by Mary Pat Whaley | May 31, 2011 | Medicare & Reimbursement
This is a busy time for most practices. Managers are preparing for the annual juggling act of getting staff and physicians coordinated for summer vacations. Practices are ramping up for new doctors joining their practice at the traditional end of...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 30, 2011 | Day-to-Day Operations, Physician Relations
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking with 50 employees of Intuit Health (live in Cary, NC and virtually in Menlo Park, CA) on the workflow of the medical practice and what makes medical practices unique from a marketing prospective. Why is healthcare so very...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 22, 2011 | Day-to-Day Operations
The terms “biohazardous material,” “biohazardous waste,” “medical waste,” “regulated waste,” and “regulated medical waste” are used somewhat interchangeably, but they...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 18, 2011 | Learn This: Technology Answers, Practice Marketing, Social Media
There’s no doubt that consumers are looking online for information – all kinds of information. Here are the reasons why every single physician’s office needs a website. Establish a digital presence for the practice, just as you have established a...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 15, 2011 | Day-to-Day Operations
There are moments when the physician-centric world needs to engage an attorney. Please don’t hesitate to pick up the phone when the FBI shows up with a search warrant! There are other moments when you and the physicians you work with do not need an attorney for...