Staffing Models for Independent Healthcare Clinics
A staffing model outlines the roles your clinic needs in order to operate effectively, how many people are needed in each role, and the responsibilities assigned to each team member. The right model depends on your clinic’s size, budget, care delivery method (in-person, virtual, or hybrid), and the type of services you provide. Traditional Model […]
Telemedicine Staff Training: Building a Strong Virtual Care Team
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, telehealth has emerged as a powerful tool for independent practices to expand access, improve efficiency, and meet the changing needs of patients. But to deliver exceptional virtual care, a practice must invest in effective telemedicine staff training. The most successful programs aren’t just about learning new technology—they’re about […]
Burnout in Healthcare Is Rising—Here’s What Independent Clinics Can Do
Burnout among healthcare workers is reaching critical levels. While large hospital systems often dominate the conversation, independent clinics face equally intense—but uniquely different—pressures. Tight budgets, staffing shortages, and increased patient demands are just a few of the factors pushing clinicians and administrators to the edge. But burnout isn’t just about being tired. It’s chronic stress […]
Clinic Operations Optimization: Harnessing KPIs for Enhanced Efficiency and Profitability
In the dynamic world of healthcare, the success of a clinic is no longer determined solely by the quality of patient care. Efficient operations, financial sustainability, and continuous improvement are equally crucial. To achieve these goals, clinics must rely on objective, data-driven tools that provide insight into their performance. One of the most effective tools […]
Understanding Fractional Leadership: Unlocking Expert Guidance Without the Full-Time Commitment
What is Fractional Leadership? Fractional leadership is a growing trend in the business world where companies hire experienced executives on a part-time or project basis rather than full-time. This approach allows organizations to tap into high-level expertise without the cost of a full-time executive. Fractional leaders typically bring years of experience and can provide strategic […]
HR Expertise: A Game-Changer for Small Independent Practices
For small independent healthcare practices, every decision carries significant weight. With limited resources and a tight-knit team, the importance of having a strong HR function becomes even more pronounced. Unlike larger organizations, small practices often operate with fewer administrative staff, meaning that HR responsibilities can easily overwhelm clinic leaders who are also managing patient care. […]
IHN Leaders Recognized Among Minnesota’s 100 Most Influential Health Care Leaders
We are thrilled to share that three of our leaders have been named among Minnesota Physician’s Top 100 Most Influential Health Care Leaders! At Integrity Health Network, we’re proud to have a team that’s making a real impact on healthcare across Minnesota. This achievement reflects our commitment to supporting independent practices and the communities they […]
Navigating Physician Retirement: A Comprehensive Guide for a Smooth Transition
Retirement is a significant milestone for any physician, marking the end of a long and dedicated career in medicine. However, this transition can be complex, requiring careful planning across financial, legal, and emotional aspects. From deciding whether to sell or close a private practice to navigating Medicare enrollment and long-term care insurance, physicians must address numerous factors to ensure a smooth shift from active practice to retirement. This guide offers valuable insights to help physicians not only secure their financial future but also maintain a sense of purpose and well-being in their post-career life.
Hayat Clinic Grand Opening
We are excited to announce the grand opening of one of our newest Integrity Health Network members, Hayat Clinic! Located at 3405 3rd St N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303, Hayat Clinic is a family practice clinic founded by Bashir Moallin, who recognized a critical need for healthcare services within the underserved and underinsured communities in […]
Navigating Success: The Importance of Health Plan Contracting
In the realm of healthcare, individual provider practices face a myriad of challenges, and one critical aspect that can significantly impact their success is the negotiation of health plan contracts. The ability to secure favorable terms in these contracts is paramount for the financial stability, growth, and sustainability of individual provider practices. In this blog […]
