At Physician Factor, we're passionate about supporting the knowledge transfer and shared expertise among physicians to drive improvements across healthcare, as well as career development. Here we spotlight news and trends of interest to physicians in our network.
What is Physician Factor? This knowledge exchange network is a dedicated portal for physicians seeking opportunities to contribute their expertise and input in exchange for compensation and supplemental income.
Getting Men More Engaged in Their Healthcare
Men avoiding the doctor is nothing new. According to a 2019 online survey by Cleveland Clinic, among men 18 years or older, 82% said they try to live more healthfully for their friends and family—however, only 50% of those surveyed actually participate in preventative care.
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Technology Empowers Private Practices to Sustain Their Role in the Healthcare Ecosystem
The consumerization of healthcare is a broad shift from the healthcare market to individual healthcare consumers, meaning individuals are asserting more influence over their medical and wellness care. Healthcare consumers want a convenient and digitally-enabled experience from the time they submit an inquiry to the treatment and subsequent follow-ups.
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Improve Your Telehealth System
Telemedicine is here to stay and many physicians are wisely investing in better platforms in an effort to take their telehealth care to the next level.
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How Physicians can Save Money Amid Rising Interest Rates
Healthcare providers know that no two cases of the same disease are alike. They may share some similarities, but the human immune response hinges on an innumerable amount of variables. The economy is similar.
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3 Growth Strategies for Healthcare Providers in 2022
The healthcare sector has always been one of constant change, regularly experiencing technological, policy, and practice transformation. But the level of uncertainty and complexity since the pandemic hit has put understanding how the business of healthcare has changed on life support.
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Marketing Tips for your Medical Practice
Marketing a practice wasn’t likely part of your medical education but being able to market yourself is an important part of running any business. Beyond traditional advertising there are other ways you can market your practice and connect with your patients, potential patients, and colleagues.
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How your Payment Process Impacts the Patient Experience
More and more providers have experienced diminished returns as patient payments languish due to outdated, ineffective communication methods which do not meet today’s patient expectations.
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How Physicians Can Achieve an Optimal Contract
Contract negotiations can be a source of stress for both new and veteran physicians. Although many physicians zero in on monetary compensation, it is not the only element to consider in optimizing the benefits of a contract.
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Treating Patients who are in Denial
In inpatient settings, the medicine or surgery teams often consult psychiatry when patient denial becomes a barrier to care. In an outpatient setting, patients in denial are more likely to miss appointments and experience poor clinical outcomes, as well as struggle with polypharmacy and repeat hospitalizations.
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Physician Documentation is a Different Problem than you Think it is
Ambient scribing solutions are technical marvels, but in the end, don’t address the root problem of physician documentation. The fundamental goal is to provide an easier way for physicians to take the mental model in their head and put it into the patient’s digital file.
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