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5 reasons to turn down a promotion … and how to do so tactfully

July 6, 2025

Should you take a promotion if it is offered to you? Perhaps, but it might not be your best move. Consider these reasons to turn down a promotion and stay right where you are—successfully managing your medical office. Loss of work-life balance: Consider whether the promotion would significantly impact your work-life balance. Assess if the increased responsibilities would … [Read more...] about 5 reasons to turn down a promotion … and how to do so tactfully

How to deal with difficult patients and resolve conflicts

July 6, 2025

Dealing with difficult patients and resolving conflicts is an important part of working in a medical office. Sometimes, patients might be upset, anxious, or frustrated, and it's crucial to handle these situations calmly and professionally. Here are some tips and examples on how to manage these challenges effectively. First, it's important to listen carefully. When a patient … [Read more...] about How to deal with difficult patients and resolve conflicts

15 questions to ask physicians as a new medical office manager

June 19, 2025

Stepping into your new role as a medical office manager is exciting, but it also comes with a lot of responsibility. One of the most important aspects of your job is building strong relationships with the physicians in the practice. Getting on the same page with the doctors will help you manage the office more effectively and create a smoother, more efficient work environment. … [Read more...] about 15 questions to ask physicians as a new medical office manager

How to Streamline the Hiring Process with Technology

June 8, 2025

Recruiting the right people is essential to maintaining a successful and efficient medical office. However, traditional hiring processes often involve time-consuming steps that can leave both managers and candidates feeling frustrated. In today’s fast-paced environment, utilizing technology to streamline hiring can make your process faster, more organized, and more engaging for … [Read more...] about How to Streamline the Hiring Process with Technology

Crafting an effective physician bio: A guide for medical office managers

June 5, 2025

In today's digital age, an online presence is essential for healthcare professionals, and an online physician bio is a powerful tool for conveying a physician's expertise, experience, and personal touch to prospective patients. As a medical office manager, you play a pivotal role in helping physicians write or update their online bios. This article will provide you with a … [Read more...] about Crafting an effective physician bio: A guide for medical office managers

Using patient portals to enhance communication and engagement

May 18, 2025

In today’s digital age, enhancing communication and engagement with your patients is more important than ever. One of the most effective tools at your disposal is the patient portal. This online platform can transform how you interact with patients, making communication more efficient and fostering a deeper level of engagement. Let’s explore how you can utilize patient portals … [Read more...] about Using patient portals to enhance communication and engagement

Preparing Your Medical Practice for Sale

April 29, 2025

Selling a medical practice is a significant decision, and for many medical office managers, it can be a daunting task. Whether it’s because the physician is retiring, seeking a new career direction, or another reason, preparing the practice for sale requires careful planning and execution. As an office manager, your role is critical in ensuring the practice is in good shape, … [Read more...] about Preparing Your Medical Practice for Sale

Your Role in Preventing Malpractice as a Medical Office Manager

April 21, 2025

You may not be diagnosing patients or performing procedures, but as a medical office manager, you're on the front lines of malpractice prevention every single day. Your systems, your team, and your oversight all play a critical role in creating an environment where care is safe, efficient, and legally sound. And while the clinical staff handles the medicine, you're the one who … [Read more...] about Your Role in Preventing Malpractice as a Medical Office Manager

How an AI Scribe Might Help the Physicians in Your Practice

April 21, 2025

If your physicians are spending more time on charts than with patients, you’re not alone. Documentation demands are one of the biggest sources of frustration for providers, and it can take a serious toll on efficiency and morale. That’s where AI scribes come in. As a medical office manager, introducing this kind of tool could be a game-changer for your practice—both in how your … [Read more...] about How an AI Scribe Might Help the Physicians in Your Practice

10 things you can do right now for better patient relations

April 15, 2025

Positive patient relations not only lead to higher satisfaction rates but also foster loyalty and trust in your practice. Here are 10 strategies you can implement to improve patient relations effectively. 1. Enhance Communication Be Transparent: Ensure that patients are well-informed about their treatment plans, appointment schedules, and billing … [Read more...] about 10 things you can do right now for better patient relations

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