Practice Management
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Best Medical Financing Options Physicians Can Offer Patients (2026)
Providing medical finance options to patients should be easy. "Should be." In reality it takes hours of research.
Ben Brenner18 min readRead Article - Practice Management
5 Tips to Keep Healthcare Workers Safe
Did you know that in the United States, illnesses and nonfatal injuries in the workplace are highest among healthcare workers? On a daily basis, most healthcare providers are exposed to some sort of risk, whether it be a back injury, needlestick, latex allergy, exposure to bloodborne pathogens or violence, and stress.
Ben Brenner3 min readRead Article - Practice Management
5 Tips for Healthcare Practices Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic
According to a recent report, U.S. hospitals are losing millions of dollars per day amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare institutions and practices are confronted with major shifts beyond clinical challenges, resulting in tremendous financial implications.
Ben Brenner3 min readRead Article - Medical Waste Disposal
MedPro Disposal Partners With PCIHIPAA To Offer HIPAA Compliance Services
MedPro Disposal, a leader in medical waste disposal services, is pleased to announce its new partnership with PCIHIPAA, a leading Payments Card Industry (PCI) and HIPAA compliance provider. The partnership is focused on protecting MedPro Disposal clients from the onslaught of HIPAA violations which include ransomware attacks and data breaches impacting medical and dental practices throughout the United States. According to the site HHS.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services), over 870,000 patient records were breached just in the month of July 2018.
Ben Brenner3 min readRead Article - Practice Management
What is Patient Centered Care and How to Provide It
At MedPro, our focus is on providing focused and reliable solutions to health care providers. In this article we take a look at patient centered care. We dig into the definition and key tenets. We also look at the science behind seemingly airy topics like empathy and relationship building, and how they can actually improve treatment and enhance recovery. Finally, we provide videos and examples of patient centered care that illustrate the core of this at times slippery concept.
Ben Brenner6 min readRead Article - Practice Management
5 Ways to Improve Patient Satisfaction
As our nation’s healthcare system goes through even more profound and complex changes, questions about the best way to deliver care and ensure a positive patient experience abound. Patient-centered care has gained renewed focus and attention among healthcare providers and patients alike, and through the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) program, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is advancing patient-centered care by giving patients an opportunity to voice their opinions.
Ben Brenner3 min readRead Article - Practice Management
How to Improve HCAHPS Scores
The list below gives 15 ways to improve HCAHPS scores. It addresses performance to the HCAHPS questions.
Ben Brenner11 min readRead Article - Practice Management
10 Cool Facts About the Human Body
You understand what gets it sick and what gets it well. But chances are, there are plenty of things you don’t know about the amazing human body.
Ben Brenner2 min readRead Article - Practice Management
How Doctors Can Deal with Bad Reviews… Or Not
One bad review on Yelp or HealthGrades can stick to a physician's practice like glue, skewering patient trust en masse before the relationship begins. There are definite steps a doctor can take to nip this problem in the bud.
Ben Brenner5 min readRead Article - Practice Management
How to Get Your Patients to Trust You [Tips + Examples]
Patients don't trust doctors. A 2013 survey published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that 32% of Americans think physicians can't be trusted. If current healthcare woes are any indication, that number is almost certainly a lot worse four years later.
Ben Brenner13 min readRead Article