Master your business and strengthen your practice — listen to relatable examples of day-to-day tasks and business operations that create a stronger climate for success. Brought to you by the Texas Medical Association.
Running an independent practice has many challenges and TMA can help! In this Ask the Expert episode, TMA staff and guests answer physicians’ questions and provide clarity on compliance, billing, non…
You may not focus on the noncompete clauses of your employment contract when you land that job. You should, however - they are very prevalent in these contracts and can have a big impact on where you…
Carra Benson, TMA Practice Management & Reimbursement Services Manager, provides an update on incident-to, telehealth codes, and a series of coding modifier descriptors that have already taken effect…
An important part of any practice’s plan is to stay accessible to the patients you have today and to future patients. Your practice website is a key tool for patient access. Jonathan Sibio with Offic…
Health care attorney Amanda Hill has helped many physicians avoid bad contracts and sometimes even back out of one after the fact. In this hot-topic episode, Ms. Hill shares cautionary tales from rea…
Your website is your billboard, your marquee, your business card that patients will find when searching to schedule an appointment or choose a new doctor. Play this CME to Go episode to learn the thr…
Many physicians are struggling to keep their medical practices staffed. TMA’s resident human resources expert shares tips for interviewing and hiring staff for your practice. Get more help on this to…
“We are living in the days of rage – “ says Fred Burton, personal safety expert and former counterterrorism special agent. How will you respond if attacked? Mr. Burton shares personal safety and prot…
Get 10 practical actions physicians and practice managers can take now for a prosperous year. Carra Benson, manager of practice management and reimbursement services and her team helped Texas physici…
To all of our listeners, Thank you for a great year. We’re working on new content and taking time to celebrate the holidays with our loved ones. TMA Practice Well will be back in January. We wish eve…
If you have a superb team, you want to keep them, and if you have a team that struggles, you want to help them improve. You want a high-functioning team that supports your busy practice.
A tool that …
Former counterterrorism special agent and personal safety expert Fred Burton shares practical tips physicians and their staff should use to prevent and if need thwart physical attacks. For more educa…
Experts in employment law and human resources answer questions from Texas physicians about vaccine requirements for employees. To claim CME for this episode and to access additional resources go to w…
Creating and retaining high functioning team doesn't have to be a challenge. TMA practice consultant, Teri Deabler, shares processes for identifying the best candidate for your medical practice and t…
This Ask the Expert episode provides access to professional experts who answer the questions that come to mind after you have implemented your medical practice policies and procedures manual. Experts…
Although skepticism about vaccines exists among a broad array of Texans, conversation and an open mind can help reluctant patients come around. Guest host Lynn Stewart, MD shares talking tips and res…
Physician members can access a wealth of expert advice and practical information from the Texas Medical Association. This episode spotlights a popular member benefit, TMA’s reimbursement, review, and…
Expert guests answer questions about billing for NPP services, including billing incident-to, and frequent questions about supervision. To claim CME for this episode and access additional resources o…
A difficult patient can be any patient, from one who has multiple symptoms or is noncompliant, to someone who is just angry or receiving bad news. Boost your communication skills and learn techniques…
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed many vulnerabilities in health care and the economy, and in no small measure, in the fee-for-service payment model that undergirds volume-based physician practices.…