Practical Ways to Improve Medication Adherence -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - Half of our patients do not take their medications, but we can change that.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p52.html
Lessons From the Road to EHR Usability -- FPM
Jun 1, 2017 - You may be able to get more out of your electronic health record by discovering the system's hidden tools.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0500/p21.html
How a Doctor Acting as His Primary Care Physician, With a Little Luck, Tracked Down His...
Jun 1, 2017 - It started with a cough.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0500/oa1.html
When It Comes to Quality, It's Not All About You -- FPM
Jun 1, 2017 - Report cards can feel personal unless you view them simply as feedback to make the whole team better.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0500/p3.html
Keeping Your Practice Going When You Can't -- FPM
Jun 1, 2017 - A physician battling illness has the added worry of who will care for his patients.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0500/p40.html
What Is the Best Approach to Annual Wellness Visits for Seniors? -- FPM
Apr 1, 2017 - Maybe it is time to change the way I do things - yet again.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0300/p3.html
Improving Daily Practice With Four Medical Apps -- FPM
Apr 1, 2017 - These mobile apps can help physicians and patients with treatment recommendations, treatment adherence, and smoking cessation.
Family Practice Management : SPPACES: App Reviews
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0300/p27.html
Maximizing Your Medical Assistant's Role -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Delegation, technology, and training enabled our MAs - and doctors - to grow.
Family Practice Management : Employed Practice
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p5.html
How to Immunize Against Burnout -- FPM
Apr 1, 2017 - Our collective advocacy can instill hope and prevent burnout.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0300/p42.html
Using Health Confidence to Improve Patient Outcomes -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - Tracking patient engagement is a key step to enhancing health and reducing costs.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p21.html
Why Best Practices Fail to Spread -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - Most organizations want to get better, but most of their improvement efforts fail. Here's why.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p17.html
Making Sense of MACRA, Part 2: Value-Based Payment and Your Future -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - Your performance this year will affect your Medicare payment in 2019.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p12.html
Should We Fear the Unintended Consequences of MACRA? -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - MACRA's methods of controlling health care costs could have unexpected results.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p4.html
Making Sense of MACRA: Annual Wellness Visit -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - How to optimize revenue today while improving Medicare quality and cost.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p21.html
Ten Sins of Office Medicine -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - None of us wants to be that doctor.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p40.html
Thank You, FPM Peer Reviewers (2016) -- FPM
Feb 1, 2017 - We would like to thank peer reviewers for their valuable contributions to FPM during 2016.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2017/0100/p5.html
Five Lessons for Working With a Scribe -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - Documentation personnel can free up physicians during visits to do what we do best.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p23.html
Physician Leadership Lessons From the Business World -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - Every physician is a leader at some level. Here's how to be a better one.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p14.html
Sharing Visit Notes: Getting Patients and Physicians on the Same Page -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - Inviting patients to review your visit notes is a promising change in practice. Here’s how to get started.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p10.html
It’s Time for ICD-10 Changes -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - The ICD-10 grace period has ended, so avoid using out-of-date and unspecified codes.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p17.html
Putting Pre-Visit Planning Into Practice -- FPM
Dec 1, 2015 - Patient visits can be more effective if much of the information gathering is done ahead of time.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/1100/p34.html
Beating the Prior Authorization Blues -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - Getting insurer approval for treatment can take hours out of your week. Here are some ways to reduce the pain.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p15.html
Sharing Visit Notes: Are We Ready and Willing? -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - Will this really improve patient care?
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p4.html
Four Tools for Reducing Burnout by Finding Work-Life Balance -- FPM
Feb 1, 2016 - If your career feels like an 800-pound gorilla that’s been crowding out the rest of your life, it’s time to find some balance.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0100/p28.html
Smile, You're on Video -- FPM
Dec 1, 2016 - If you could watch a recording of your latest patient visit, would you be proud of your interpersonal skills?
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/1100/p40.html
In Defense of Direct Primary Care -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - Direct primary care will continue to grow because it empowers price transparency, quality, and patient satisfaction.
