Practice Management
News
Medical malpractice insurance premiums likely to rise in 2020
In 2019, more than 25% of medical liability insurance premiums rose for internists, ob.gyns., and surgeons, a recent analysis shows.
Practice Management
Resetting your compensation
Hospitalists are earning more and professional revenues are not making up the difference.
Practice Management
Work the program for NP/PAs, and the program will work
A variety of challenges drive the need for better integration of NP/PA providers in hospital medicine.
News
What you absolutely need to know about tail coverage
Physicians in all stages of their career may need tail coverage when they leave a job, change malpractice carriers, or retire. But young...
Practice Management
Social determinants of health and the hospitalist
If social factors contribute to rehospitalizations, how can hospitalists and their health systems minimize their impact?
Practice Management
Documentation matters
Documentation improves patient care and demonstrates that you provided excellent patient care.
Practice Management
Introduction to population management
The cornerstone of population management is provider accountability for the cost of care.
Practice Management
Quick Byte: EHRs and clinician wellness
Little attention has been paid to the relationship between physicians’ well-being and the volume of in-basket messages they receive.
News
Suicide rate higher than average for female clinicians
Male health care practitioners are less likely than all working-age men to die by suicide.
Practice Management
Creating best practices for APPs
Some widely accepted guidelines could help these providers succeed.