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Physician and EHR documentation
Physician and EHR documentation
Reduce EHR documentation time in your independent practice and improve patient care

Independent practices spend nearly half their patient time on EHR documentation. Get tips on how a modern system can help.

key performance indicators for independent practices
key performance indicators for independent practices
How to benchmark KPIs to measure and improve your clinic’s performance (free worksheet) 

Discover how to use financial, operational, and clinical benchmarks to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement in your healthcare practice. Track these 7 common KPIs for success.

How to select an EMR
How to select an EMR
How to select an EHR/EMR: A comprehensive guide

Find out how to select an EHR and what to consider when determining the best EHR medical software for your practice.

improve healthcare efficiency
improve healthcare efficiency
How to identify inefficiencies at your independent practice — and fix them

Independent practices can overcome their unique challenges by optimizing operations and increasing quality of care.

Get expert tips, guides, and valuable insights for your medical practice
EHRs vs EMRs
EHRs vs EMRs
EMR vs. EHR explained: A guide to the differences and when to use each

The price tag alone should not be the determining factor in whether an EMR vs. EHR is the right choice for your practice.

Physician educates a patient with patient education examples
Physician educates a patient with patient education examples
Patient education: Why patient education matters and how it improves outcomes

Here are the top 5 reasons patient education matters for your practice — plus 7 patient education examples to support engagement and improve outcomes.

healthcare back office
healthcare back office
Bridge the gap between the healthcare back office and front desk

Good communication between the back office and front desk is necessary for quality care. It’s time to create a cohesive team.

automation in healthcare
automation in healthcare
Embracing the future: How automation in healthcare transforms medical practice operations

Learn how you can improve efficiency and profitability with the help of medical practice management software.

Physician burnout: Protect yourself and your business

What are the causes of physician burnout, and what are solutions?

Get expert tips, guides, and valuable insights for your healthcare practice