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7 ways to communicate power when you write and speak

August 30, 2024

As a medical office manager, the way you communicate can significantly impact how your team, patients, and colleagues perceive your leadership. Whether you're writing an email or speaking in a meeting, your words can convey authority and confidence. Here are seven ways to communicate power when you write and speak. 1. Be Clear and Concise Powerful communication starts with … [Read more...] about 7 ways to communicate power when you write and speak

7 projects to tackle in September

August 29, 2024

As September begins, it’s the perfect time to kick off some projects that can set the tone for the rest of the year. The summer lull is over, and it’s likely that both your team and patients are getting back into their routines. Here’s a look at some high-impact projects to consider tackling this September. 1. Patient Flow Optimization September is a great time to assess how … [Read more...] about 7 projects to tackle in September

Medical technology and equipment maintenance checklist

August 29, 2024

"The computer system is down," are words nobody wants to hear. Maintaining the technology and equipment in your medical office is essential to ensure smooth operations, patient safety, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Use this checklist to keep your office’s technology and equipment in optimal condition. Daily Tasks Check Electronic Health Record (EHR) … [Read more...] about Medical technology and equipment maintenance checklist

Make the most of the last two weeks of August

August 10, 2024

You know that September often brings a renewed focus on appointments, billing, and patient care. The last two weeks of August, when things might be a bit quieter, offer a golden opportunity to prepare your office for the busy months ahead. Here are some good ways to make the most of this time and set your practice up for success: 1. Audit Patient Records Now is the perfect … [Read more...] about Make the most of the last two weeks of August

Employee morale and your practice’s productivity: 5 easy ways to boost both

August 4, 2024

By Elizabeth M. Miller  bio Employees' attitudes have changed over the years. Good, loyal employees want more than a paycheck and health benefits. Studies have shown that compensation does not even rate in the top 5 of what makes an employee happy with their job. I believe happy employees are productive employees and anyone who believes otherwise is overlooking the … [Read more...] about Employee morale and your practice’s productivity: 5 easy ways to boost both

Could you be doing more to make your accounts receivable less?

July 27, 2024

The financial health and stability of your medical practice depends on keeping receivables low and effectively managing outstanding balances. By implementing strategic practices and fostering a patient-centric approach, you can maintain low receivables while promoting a positive patient experience. Here are some strategies to achieve this: 1. Establish Clear Financial … [Read more...] about Could you be doing more to make your accounts receivable less?

Getting your head back in the game after summer vacation

July 11, 2024

It can be hard to come back to the office after the fun and relaxation of summer vacation. Consider these tips for a smooth transition and an efficient workflow. Reconnect with the Healthcare Team: Upon your return, schedule meetings with key healthcare professionals and staff members. Discuss any recent changes, updates, or challenges that occurred during your absence. … [Read more...] about Getting your head back in the game after summer vacation

Model Tool: Employee referral form

April 30, 2024

Why you need this form: Employee referral continues to be the No. 1 source of external hires. Good employees know other good employees, so why not tap this valuable pipeline of potential job candidates? How this form helps you: This customizable, sample form provides a mechanism for tracking employee referrals. How to use this form: This Model Form serves as a template. … [Read more...] about Model Tool: Employee referral form

You should learn your way around office politics

April 30, 2024

By Lynne Curry Question: I like my new job, my supervisor, and my coworkers, except for a woman I’ve nicknamed “the queen.” The problem began as soon as my first all-hands meeting ended. Several of my coworkers invited me to have drinks with them after work. The queen overhead because she and I were heading into a pre-planned meeting that lasted until the end of the … [Read more...] about You should learn your way around office politics

Model Tool: Job description template

April 16, 2024

Why you need this model tool: Job descriptions are critical management documents. A medical office manager should make sure there is a formal, written job description for every position. How this model tool helps you: This template provides the major categories that you should include in your job descriptions along with an explanation of what to include in each … [Read more...] about Model Tool: Job description template

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