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11 MIN READ

She’s a private practice advocate, a mentor—and a heroine

A year out of residency, Carolynn Francavilla Brown, MD, co-founded a flourishing private practice. Her training has enabled her to handle any task—even a desperate call for help.

Leadership
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5 MIN READ

What's the right panel size for your physician private practice?

Don’t fixate on a number. Learn from AMA practice-transformation experts how to match physician practice resources to what your patients need.

Private Practices
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4 MIN READ

5 ways to make team-based care a reality in your private practice

Preventing physician burnout is one of the many reasons private practices should take advantage of team-based care. Find out more from the AMA.

Private Practices
2 MIN READ

Key issues to consider when forming an ACO with hospitals

Affiliating and integrating via an accountable care organization (ACO).

Payment & Delivery Models
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9 MIN READ

Private practice: How to make the most of your care team’s meetings

If you’re tired of time-wasting meetings, follow this advice from the AMA on how to conduct effective meetings in your physician practice.

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Private Practices
Moving Medicine Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Private practice: 4 ways team-based care can boost the bottom line

New approach brings more revenue, higher physician satisfaction and improved quality scores. Learn more with the AMA. 

Private Practices
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4 MIN READ

How your private practice can target population health

A systematic focus on treating patients with chronic conditions will position practices to deliver better care and keep pace with a new payment model.

Private Practices
2 MIN READ

Custom networks discussion: Direct-to-Employer arrangements

Physicians interested in direct-to-employer arrangements should also understand customized provider networks.

Payment & Delivery Models
7 MIN READ

Contract terms: Direct-to-Employer arrangements

There are certain concepts that physicians should consider in almost every contract for direct-to-employer services.

Payment & Delivery Models