Tag Archives: technology

Does Your Practice’s Website Need an Upgrade? Top Tips for Creating a Mobile-Friendly Provider Website

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 …

The Rundown | Week of 5.29.2017

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 …

Don’t WannaCry? 7 Ways to Protect Your Practice Against Cyber Attacks

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 …

Monitoring and Addressing Your Practice’s Online Reputation

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 …

The Top 7 Tech Tools Independent Providers Need to Thrive in Value-Based Care

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:

The Rundown | Week of 4.3.2017

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 …

4 Ways to Improve Productivity and Growth in Your Independent Practice

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; …

Technological Innovation is the Future of Healthcare – Are You Prepared to Stay Ahead of the Curve?

 The future of medicine is exciting. Sure, in its current state the healthcare industry is woefully behind the technological curve and the reasons for that are manifold: security concerns, barriers to interoperability. But changes are imminent. A recent poll by Kaiser indicates that 80% of Americans believe that having a portable online healthcare record is …

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