Practice Management News

Allowing nurse practitioners full practice authority may help diversify the workforce and increase access to primary care, according to experts, but there are many factors in the benefit-risk balance to consider.

Our third and final post in the series “Introduction to Taxation of Sales Proceeds” addresses the taxation of sale proceeds if a target practice is a partnership, including an LLC treated as a partnership.

For decades, molecular genetics has allowed researchers to identify links between specific genes and heritable diseases.

Hosts Jim Mazzo and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, chat with Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, about the latest news and trends, as well as his career and his advice for residents and entrepreneurs in the field of ophthalmology.

As genetic counselors, we help patients to make informed decisions about genetic testing.

The American Medical Association and 118 other medical societies, including the American College of Rheumatology, are urging CMS to finalize proposed rules aiming to reform prior authorization, according to a press release.

Most medical practices nationwide sponsor some type of qualified retirement plan (QRP), including 401(k)s, profit-sharing plans, defined benefit plans and hybrid plans. Most physicians do not realize that a growing area of liability for all businesses, including medical practices, relates to QRPs and how they are managed.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, discuss tactics that ophthalmologists should know about when picking the right company to manage their practice’s pay-per-click campaign.

In this Healio Video Perspective, Cynthia A. Matossian, MD, FACS, and David Evans, PhD, MBA, discuss how specialists can effectively use a pay-per-click advertising strategy to maximize return on investment for their practices.

This year, I celebrate my 30th year in ophthalmology. It’s unbelievable to me that this much time has passed because I feel like I’m just getting started.