Family Practice Management : Opinion
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p12.html
The Unexpected Challenge of Motivational Interviewing -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - Successful use requires us to change our thinking about ourselves.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p9.html
Is Direct Primary Care the Solution to Our Health Care Crisis? -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - While attempting to solve one problem, DPC may be exacerbating other serious problems in our health care system.
Family Practice Management : Opinion
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p10.html
Employment Contracts for Family Physicians in an Evolving Market -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - A review of the broad market trends can help you evaluate the specifics of your contract.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p28.html
Instant Messaging: A Simple Tool to Improve Teamwork and Wait Times -- FPM
Oct 1, 2016 - On-screen alerts can help a spread-out staff work together to keep patient care moving smoothly.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0900/p28.html
The Problem With Patient Satisfaction Scores -- FPM
Feb 1, 2016 - Scoring of individual physicians is becoming more widespread. Here’s how to improve the process.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0100/p23.html
Improving Blood Pressure Control With Strategic Workflows -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Setting a goal, identifying the right patients, and implementing team care can help bring hypertension under control.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p23.html
Home Care Gets a New Place in the Medical Neighborhood -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - Collaboration with home care providers allows family physicians to extend their influence over patient outcomes and health care costs.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p18.html
The Cure for Claims Denials -- FPM
Apr 1, 2015 - Here are six reasons your claims might be getting denied and what you and your staff can do to prevent it.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0300/p7.html
Does High Patient Satisfaction Mean High Quality of Care ? -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Are they even related?
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p4.html
Physician Burnout: Let’s Treat the Root Causes -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - Flaws in the health care system promote burnout, especially in primary care.
Family Practice Management : From the Editor
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p6.html
Tips to Help Teen Patients Deal With Discrimination -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - Even subtle bias can affect our patients, but talking about it can help.
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p44.html
Seven Principles for Improving Service and Patient Satisfaction -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - A systematic approach that follows these seven principles can help you translate patient feedback into improved service.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p15.html
Tackling Burnout in Employed Physicians -- FPM
Aug 1, 2016 - Looking for greater flexibility, influence, and self-care opportunities within your organization can help keep burnout at bay.
Family Practice Management : Employed Practice
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0700/p7.html
Exam Documentation: Charting Within the Guidelines -- FPM
Jun 1, 2010 - Yes, it's complicated, but don't make it harder than it has to be.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2010/0500/p24.html
Understanding the New 60-Day Overpayment Rule -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Federal regulations for identifying and reimbursing Medicare overpayments impose new obligations you can't afford to ignore.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p12.html
Eight Ways to Lower Practice Stress and Get Home Sooner -- FPM
Dec 1, 2015 - To avoid burnout, you have to address the stressors in your practice.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/1100/p13.html
Encouraging Children’s Literacy in Your Practice -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Providing free books to your youngest patients can improve literacy and patient satisfaction.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p20.html
Patient Advisory Councils: Giving Patients a Seat at the Table -- FPM
Aug 1, 2015 - This model can make patients true partners in improving their care and that of others.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0700/p22.html
How to Start Your Workday -- FPM
Apr 1, 2016 - Could a better morning routine lead to a better workday? Here are seven tips to try in your practice.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0300/p26.html
Physician Burnout and the Other Reversible Diastolic Dysfunction -- FPM
Jun 1, 2016 - Is physician burnout a heart issue?
Family Practice Management : The Last Word
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0500/p48.html
The Evolution of Meaningful Use: Today, Stage 3, and Beyond -- FPM
Feb 1, 2016 - The late-breaking regulations for electronic health records require practices to get up to speed quickly.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0100/p17.html
ICD-10: Major Differences for Five Common Diagnoses -- FPM
Oct 1, 2015 - Test your knowledge of ICD-10 coding and documentation requirements for five diagnoses you're likely to encounter in family medicine.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2015/0900/p15.html
Medicare Payment Reform: Making Sense of MACRA -- FPM
Apr 1, 2016 - Value-based payment will bring big changes to practices. Here’s what we know now.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0300/p12.html
Lower Your Overhead With a Patient Portal -- FPM
Apr 1, 2016 - Patients connecting with your practice through the Internet require fewer staff and generate lower costs.
Family Practice Management : Articles
https://www.aafp.org/fpm/2016/0300/p21.html