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Achieving patient satisfaction is more than medicine - it's also about building positive relationships, respecting time, and creating a seamless experience from the beginning of a patient's visit to the end. Here are 11 tips to improve patient experience at your practice! 🩺
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11 proven ways to improve patient satisfaction at your practice
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Discover 11 proven strategies to boost patient satisfaction, enhance the patient experience and improve retention at your medical practice.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Inflation, tariffs, and financial pressures are making it difficult for practice owners to manage expenses without compromising patient care. Here are 10 tips to protect revenue when costs go up! 📈
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10 tips to protect revenue when costs rise
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Discover expert strategies for medical practices to manage rising supply and device costs driven by inflation and tariffs.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
The AAP raises alarm on excessive noise risks to children and shares the common sources and effects of noise. 🔊
A study reported that 60% of adolescents exceed the maximum daily noise dose recommended. Children exposed to high volumes for a prolonged period can develop hearing loss, tinnitus or hyperacusis. Read the AAP's recommendations here. 👇
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AAP Sounds Alarm on Excessive Noise Risks to Children
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The American Academy of Pediatrics discusses the common sources and effects of noise, from infant sleep machines to fireworks, within the policy statement "Preventing Excessive Noise Exposure in Infan...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Dr. Laura Hardy, who recently started her pediatric career at Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel in Cincinnati, Ohio, shares about her journey and why she chose primary care. Check it out here! 🩺
“If you know the patient, you know when they’re sick; you know when they’re healthy. Being able to differentiate that is what helps make someone a really good clinician.”
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Welcome to Independent Pediatrics with Dr. Laura Hardy - The Independent Pediatrician
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Dr. Laura Hardy is a relatively new pediatrician at Pediatric Associates of Mt. Carmel in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is part of an increasingly rare category of early-career doctors — those who choose pe...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Chip Hart shares how residents can connect to independent pediatrics and the benefits of working independently. Check it out via PCC! 🩺
“Work hard when you get out of residency, and the question you have to answer is: ‘How prepared are you to do this work for yourself?’ Not everyone is, and I'm not advocating that everyone start a business. But you do have to have a sense of who you're working for, and an independent practice might have a better vision, mission, and view of what they want to accomplish than the hospital does, and it may be more aligned with what you want as a career.”
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How Can Independent Pediatrics Reconnect With Residents?
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How can independent pediatric practices attract new residents? Explore strategies to address the shortage of pediatricians entering private practice and ensure a thriving future for independent care.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Using Job Descriptions to Improve Medical Staff Performance
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | November 16, 2011 | Pearls, Front Desk, Pearls, Performance, Productivity, Staff, Managers Administrators
By Susanne Madden
Creating well-written job descriptions for all of your practice’s positions is a must-do for your practice.
See more at: http://www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/using-job-descriptions-improve-medical-staff-performance
Inexpensive Alternatives to EHRs
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl, Conference Report | October 19, 2011 | Pearls, EHR, Hardware, Technology
By Susanne Madden
For small practices, the ongoing monthly costs of an EHR may simply not be affordable. So what alternatives are out there?
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/inexpensive-alternatives-ehrs
Do You Need a Nurse Practitioner?
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | September 30, 2010 | Pearls, Hiring Firing, Patient Relations, Staff, Staff Salary Survey
By Susanne Madden
With a growing shortage of primary-care physicians, NPs are fast becoming the resource of choice.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/do-you-need-nurse-practitioner
Writing an Actionable Mission Statement
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | September 13, 2011 | Pearls, Marketing, Operations, Managers Administrators
By Susanne Madden
A company’s mission statement should represent the core values and ideals of the founders’ vision for their practice.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/writing-actionable-mission-statement
Updating your Employee Manual
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | August 10, 2011 | Pearls, Operations, Managers Administrators
By Susanne Madden
No employer ― medical practice or otherwise ― is too small to need a comprehensive employee manual. Is it time to update yours?
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/updating-your-employee-manual
Take Back Your Practice by Cutting Out the Middlemen
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | July 13, 2011 | Pearls, Contracts, Self Pay, Finance, Operations, Partnerships
By Susanne Madden
As medical reimbursements continue to dwindle, the value proposition for participating in insurance plans becomes increasingly weak. Why not break with tradition and contract directly with employers? Here’s how to get started.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/take-back-your-practice-cutting-out-middlemen
The Lowest Cost for the Highest Return
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenConference Report, Pearl | May 11, 2011 | Pearls, Practice Management Systems, Staff, Finance, Outsourcing
By Susanne Madden
It happens every day in a busy medical practice — the things that need doing often get done by whomever can do it at the time. But that can be a costly mistake.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/lowest-cost-highest-return
So, You Want to Become a Medical Home
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenPearl | March 15, 2011 | Pearls, Front Desk, Managers Administrators, Patient Relations, Practice Models, Scheduling, Staff, Technology, Healthcare Reform
By Susanne Madden
It isn’t easy for practices to become accredited as a patient centered medical home. To help you assess your readiness and make the transition, here are a few guidelines to get you started.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/pearls/so-you-want-become-medical-home
Social Media Policy for Employees
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenTools | March 02, 2011 | Marketing, Technology, Staff, Compliance, Contracts, Law & Malpractice, Operations
By Susanne Madden
Are you ready to make social media platforms part of your practice? Make sure you put reasonable constraints in place.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/tools/social-media-policy-employees
General Disclaimer for Social Media Sites
/in Articles /by Susanne MaddenTools | March 02, 2011 | Marketing, Technology, Law & Malpractice, Compliance, HIPAA
By Susanne Madden
Posting a general disclaimer on your practice’s social media platforms protects both you and your patients.
See more at: www.physicianspractice.com/tools/general-disclaimer-social-media-sites