Journal for Practice Managers

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Healthcare experts share their vision and suggestions on how to transform the world of healthcare and the management of clinics and practices.

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Should You Charge Your Patient’s a No-Show Fee? Pros & Cons

Wondering whether or not to charge a doctor’s office no-show fee? Here are the pros & cons to help you decide.

6 Top Medical Practice Management Software For Your Practice in 2024

Explore top practice management software for 2024. Enhance efficiency and patient care with leading solutions: Medesk, Jane, WriteUpp, and more.

How to Start a Physical Therapy Clinic in 2024 [10 Easy Steps]

Thinking of starting a physical therapy clinic? With our comprehensive step-by-step guide, opening a physical therapy clinic has never been easier!

EHR and EMR for Small and Private Practices: Benefits and Tools

Adopting an EHR system for your small practice is easier than you'd think. Read our article to learn all about EHR for small and private practices.

EMR vs PMS: Differences & Advantages in 2024

EMR vs PMS: both are among the most commonly used medical software, but which one is the right one for YOU? Read this article to find out!

9 Essential Clinic Management System Features in 2024

Discover the must-have features for clinic management software in 2024! From online booking to telemedicine, streamline your practice efficiently.

Caseload Management For Private Clinics: How To Lead Others

Read about effective caseload management for your private clinic we have compiled for you! Improve your workflow management and adjust changes!

Using Big Data in Healthcare: Analytics and Marketing

Look at the implementation and potential of Big Data in healthcare. Discover our lifehacks for data security and marketing for your patients!

Medical Record Keeping: from A to Z

Follow our medical record keeping tips during and after the appointment. Learn about the process of moving to electronic health records for your practice.

Social Media in Healthcare | 7 Tips to Promote Your Clinic

Learn all about the importance of social media in healthcare, its benefits & drawbacks, tips on how to use it, & more.

7+ Effective Ways to Attract Patients to Your Clinic in 2024

Looking to increase patient flow to your clinic? You’ve come to the right place! Learn to market your clinic and drive new patient traffic.

7 Tips for Organizing Electronic Health Records in 2024

Discover 7 useful tips for organizing electronic health records and making the most out of your EHR software.

6 Effective Patient Loyalty Programs (in Healthcare & Wellness)

Learn all about the 6 most effective patient loyalty programs that can enhance your medical practice. 10 patient loyalty program benefits included!

6 Top Strategies to Boost Patient Acquisition in 2024

Discover the 6 best patient acquisition strategies that will help you attract new patients to your medical practice!

Innovations and Best Practices for Improving Patient Flow Management

Patient flow management involves providing consistent patient care in all stages of care. Our tips will show you all about managing patient flow!

How to Create a Private Practice Business Plan in 6 Easy Steps

Learn how to create an effective private practice business plan in just 6 easy steps. Private practice business plan example included!

5 Best Telemedicine Solutions For Your Practice

Looking for telemedicine solutions for your medical practice? Read our guide on the 5 best telemedicine solutions you can apply today!

Increase Your Billable Hours With the Help of Private Practice Software

Whether you are a solo practitioner or a practice manager, there are many non-billable tasks that you are faced with. While most of them, such as running compliance reports, are unavoidable, they can be automated and optimised to take up far less of your valuable time.

6 Top EHR Features to Look Out For (in 2024!)

A list of the top 6 EHR features for any medical clinic. Learn about the best EHR features and how they can benefit your medical practice.

Tips on How to Retain Patients (That Are Guaranteed to Work)

Wondering how to retain patients in your clinic? Check out this list of 9 tried-and-tested tips to help you increase your patient retention rates!

10 Practical Tips for Physical Therapy Marketing in 2024

A list of the best physical therapy marketing strategies for your clinic. Check out our list to take your physical therapy practice to the next level.

All You Need to Know About Medical Staff Training in 2024

Learn everything you need to know about medical staff training with our guide, including 15 benefits, 5 types, and 4 medical staff training tips!

