Features
Is the group practice model obsolete?
How we got to this point, why this model is under pressure and what emerging models could be optimal.
By Guy M. Kezirian, MD, MBA, FACS
Seven ideas to detect, deter embezzlement
By Jenifer Martin
Going lean so income will grow
A practice takes seven years to alter its nonefficient ways. Result? More patients and revenue, fewer complaints.
By Dan D. Chambers, MBA, COE
Articles
Guest Editorial
Achieving efficiency takes a long-term plan
Viewpoint
FROM THE CHIEF MEDICAL EDITOR
As I See It
Would-be doctors should learn from The King
Coding & Reimbursement
When Medicaid is part of the billing picture
Quick Hit
FDA approves postop-adjustable IOL
Enhancing Practice Performance
When personal behavior is no longer professional
IN SO MANY WORDS
Bio-Tissue’s Tom Daniells
THE EFFICIENT OPHTHALMOLOGIST
Make 2018 a philanthropic year
MEMORABLE PATIENT ENCOUNTER
The case of the falsely accused MD We’ve all had patients whose visits left indelible impressions on us and our practices. Some funny, some strange, others sad, all unforgettable.