The Physician's Guide to an Outsourced Virtual Receptionist - Hello Rache
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Today for the first time, I got flowers from a grateful patient. And I reflect on how rough the week has been, all the things that seemed impossible and insurmountable, and everything that has brought me to this point. The patient is going on hospice, he’s going to die, yet he felt that I made Read more… The dying man who gave me flowers changed how I see care originally appeared in KevinMD.com.| KevinMD.com
This first decade of my career as a millennial physician is starting to look as fragmented on my CV as it has felt in reality, chasing even a modicum of the stability that the physicians of my father’s generation took for granted. Meanwhile, the chaos engendered by market forces like vertical and horizontal integration across Read more… How market forces fracture millennial physicians’ careers originally appeared in KevinMD.com.| KevinMD.com
In today’s health care system, primary care is stretched thin. Patients face longer wait times, providers are burned out, and practices are under constant pressure to do more with less time in their hands. In the middle of this strain, I have noticed a troubling trend, divisions between physicians (MDs, DOs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) Read more… Unity in primary care: Why I believe physicians and NPs/PAs must work together toward the same goal originally appeared in KevinMD.com.| KevinMD.com
Learn how an outsource receptionist helps physicians cut overhead, save time & enhance practice efficiency. Transform operations today!| Hello Rache
Patients share in the responsibility for effective health care through honest communication, adherence to treatment, and ethical participation in the doctor-patient relationship.| KevinMD.com
A Talmudic teaching warns that “the best physicians” may face burnout and isolation. Learn why asking for help is essential to preserving well-being and patient care.| KevinMD.com
Mindful, emotionally intelligent leadership can improve physician well-being, retention, and patient care by prioritizing presence, compassion, and restoration.| KevinMD.com
Discover how quiet, efficient physicians can transform underestimation into influence, reshape perceptions, and lead with calm authority in health care.| KevinMD.com
Rural clinics face rising AI-driven cyberattacks. Learn why they are most vulnerable and how targeted action can protect essential health care services.| KevinMD.com
A physician’s first impression of an EHR can form even before implementation, influenced by the steps an organization takes when evaluating a new platform. Strategizing how to introduce advancement is an investment in itself, and one that we embraced from day one of realizing Henry Country Hospital’s previous EHR did not match our future goals. Now, a MEDITECH customer since 2019, and with careful planning from the start, we have achieved an increase in physician satisfaction results.| MEDITECH Blog
Administrative violence, enacted through the malicious use of regulatory and systemic processes by colleagues, patients, or former partners, inflicts significant professional, financial, and psychological harm on physicians, necessitating awareness and robust coping strategies.| KevinMD.com
In this column, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman explores the state of consumer protections in health care and explains why, even with consumer frustration clear, Congress is unlikely to pursue major new health insurance protections but there could be some modest steps.| From Drew Altman Archive | KFF
A female doctor reflects on the emotional, physical, and professional challenges of a demanding day, balancing personal sacrifice, patient care, and societal expectations.| KevinMD.com
Physicians increasingly seek unconventional roles to avoid burnout, achieve work-life balance, and explore nontraditional career paths, with job boards like Indeed, LinkedIn, FlexJobs, and niche platforms providing effective tools for finding these opportunities.| KevinMD.com
The RVU system needs a complete overhaul to prioritize better health outcomes, reduce physician burnout, and realign incentives with patient care quality.| KevinMD.com
The worsening pediatrician shortage reflects broader systemic issues in health care, leading to physician burnout and compromised patient care.| KevinMD.com
Bruce Springsteen's music inspires hope and reflection, offering strength amid challenges and uncertainty in health care.| KevinMD.com
A young physician faces discrimination and inappropriate questions while exploring job opportunities in a new city, reflecting on societal double standards for women in medicine.| KevinMD.com
Hiking in nature, surrounded by specific colors like green, blue, or red, can enhance focus, reduce stress, or boost creativity.| KevinMD.com
After 35 years as an oncologist, I only truly understood empathy when I became a patient myself.| KevinMD.com
The U.S. spends more on healthcare per capita than its peers. Most of the additional health spending goes to providers for inpatient and outpatient care.| Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker
Mastering contract negotiation is essential for every physician's career success, impacting everything from salary to work-life balance.| KevinMD.com
Howard Smith is an obstetrics-gynecology physician.| KevinMD.com
Two experts shared their journeys to becoming advocates for physician wellness on my YouTube channel, highlighting their commitment to the well-being of health care professionals.| KevinMD.com
Navigating personal and professional transitions can be daunting for physicians due to unpredictability and the challenge of adapting to change, but these experiences ultimately foster growth and self-awareness.| KevinMD.com
Near-death experiences (NDEs) often lead to profound psychological and spiritual changes, impacting individuals' attitudes, values, and beliefs.| KevinMD.com
Despite years of abuse and no visible signs of grief, my patient felt liberated and genuinely happy after her husband's death, challenging traditional grief models.| KevinMD.com
A late-career physician shares why he thinks physicians nearing retirement should consider locum tenens as a career alternative.| Weatherby
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission (IMLC) is processing applications for expedited physician licensure in these states in 2025.| Weatherby
