AI, Artificial Intelligence, is everywhere these days. It’s in the news, in your phone, and increasingly in healthcare. While large healthcare systems have the resources to invest in complex AI-driven tools, many small practices are left wondering: The simple answer is “Yes.” Although AI is relatively new, its adoption has been widespread… and it’s here Read More
Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok have transformed how businesses, including those in healthcare, market themselves. By leveraging social media, Nurse Practitioners can effectively market their practices with minimal upfront investment and quickly reach their target audience. It’s no surprise that these platforms have become essential marketing components for many NPs. So Read More
If you’ve been in practice for any length of time, whether as a practice owner or employee, you know firsthand how disruptive and annoying missed and late appointments can be. Your schedule is turned upside down, patient flow and workflow are disrupted, and the practice revenue goes down. While unpleasant and annoying, missed and late Read More
California passed a law, AB-890, effective January 1, 2023, giving NPs in their state more autonomy than they previously enjoyed. It’s being implemented in a stepwise fashion. And like many laws, it’s rather confusing for everyone involved. On January 12, 2022, NPBO was lucky enough to host a webinar with Melanie Balestra who is a Read More
Hearing about Medicare cuts causes a provider’s blood to run cold. Let’s look deeper – are they really cuts? Will you really lose money by seeing Medicare patients? I am constantly asked “Should I opt out of Medicare?” and/or “Should I start or switch to a cash-only practice?” by NPs who are new to business Read More
In September 2019, The Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General and law enforcement announced they were able to take down 35 individuals for participation in healthcare fraud schemes involving $2.1 Billion in losses. We’ve almost come to expect news like this. In the above example, OIG was targeting genetic testing Read More
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