Medical Practice Management Perspective

• Infographic: What Adds to Nurses' Career Satisfaction? Nurses reveal whether they got no pay raise or had hours cut last year, and registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) discuss the most and least rewarding parts of their jobs.
  Medscape, December 16, 2022
• New Year's Resolutions 'As long as you are pledging to turn over a new leaf at home, why not do it at the office as well?' writes Dr Joseph S. Eastern, who provides a list of 12 resolutions to consider.
  MDedge, December 15, 2022
• The New Obesity Breakthrough Drugs I'm not using the term breakthrough lightly.
  Medscape, December 14, 2022
• Infographic: Tough Choices on Patient Relationships and Money Doctors reveal how they would react to four ethically challenging scenarios that could involve the propriety of patient relationships, treating patients in difficult conditions, or financial matters.
  Medscape, December 13, 2022
• Excluded Employees: A Red Flag for Medical Practice Compliance Practices must have proper policies in place to avoid the consequences of hiring an OIG excluded individual.
  Medscape Blogs, December 12, 2022
• Right or Wrong in Medicine: Tricky Patient Situations Physicians reveal how they would choose in difficult decisions and scenarios involving patient interactions that test both professional and personal relationships.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 07, 2022
• Motivational Negotiating: 8 Ways to Advance in the Workplace PA offers tips for fostering better professional relationships that can lead to office improvements.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, December 07, 2022
• The Oncologist's Ethical Dilemma Medical professionals often face ethical challenges. Learn about how oncologists might navigate the four major pillars of medicine and when a lack of medical intervention may be justifiable.
  Medscape Blogs, December 06, 2022
• PAs and Physicians: The Changing Scope of Practice Physician assistants (PAs) discuss their evolving professional relationships with physicians and shifting boundaries in practice responsibilities.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, December 02, 2022
• Top 10 Unproven Infertility Tests and Treatments Mark P. Trolice, MD, discusses popular but unproven fertility methods.
  MDedge, December 01, 2022
• NPs and Physicians: The Changing Scope of Practice Nurse practitioners (NPs) discuss their evolving professional relationships with physicians and shifting boundaries in practice responsibilities.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 30, 2022
• Is Racism in Nursing Alive and Well? Viral video of strained interaction between a nurse practitioner and an African American patient who is pregnant appears openly racist. Is the account all it seems?
  Medscape Blogs, November 30, 2022
• Physicians on PAs and NPs: Evolving Scope of Practice Report Physicians discuss evolving professional relationships with physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs), shifting boundaries in practice abilities, and what it means for patient care.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 29, 2022
• Are Joint Commission Safety Rules Really Backed by Evidence?   Dr Alok Patel discusses the Joint Commission and the associated requirements for accreditation.
  Medscape Hospital Medicine, November 16, 2022
• Infographic: How Much Pay Is Increasing for APRNs Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) reveal what's happening with their compensation in different settings, whether they feel fairly paid, and whether a gender gap defines men's and women's pay.
  Medscape, November 16, 2022
• Four-Day Workweeks Work for Doctors Too Four-day workweeks are gaining popularity as we adjust to post-pandemic workplace changes. Though not new in medicine, if you are not already taking part in this trend, it may be worth checking out.
  Medscape Blogs, November 16, 2022
• Burned Out? Maybe It's Time for a Medical Sabbatical What if a medical sabbatical could offer physicians both recovery and rejuvenation?
  Medscape Blogs, November 14, 2022
• Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2022 Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice nurses talk wages, degrees, certifications, and whether they feel fairly compensated
  Medscape Features Slideshows, November 11, 2022
• Infographic: The Good and Bad of Self-employment as a Doctor Physicians who typically are owners in a solo or group practice or partners reveal the five aspects of self-employment they enjoy the most, and five they like the least.
  Medscape, November 10, 2022
• Confusion Over COVID Health Law Waivers May Hurt Physicians With many healthcare laws waived during the COVID pandemic, practices should confirm that they have been properly following the law and prepare for enforcement to increase.
  Medscape Blogs, November 10, 2022