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Is All Durable Medical Equipment Covered by Insurance?

The simple answer is no. Medicare Part B (medical insurance) covers medically necessary durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor prescribes for use in your home. Your physician, nurse practitioner (NP), physician’s assistant (PA) or certified nurse specialist (CNS) can prescribe medical equipment for a patient. Medicare is considered the driver when it comes to …

8 Things ER Doctors Refuse to Have in Their Homes

By Lisa Lombardi<br>Emergency room physicians see all kinds of grisly stuff, which made us wonder: What products do they consider so hazardous t...

Why I Don’t Drink Budweiser…and Why I’m Not Alone

Budweiser has always been far more about marketing than beer. The founder of Anheuser Busch, Adolphus Busch, refused to drink his own brew, calling it “that slop” (he was German, of cou…

How to Choose the Right Cane and Use It Properly

Why I Almost Fired My Doctor

Was I going to risk my longevity to avoid hurting my doctor’s feelings? I needed a physician I respected and trusted.

Proven Tips to Consider When Choosing Suitable Stair Lift

Stair lifts are indispensable equipment for people with mobility issues. It helps them bypass the challenges of moving up and down the stai...

10 Horrifying Things Doctors Don't Tell You

As a modern culture, we tend to put our faith wholeheartedly in doctors. They're the experts, and more often than not we take their advice without question

6 Practice Management Tools Successful Medical Practices Swear By

Here are six practice management tools successful medical practices swear by to help you achieve your operating goals.

10 Tips for Integrating Telehealth Into Medical Practices

Integrating telehealth into medical practices promotes a positive experience for both the patient and physician. MLMIC offers guidance.

As Medical Practices Consolidate, Learning The Transaction Process Is Essential For Physicians

As more medical practices are consolidated to form larger groups, physicians must prepare to deal with what they would do if an offer was made for their practice.

Easy Physician Credentialing for Medical Practices

To ensure your medical practice does not leave money on the table, proper physician credentialing is a must. 1

Revenue Boosting Ideas for Every Medical Practice

To help identify some of the best ways to boost medical practice revenue, we asked practice management expert Rosemarie Nelson to share some of her tips. 1

New payment models bringing changes to medical practices

Alternative payment models are starting to change the ways physicians and medical practices operate—sometimes in surprising and unexpected ways.<br>A study of 34 physician practices sponsored

5 medical practices that will soon be outdated

At one point, we used to be able to buy cigarettes while lying in our hospital beds. What other medical practices will fall by the wayside in 30 years?

For Physicians: Is Your Website Working for Your Medical Practice?

Websites are essential for medical practices these days. If you are a doctor, click to find out how you can improve your online presence.

Medical Practices are a Business and Doctors are Business Owners

A blog full of practical advice and tips for the physician and practice manager on running their medical practice.

Information management helps medical practices improve care

Most healthcare practices are constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of care provided to patients.

Techniques for Improving Appointment Scheduling in the Medical Practice

A blog full of practical advice and tips for the physician and practice manager on running their medical practice.

The Rise Of Concierge Medical Practices

Concierge medicine is the solution for a growing number of primary care physicians to be able to practice the highest quality medical care. This trend is only likely to intensify going forward.