Podiatry Marketing - 9 Practical Tactics for 2024

Looking to grow your podiatry clinic? These 9 podiatry marketing tactics can help! Learn how to improve your conversions, drive new patients, and more.

33+ Best Healthcare KPIs and Metrics for Reporting [in 2024]

Looking to maximize the performance of your healthcare facility? The top Key Performance Indicators listed here will help you do just that!

Denial Management in Healthcare - Definition, Types, and More

Denial management is a healthcare industry process of investigating each denial and finding out why each claim was denied. Learn more through our article.

9 Best Medical Practice Management Tips [for 2024]

Want your healthcare management to be on par with your medical services? Our top medical practice management tips are here to guide you!

7 Ways to Make Your Patients Love Your Waiting Room

Doctor's office waiting rooms should be comfortable for patients waiting for appointments. Here's 7 tips to improve a doctor's office waiting room!

9 Essential Hospital Management Tips in 2024

Effective hospital management is key to providing quality patient care. Learn 9 essential hospital management tips with our guide!

How to Pick the Best EHR for Solo Practice [in 2024]

Looking for EHR for your solo practice? Learn how to pick the best option with our guide! EHR solo practice benefits and features included.

Medical Practice Marketing - 17 Ideas to Market Your Practice

Not sure how to market your medical practice? In this article, we’re going to outline 23 ideas to help take your marketing to the next level.

Paper Vs EMR: All You Need to Know

All the information you need about paper vs EMR. Read our article to decide whether paper records or EMR is a better option for your healthcare practice.

What Is Medical Practice Management Software (PMS)? [2024]

Looking to effectively manage your clinic? Practice management software is a type of system that helps run your clinic as effectively as possible.

The Benefits and Risks of EHRs for a Private Practice

Today we will take a look at some of the most common pros and cons of EHR software and see if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Medical CRM: Why You Need One and How To Choose It

A modern medical CRM enables easy access to a patient's medical, payment and behavioral history, allowing you to boost loyalty and customer satisfaction.

How Organizations Can Protect Themselves from the Rise of Cyberattacks

Learn how to protect healthcare organizations from cyberattacks by utilizing modern practice management software and data backup.

Medical CRM Systems: How to Keep Your Patient Communications on Track

Medical CRM tools should be a vital part of your clinic’s workflow if you want to deliver the best possible healthcare while growing as a business.

Why Your EHR and Practice Management System Should Go Hand in Hand

Practice management software and electronic health records (EHR) are inextricably interlinked in modern private practices.

Hair loss clinics and the next generation of client care

How to build an effective hair loss clinic and patient management with Medesk software. We show you how to benefit quickly from flexible online booking tools.

How Clinic Management Software Helps You Match Patients' Expectations

With private practice software, you can track all the KPIs and discover facts about service quality and patient experience in your clinic.

How Private Practice Software Helps to Improve Patient Acquisition

If you're looking to develop your clinic, read on to discover how medical practice management software can help you grow sustainably into the future.

Fitness and Physical Activities for Successful Patient Management

Patient management software encourages patient engagement in his own health and helps him focus on fitness and physical activities during therapy.

How to Build Effective Clinics and Patient Management Working Remotely

Our aim is to help you build an effective clinic while working remotely by using the Medesk tools like task delegating, medical CRM and analytics.

All You Need to Know About Online Consultations in Short Videos

If your patients cannot come to a clinic, we have a way out. You can convert existing appointments into video calls, while keeping your patients informed.

How to Become the Best Private Practice Manager You Can Be

Learn how to be a private practice manager with several responsibilities: people management, finances, and ensuring the best patient experience.

Blogging in Private Practice: Why and How You Should Start Now

Let’s take a look at how creating an engaging blog on your practice website will help you to increase visitor conversion and build your patients’ trust.

Patient CRM: How to Build the Best Relationship with Your Patients

Learn how to use client relationship management (CRM) to build the most effective relationships with your patients and keep retention rates high.

How to make your EHR work for you

Learn how electronic health records boost your clinical effectiveness by providing information about your patients if implemented correctly.

