Articles
The Physician Employment Trend: What You Need to Know
How will this emerging trend take shape? Is it good for medicine – for doctors? And will there still be a place for independent physicians?
Should You Treat Patients Virtually?
As virtual visits become more popular, physicians should consider their value and what it would take to provide them.
Patient Advisory Councils: Giving Patients a Seat at the Table
This model can make patients true partners in improving care for themselves and others.
How to Help Your Patients Choose Wisely
Steer patients away from inappropriate and overused procedures that can diminish health care.
From the Editor
A Potpourri of Practice Improvement
Whether you're looking to upgrade quality, efficiency, service, or job satisfaction, we've got something for you.
Coding & Documentation
CODING & DOCUMENTATION
Commonly missed charges | Previsit screening labs and “new patients” | New problems during transitional care management | Injury encounters in ICD-10
SPPACES: Medical App Reviews
MyMedSchedule Mobile
The MyMedSchedule Mobile app enables patients to take an active role in managing their medications through setting reminders.
Practice Pearls
PRACTICE PEARLS
Keep your tools clean | Improve your time management | Avoid prescribing antibiotics for children's colds
The Last Word
The Recertification Exam: Then and Now
Since 1970, when the author sat for the first family medicine certification exam, a lot has changed – but not everything.