Physicians Practice App Offers Revenue Boosting Tips

Digital issue for tablets helps practices meet their bottom line

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Dec 18, 2014, 12:35 ET

NORWALK, Conn., Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Medica US today announced that Physicians Practice, the award-winning practice management resource for physicians and medical office staff, released the latest issue of its free tablet application, available from the App Store.

This issue, Facing the Figures, includes results from our 2014 Physician Compensation Survey – providing valuable insight into average physician salaries, on a national and regional level, as well as doctors' opinions on the compensation environment.

Additionally, Facing the Figures, covers the scope of practice for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and details numerous ways to cut costs, save your practice money, and ultimately increase revenue.

"Every practice is worried about their bottom line," said Keith L. Martin, group editorial director at UBM Medica US. "This issue was tailored to provide countless benefits that will end up saving your practice money in the long run."

For nearly 25 years, Physicians Practice has provided practical advice on the business of medicine through a variety of mediums including print, digital, and live events. The Physicians Practice tablet app debuted three issues for the iPad in 2013, combining practical advice with interactive features such as podcasts, videos, checklists, and featured articles. In 2014, the second volume of the app increased to six issues throughout the year. For more information, visit the App Store.

About UBM Medica US
Addressing today's healthcare information needs, UBM Medica US, delivers strategic, integrated communications solutions and comprehensive reach -- online, in print, via custom programs and live events. Improving the effectiveness of healthcare through information and education, UBM Medica US provides unbiased clinical, practical, and business information for physicians, providers and payers resulting in improved quality of care for patients around the world. Through journals, magazines, online communities, live and digital events, and other valuable resources, UBM Medica US also delivers comprehensive communication solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Online communities include CancerNetwork.com, ConsultantLive.com, DiagnosticImaging.com, RheumatologyNetwork.com, OBGYN.net, PhysiciansPractice.com, PsychiatricTimes.com and SearchMedica.com. UBM Medica US is part of UBM Americas which, through a range of aligned interactive environments, both physical and digital – increases business effectiveness for both customers and audiences through meaningful experiences, knowledge and connections. Headquartered in New York, UBM Americas brings together UBM's healthcare business, UBM Medica US; UBM Tech's technology communities, live events and custom services; UBM Canon's advanced design and manufacturing event, online and print brands; UBM Connect New York's catering, cruise shipping, contact-center management, and fine, specialty and custom chemical communities; and UBM Mexico's concrete, construction and hospitality services shows. For more information, visit www.UBMMedicaUS.com.

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