Telemedicine: Making Life Easier for Your Practice and Your Patients

Let’s examine how you can make the most out of telemedicine in your private practice with the help of the Medesk platform.

The Best Tools to Attract Patients to Your Clinic - Part 2

It can be challenging to develop a marketing strategy and bring it to life. In this article, Medesk examines how to leverage the best patient acquisition tools.

The Main Aspects of Patient Management

The article discusses aspects of patient management: clinic-patient relationship or managing the patient from a medical perspective.

EHR: Good for Your Practice, Even Better for Your Patients

This article examines how a well-organised EHR module can help you to run your clinic and provide the best care for your patients.

Patient Management in the Era of Telemedicine

Watch our video masterclass and learn how to combine your EHR tools with telemedicine so patients can still get the quality healthcare they deserve

How to See More Great Clients Through Effective Marketing

Watch our video masterclass and learn how you should be marketing your business if you want to take your practice to the next level.

Effective Patient Management with Medesk Software

Your success in private practice comes down to how well you communicate with your patients and how conveniently you provide them with what they need.

Medical Billing: What You Need to Know

Let's take a look at the principles of medical billing for insurance claims and self-pay patients. Learn how to generate medical bills and invoices.

Online Consultations: How it Works in Practice

Today we will discuss the essence of online consultations and examine how telemedicine should work in practice, concentrating on video calls.

Telemedicine: Preparing to Work Online

To make sure that your clinic stays afloat, take your practice online. This article examines what you need to consider and get right before you make the leap.

Why Switch from Paper to Electronic Health Records

Learn the benefits of digital solutions in medical practice, and why it is crucial to switch to using electronic health records.

How to Take Your Practice Online and Help Self-Isolating Patients

Watch our video masterclass and learn how to as productive as possible working with patients on a virtual basis.

5 Simple Steps Towards Working with Patients Remotely

We will show you how to work with patients if they cannot come to your clinic remotely using practice management software modules.

Practice Management Software That Does More Than a Standard Package

A practice management software that helps to cut down on administrative tasks and let you establish the most concise marketing strategy all in one product.

5 Best Tips to Get Your Practice Management Software Up and Running

Practice management systems are an excellent and even necessary addition to your clinic’s toolset, so it is vital that you understand how to best to use them.

How PMS Creates a Transparent and Dynamic Culture in Our Clinic

The manager of The Prime Clinic, Arman Ali told us how to build all the processes in the clinic with the help of Medesk practice management software.

How to Use Electronic Health Records to Optimize Patient Care

Electronic health records are now a necessity if you want to provide the best patient experience to all those who walk through your doors.

How to Choose Medical Practice Management Software for Your Clinic

Choosing a practice management system can be much simpler with our tips. Find out how to make sure whether a given software is suitable for your practice.

Practice Management Software: Automate Your Paperwork in 5 Steps

Learn the ways you can use a practice management system to sort out your medical note-taking. Here's how you can enter data smartly.

Top Practice Management Software Features You Need to Be Looking for

We will examine fundamental medical practice management software features and discuss the advantages of their use in terms of the patient journey

Send Texts to Patients Directly from Medesk

Medesk has just integrated with some of the leading SMS providers in the UK, including Text Magic. Send patients SMS messages straight from the platform.

Proper Receptionist's Training: A Guide for Practice Managers

Find out the best ways to delegate tasks to reception staff and motivate them to promote clinical services with proper practice management software

Online booking is one of the major trends of the year

Patients expect to book an appointment with their private doctor online. Medesk simplifies the patient journey to your clinic with online booking solutions.

Improving practice management with data and insight

Patients search for clinics using booking directories and aggregators, and they choose doctors based on social media reviews.

Practice Management Software: Medesk Onboarding Process

We are always excited when our clients find time to share their experiences of working with the Medesk platform. Here’s our newest client’s success story.

Put Yourself in the Patient's Shoes Using Practice Management Software

Find out how to maintain a high quality of service using practice management software in our interview with Helena Kanayeva, Brand Director for Euromed Group.

