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What Percentage of Collections Should You Be Paying Your Billing Company?
What percentage of a private practice's collections is appropriate to pay a billing company, how they determine charges, fee models, & red flags to note with costs & metrics when deciding if a billing company is a good fit


Stand Alone Tail Insurance: What Physicians Need to Know and When to Consider Getting a Policy
What physicians should know about getting stand alone tail insurance to cover costs and liability for lawsuits filed & incidents reported after a prior malpractice policy is no longer in effect


Ways Doctors Can Use AI in Clinical Practice, and How to Get Started
Ways doctors can use AI in clinical practice to improve efficiency, productivity, & patient outcomes, while also reducing burnout, & examples of how to get started with artificial intelligence tools in healthcare


Should Your Private Practice Join a Management Services Organization (MSO)?
How Management Services Organizations (MSOs) work, pros, cons, & costs of joining an MSO, ways to structure one, CPOM regulations, & red flags physicians should know


How Remote Virtual Assistants (VAs) Can Be Used in Private Practice
Roles virtual assistants can play in private practices, tasks they can perform, benefits and downsides of using VAs in healthcare, and how to find and train remote employees


Private Practice Partnership Tracks: What Determines Timelines for Years to Partner
Average number of years it takes to make partner by specialty, and other factors that determine how long a private practice partnership track is


Credentialing and Contracting With Insurance Companies and Payors: Tips and Tricks
Negotiation tips for private practices to get on insurance company panels & get the best rates and terms while credentialing and contracting


Red Flags When Interviewing at a Private Practice
Red flags to look for when interviewing for a job at a private practice that may suggest more questions are needed before signing a contract


How Website Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Improves Private Practice and Business Marketing
What search engine optimization (SEO) is, & how it helps increase the search rankings of your private practice or side gig website content


Why Proactive Online Reputation Management Is Critical for Private Practice Physicians
How proactive reputation management of online reviews helps physicians build patient trust & volume in competitive private practice markets
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