A new inforMD by Privia blog series, “Population Health & You,” brought to you by Rick Foerster, VP, Population Health, Privia Health. It’s time to set the record straight. The term “population health” gets thrown around a lot in the healthcare industry but is not universally understood, which is a shame because this approach is …
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Sep
Sep
Are you a busy provider looking for healthcare news? Check out The Rundown. Privia has compiled a list of stories to keep you up to date on all things healthcare: Medicare for All? Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has introduced a new single-payer healthcare plan, the Medicare for All bill, that promises to provide healthcare (and no …
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Jun
Privia Medical Group recently launched our new website, PriviaMedicalGroup.com, with a streamlined look and feel to make it easily navigable for our 4 million patients. Patients want convenience and ease of use when they seek to find a doctor, book an appointment, have their questions answered, and manage their care, so Privia’s digital team kept …
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Healthcare is a rapidly evolving industry – it’s difficult to read up on everything that matters to you. But the success of your practice can depend on how knowledgeable you are about changes in the healthcare landscape. Privia has compiled a weekly list of important articles we are reading on healthcare industry trends, clinical best …
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May
May
The WannaCry ransomware attacks last weekend wreaked havoc around the world, most notably by taking the UK’s National Health Service offline on Friday. How do they start? These attacks generally start through email. People receive emails that trick them into clicking links and/or downloading attachments. This could lead to the installation of malicious software on …
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May
May
April was National Financial Literacy month, and a crucial – but often overlooked – predictor of financial success for a physician’s practice is the sentiment of their online reputation. From social media platforms like Facebook and Google Plus, to review sites like Yelp and Healthgrades, countless avenues exist by which patients review and critique every …
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Apr
Apr
Being an independent physician in a consolidated world is an intimidating place to be. With increasing pressure to cut costs and improve quality coming from both government and commercial payors, making investments in technology is a logical — albeit overwhelming — necessity. Here are some key tools to guide you along your way:
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Apr
Apr
Healthcare is a rapidly evolving industry – it’s difficult to read up on everything that matters to you. But the success of your practice can depend on how knowledgeable you are about changes in the healthcare landscape. Privia has compiled a weekly list of important articles we are reading on healthcare industry trends, clinical best …
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Mar
Are you an independent provider who would like to grow your practice? The average primary care physician typically retains between 1800-2200 patients, as this range allows for a provider to effectively treat each patient while maintaining financial health. Achieving the optimal panel size for your practice is essential to fulfilling the aims of population health; …
