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When AI becomes indispensable: How ChatGPT is reshaping healthcare workflows and mental health
AI is changing the face of healthcare, not just operationally, but emotionally. Tebra surveyed 301 healthcare professionals to understand how deeply tools like ChatGPT have become embedded in daily clinical work. What emerged was a picture of growing reliance, hidden emotional ties, and an evolving digital ecosystem that’s both helpful and, at times, unsettling. For […]
Cybersecurity in medical billing: Protecting patient data in the age of AI
Cybersecurity has shifted from an IT concern to business-critical priority.
AI and automation in medical billing: Separating hype from reality
Understanding the differences between automation and AI is pivotal for making smart investments that deliver long-term value for your billing company.
Bridge the gap between the healthcare back office and front desk
Good communication between the back office and front desk is necessary for quality care. It’s time to create a cohesive team.
Text a doctor? 10 best practices for offices and healthcare clinics
Patients want to know how to text their doctor. Here’s what you need to know about using text to communicate with your patients.
Why patients miss appointments and how practices can help
No-shows and canceled appointments are costing practices over $22,000 per year.
Why patients demand flexibility from their healthcare provider
Flexibility in healthcare matters to patients. Here’s how to increase your flexibility — not your workload.
Patients can book directly through Google Appointments
Follow these simple steps to increase your online reach and allow patients to find you — for long-term practice success.
The pros and cons of online patient scheduling
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of offering online appointment scheduling for patients.
How to prepare your practice for the holiday rush: Staffing, scheduling, and patient communication tips
Access expert tips on patient communication, staffing strategies, and practice management to ensure smooth operations and stress-free time off.
How to attract and retain patients by focusing on front-office staff
There are a number of ways you can support and encourage staff so they help you achieve your goals of attracting and retaining patients.
Booking to billing: The 6 most frustrating digital pain points for patients
Discover the 6 digital frustrations driving patients away from your practice and learn simple solutions to boost retention and revenue.
How AI-powered review insights can help you spot — and prevent — patient churn
Transform patient feedback into actionable insights with AI-powered review analysis that spots churn risks early and helps you retain more patients.
Cigna may start downcoding your E/M codes starting October 1, 2025: What to know (+ free sample appeal letter)
Starting October 1, 2025, Cigna will automatically downcode your high-level E/M codes if documentation doesn’t support complexity. Here’s how to prepare.
Improve your online reputation: Introducing Tebra’s AI-powered patient review tools
Discover how Tebra’s AI tools can help you automatically respond to patient reviews and analyze feedback for actionable insights.
Reduce and reinvest operating costs at your medical practice (free worksheets)
Discover cost-reduction strategies used by successful independent practices, plus access free worksheets.
6 keys to stopping revenue leaks in medical billing
Learn the exact steps to significantly reduce denials and improve reimbursement rates.
Painting your digital front door: Assess your medical practice’s online presence (free quiz)
Want to know how your digital presence actually measures up? Take this 5-minute audit.
5 ways to get high-quality patient referrals
Learn how optimizing your practice’s web presence can help you get more new patients in the door.
The ultimate guide for medical practice growth in 2024
Use these practice growth digital strategies to increase patient volume and enrich every patient’s overall experience.
Discover healthcare marketing budget benchmarks for independent practices — plus ways to boost and measure success
Learn about marketing strategies private practices say are working — and what they’re spending.
$2.8 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement: What providers can expect
Medical providers who treated Blue Cross Blue Shield patients may be eligible for compensation from a groundbreaking $2.8B antitrust settlement.
Potential telehealth cuts under Trump: What providers need to know
The expanded telehealth coverage has been extended multiple times, with the most recent extension now set to expire on September 30, 2025.
December 2025 healthcare observances and marketing ideas
Maximize December 2025 healthcare observances with proven marketing strategies that boost patient engagement and community connections.
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