An overview of practice management for your understanding
Managing all aspects of medical practice, including finances, human resources, information technology, compliance, marketing, and operations is the job of a practice manager. Management positions in practice management include Practice Managers, Administrators, CEOs, COOs, and Executive Directors. Medical practice managers work for small independent clinics, large multispecialty practices, hospital-owned systems, and other management and consulting companies. With pressures for cost reduction, greater compliance, and technology implementation that are headlines in health care today, managing a medical practice can be challenging. The field is also exciting, rewarding, and has a high rate of growth in the industry. A practice manager is always learning new things, having the opportunity to work with and lead bright people, and coordinating efforts to ensure the health and well-being of their customers, the patient. A health care compliance officer can develop, organize, manage, a...