Most medical practices look at their vaccine programs as a public service to their patients and their community—not as a cash cow. But many clinicians are in the dark about how to run a program as well as they run the rest of their practice. Here’s why: vaccine programs are notoriously hard to manage well. … Continued
I think all of us remember where we were in March, 2020 when we heard the news: the federal government had declared a national emergency due to the coronavirus and was shutting the country down. We knew the stay-at-home orders were going to have an effect on our pediatric and family medicine practices. However, none … Continued
As the U.S. healthcare system continues to struggle to find a way to be both accessible and sustainable, primary care practices are, as usual, feeling the pain acutely. Adequate payment continues to be a challenge. And now, a global pandemic threatens our very existence. As the kids say, it’s A LOT. But in thinking of … Continued