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Managing the office

Re-engage Lapsed Patients While Summer Schedules Are Light

July 1, 2025

Summer can be a slower season in many medical offices, making it the perfect time to turn your attention to patients who haven’t been in for a while. Whether they’ve missed a follow-up, skipped preventive care, or simply fallen off the schedule, now’s your chance to reach out. Reconnecting with lapsed patients during July and August not only improves patient outcomes—it also … [Read more...] about Re-engage Lapsed Patients While Summer Schedules Are Light

July Is a Good Month to Set the Stage for a Smooth Fall Season

July 1, 2025

July might feel like the calm before the storm. With vacation schedules in full swing and fewer patient visits in many practices, it's tempting to ease off the gas. But this quieter month can actually be a powerful time to reset, catch up, and plan ahead. Here are smart ways to make the most of July in your medical office. 1. Catch Up on Projects That Got Pushed AsideRemember … [Read more...] about July Is a Good Month to Set the Stage for a Smooth Fall Season

What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Practice—and Why It Matters More Than You Think

June 25, 2025

Before a patient ever checks in at the front desk or sees a provider, they’ve already had their first experience with your practice—and it starts in the parking lot. Whether they’re struggling to find a spot, dodging potholes, or wondering which entrance to use, that brief moment of uncertainty or frustration can set the tone for the entire visit. In a busy medical office, … [Read more...] about What Your Parking Lot Says About Your Practice—and Why It Matters More Than You Think

A Medical Office Wish List—From the Patient’s Perspective

June 20, 2025

Let’s be honest—going to the doctor’s office isn’t usually the highlight of anyone’s day. But it can be a lot less stressful, a lot more convenient, and even a little more pleasant when a practice is tuned in to what patients actually want. As a medical office manager, you’re in a unique position to make changes that truly impact the patient experience. And while every patient … [Read more...] about A Medical Office Wish List—From the Patient’s Perspective

🌟 Small Medical Office Manager Cheat Sheet

June 17, 2025

Because managing and doing the work is a whole job — and then some. Running a small medical office often means wearing all the hats: front desk support, team leader, patient scheduler, supply wrangler, and occasional IT hero. This cheat sheet is designed to keep you steady amid the swirl — giving you quick structure, smart shortcuts, and sanity-saving systems to manage your … [Read more...] about 🌟 Small Medical Office Manager Cheat Sheet

How to Use Trello to Organize the Front Desk

June 10, 2025

This Trello board is designed to help your front desk team stay organized, focused, and on top of daily responsibilities. By breaking tasks into clear categories and using visual cues, this tool gives you an at-a-glance view of what needs attention, what’s in motion, and what’s been completed. Each list represents a stage in your workflow, and cards within the lists represent … [Read more...] about How to Use Trello to Organize the Front Desk

Keep those payables paid with efficient procedures

June 5, 2025

Managing your medical office's financial obligations effectively not only ensures the smooth operation of your practice but also upholds its financial integrity. Here are the steps to establish efficient accounts payable procedures that help maintain financial stability, ensure compliance, and build strong vendor relationships. 1. Develop a Clear Accounts Payable Policy: … [Read more...] about Keep those payables paid with efficient procedures

7 ways to communicate power when you write and speak

May 25, 2025

Effective communication plays a vital role in shaping how team members, patients, and colleagues perceive leadership. Whether crafting an email or addressing a meeting, your choice of words can exude authority and confidence. Here are seven strategies to ensure your writing and speaking convey power. 1. Be Clear and Concise Powerful communication starts with clarity. When you … [Read more...] about 7 ways to communicate power when you write and speak

National Memo Day: A Reminder to Master the Art of the Office Memo

May 21, 2025

National Memo Day, celebrated each year on May 21, might not be the most famous observance on your calendar—but as an office manager, it’s a great opportunity to take a fresh look at how you communicate through memos. Whether you’re a frequent memo-sender or haven’t written one in years, this day is a nudge to reflect, refine, and maybe even reboot your approach. If your inbox … [Read more...] about National Memo Day: A Reminder to Master the Art of the Office Memo

3 steps to success for a new medical office manager

May 18, 2025

Dear Medical Office Manager: I've just been promoted to manager of a medical office. What should I do now to ensure success? Congratulations on your promotion! Here are three steps you can take to ensure success in your new role as a medical office manager: Get to know your team: Take the time to meet and build relationships with your staff. This will help you … [Read more...] about 3 steps to success for a new medical office manager

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