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Undermined and Unaware: What Happens When You Don’t Step In

April 9, 2025

By Lynne Curry Question: On the surface, two of my employees, “Veronica” and “Katie,” are friends. They go to lunch together every day and frequently visit each other’s cubicles. Behind the scenes, Veronica undermines Katie. She regularly comes into my office and tells me she has to help Katie with routine job tasks. She “fills me in” on situations Katie doesn’t handle … [Read more...] about Undermined and Unaware: What Happens When You Don’t Step In

How to Make Yourself More Valuable to Your Medical Practice

April 9, 2025

The typical medical office manager is already wearing a lot of hats—problem solver, team leader, scheduler, and the go-to person for just about everything. But if you’re looking to grow in your role and make yourself even more indispensable to your practice, it pays to be intentional about how you show up and contribute. Being valuable isn't just about doing your job well—it's … [Read more...] about How to Make Yourself More Valuable to Your Medical Practice

On Your Feet: How Office Managers Can Fit Walking Into a Hectic Day

April 1, 2025

Life as an office manager is fast-paced and demanding, often making it challenging to prioritize physical activity. However, fitting walking exercise into your day can combat the hazards of a sedentary lifestyle while boosting your energy and productivity. The Hazards of a Sedentary Lifestyle Sitting for prolonged periods can lead to health issues like back pain, weight … [Read more...] about On Your Feet: How Office Managers Can Fit Walking Into a Hectic Day

Cheat Sheet: Common Medical Office Software Functions

March 31, 2025

This cheat sheet provides a quick guide to understanding the essential functions of commonly used medical office software systems, including Electronic Health Records (EHR), practice management software, and billing systems. Use this to ensure efficient, accurate, and streamlined processes. 1. How to Search for and Update Patient Records Search Patient … [Read more...] about Cheat Sheet: Common Medical Office Software Functions

5 learning paths to advance your medical office management career

March 31, 2025

Are you looking to advance your career in healthcare management? Maybe more education is the answer. Here are five educational avenues to consider: 1 Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration Pursuing a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration provides a strong foundation in healthcare management principles, policies, and regulations. 2 Master's degree in … [Read more...] about 5 learning paths to advance your medical office management career

Managing Staff Burnout in a High-Stress Medical Environment

March 27, 2025

Medical offices are fast-paced, high-pressure environments where staff are constantly balancing patient care, administrative tasks, and regulatory compliance. Over time, this can lead to burnout—emotional exhaustion, reduced job satisfaction, and even high turnover rates. As a medical office manager, you play a key role in identifying, preventing, and addressing staff burnout. … [Read more...] about Managing Staff Burnout in a High-Stress Medical Environment

Spring Has Sprung: Fresh Projects to Revitalize Your Medical Office This Season

March 19, 2025

Spring is a great time for fresh starts, and as a medical office manager, you can take advantage of the season to tackle key projects that will improve efficiency, patient experience, and overall office operations. Here are some worthwhile projects to focus on this spring: 1. Deep Clean and Organize the Office Spring cleaning isn’t just for homes! Schedule a thorough … [Read more...] about Spring Has Sprung: Fresh Projects to Revitalize Your Medical Office This Season

How to negotiate with employment agencies

March 13, 2025

Negotiating with employment agencies can feel daunting, but it's a crucial management skill. Whether you're looking to fill a temporary position or hire permanent staff, the way you handle negotiations can impact the quality of candidates you get and the costs involved. Here’s how to approach these discussions with confidence and achieve the best results for your practice. 1. … [Read more...] about How to negotiate with employment agencies

Benefits of telehealth and how to integrate it into your practice

March 13, 2025

You're always looking for ways to improve patient care and streamline operations. One game-changer is telehealth, which offers benefits for both your patients and your clinical and office team. First off, telehealth is incredibly convenient. Patients love it because they can have appointments without leaving the comfort of their homes. This is especially great for those with … [Read more...] about Benefits of telehealth and how to integrate it into your practice

How to curb office gossip in your medical practice

March 5, 2025

Office gossip can quickly create a toxic environment, especially in a medical practice where teamwork and trust are essential for patient care. As a medical office manager, it’s your responsibility to maintain a professional atmosphere where everyone feels respected and focused on their work. Gossip undermines that environment, breeding negativity, reducing productivity, and … [Read more...] about How to curb office gossip in your medical practice

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