Making Medicine a One-Click Holistic Ecosystem

To create an integrated ecosystem, clinics must be able to unite clinical and non-clinical services. Here’s how Medesk helps you achieve this goal.

How to Attract More Patients to Your Clinic (Part 2)

Medical practice management software collects a wide range of data to enable you to get a full picture of your current situation as a business.

How to Attract More Patients to Your Clinic

Vladimir Kovalskiy, CEO of Medesk, discusses the ways to attract more patients to your clinic via online booking and patient portal.

How to Be a Doctor

In the first post in our new blog series, “How to Be a Doctor”, Marites Cross tells us about her priorities as a healthcare practitioner.

3 Problems You Can Solve with Medical Practice Management Software

Let's look at 3 common problems that can be fixed with medical software: the patient journey, experience and using big data.

Growing Your Patient List with Smart Practice Management Software

Learn how to evaluate your employees’ efficiency and start motivating them with proper medical practice management software

Yet More Benefits of Adopting Digital Health Solutions

Here's the third part of our CEO's insight into the most effective ways to transform your clinic with the help of practice management software.

Data Continuity in the Transition to New Practice Management Software

Andrew G., a urologist and specialist in male health at Modern Diagnostics explains what clinicians stand to gain from using electronic health record system.

How PMS Saves Patients’ Time with the Online Booking Feature

Online booking with practice management software saves you time. Find out how to adapt your working approach and stay above the competitors.

Bring Energy to Your Practice: Interview with Dr. Suvir Venkataraman

Dr. Suvir Venkataraman, General Manager of Harley Street Fertility Clinic, shares his life lessons from which new and seasoned practice managers can learn.

How to Run a Paperless Clinic: Interview with Marites Cross, Part 2

Marites Cross, managing director of East Anglia Ultrasound Services, outlines the benefits of the most effective time management skills and tools.

Balance Is the Key to Success at Work: Part 1

Dr Stefaan Vossen, clinical director of Core Clinics, explains how to manage the various aspects of your work while providing excellent care for all patients.

Real Integration of Services Makes All the Difference: Part 2

Dr Stefaan Vossen, clinical director and founder of Core Clinics, shares the main dos and don’ts for practice managers as the role of digital health increases.

How to Boost Clinical Practice with an Evidence-Based Audit: Part 1

With Clinical Audit Awareness Week approaching, NQICAN chair Carl Walker shows us how to use an evidence-based approach to improve our clinical practice.

Seeing is Believing: Part 3

Dr Kate Silvester shares her thoughts on how private practices can benefit from managing their systems and avoiding common mistakes too easy to make.

Efficient Time Management in Medical Practice: Production Lines

In our interview, Dr. Kate Silvester, a UK specialist in clinical systems improvement, discusses efficient time management in medical practices.

Consumers of Health: Interview with Liz Ashall-Payne, Part 3

Liz Ashall-Payne, CEO and founder of ORCHA, names major challenges about implementation of digital health.

"Start with the problem": Interview with Liz Ashall-Payne, Part 2

Liz Ashall-Payne, CEO and founder of ORCHA, told us how doctors and patients could take advantage of digital health.

Patients as Customers: Medical Practice Management (Part 2)

Keith Pollard, CEO of Intuition Communication, speaks about the ways for private doctors to improve their practice management and attract more patients.

Healthcare IT news round-up

This months’ healthcare IT round-up discusses contracts with Avon Breast Screening, DMC Imaging, and other digital mews around the globe.

Trust Me, I’m a Doctor: Dealing With Data in the Digital Health Age

We discuss today how the new digital age has changed healthcare in terms of monitoring, measuring, and recording symptoms using data.

What we learned from 100+ digital health CEOs

Rockhealth brings together digital health CEOs for discussions about healthcare technology companies. Here are a few consensuses that really struck a chord.

Healthcare Analytics: The Lessons Gleaned from Around the World

David Bolton, Qlik’s Global Industry Solutions director, speculates on different examples of healthcare tech initiatives from around the world.