About Health Care Quality in Your Practice? Part II (with Appendices) (2006)
- Victor Paul Satinsky—Renaissance Doc (2004)
- Benchmarking (2003)
What truly sets this book apart from other practice management books for physicians is that it does not stop with having developed a plan. It offers powerful practical and useful strategies for implementing a plan, even in established practices…Whether you are considering starting a new practice or are a part of a large, well-established practice, Medical Practice Management in the 21st Century: The Handbook is an essential tool that will help you practice the medicine for which we have been trained.”
-from “Not Your Usual Practice Management Manual,” NC Medical Board Forum, No. 1, 2007
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