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Employee Communication: The Missing Link in Practice Engagement & Growth

When communication breaks down inside an independent cardiology practice, it affects everything from staff morale to patient experience and practice growth. But with just a few intentional habits and the right tools, practices can build a culture of intention that drives employee engagement.

CardioOne Featured on Health Uncensored with Dr. Drew

Recruiting & Retaining Medical Assistants For Private Practices (Without a Health System Budget)

In this blog post, we’ll cover everything independent cardiology practices need to know about attracting and retaining quality MAs and care team members — from creating a winning culture to writing a compelling job posting, sourcing the best candidates, and setting up new hires for success.

Why Private Practice Is Evolving—Not Going Away

I speak with independent physicians across the nation every day. So I can say with certainty: The American Medical Association’s (AMA) recent report claiming that physician private practice is “unraveling” misses the mark.

CardioOne Announces New Partnership with CardioNow to Expand Cardiovascular Care in the Pacific Northwest

CardioOne is proud to partner with CardioNow, an independent cardiology practice newly established in Lynnwood, Washington. CardioNow is led by a team of experienced physicians transitioning from a healthcare organization to launch a patient-first practice focused on bringing expert, accessible cardiovascular services to the greater Seattle area, including King and Snohomish counties.

Digital First: A Smarter Growth Strategy for Independent Cardiologists

A smart marketing strategy starts by meeting patients where they are, and today, that’s online. Recent data from Kilo Health featured in Becker’s Health IT shows that 93% of Americans have searched for health information online, up substantially from 61% reported by the CDC in 2008.

Choosing The Right Path To Practice Independence

CardioOne Acquires CardioDiagnostics to Advance Innovation in Cardiology Care

CardioOne, a national growth and operational partner supporting independent cardiology practices, today announced the acquisition of CardioDiagnostics, an advanced cardiac monitoring platform. This acquisition marks a major strategic milestone, reinforcing CardioOne's commitment to providing cardiologists with state-of-the-art technology and robust support to ensure their practices thrive.

CardioOne-Catalyst MedTech Partnership Brings Advanced Cardiac Imaging to Independent Practices

CardioOne, a growth and operational partner dedicated to empowering independent cardiology groups, has entered into a strategic partnership with Catalyst MedTech, an innovative leader in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging solutions. This strategic alliance marks the launch of CardioOne Advanced Imaging Solutions, a comprehensive turnkey imaging solution for independent cardiology practices across the country.

The Cardiac Wire Show – CardioOne’s Path to Cardiologist Independence

Considering Leaving Hospital Employment? This Newly Independent Practice Shares Top Lessons Learned

For cardiology groups, the path from hospital-owned to independent practice is filled with many crucial questions. What will our new patient care model look like? How will we structure operations? Where can we find support for staffing, technology, benefits, and legal requirements? What type of reaction can we expect from payers, patients, and hospitals in our region? 

Redefining Independence: Unlocking the Value of Physician Practices with Jasen Gunderson

CardioOne Announces New Partnership with CardioNow to Expand Cardiovascular Care in the Pacific Northwest

CardioOne is proud to partner with CardioNow, an independent cardiology practice newly established in Lynnwood, Washington. CardioNow is led by a team of experienced physicians transitioning from a healthcare organization to launch a patient-first practice focused on bringing expert, accessible cardiovascular services to the greater Seattle area, including King and Snohomish counties.

CardioOne Acquires CardioDiagnostics to Advance Innovation in Cardiology Care

CardioOne, a national growth and operational partner supporting independent cardiology practices, today announced the acquisition of CardioDiagnostics, an advanced cardiac monitoring platform. This acquisition marks a major strategic milestone, reinforcing CardioOne's commitment to providing cardiologists with state-of-the-art technology and robust support to ensure their practices thrive.

CardioOne-Catalyst MedTech Partnership Brings Advanced Cardiac Imaging to Independent Practices

CardioOne, a growth and operational partner dedicated to empowering independent cardiology groups, has entered into a strategic partnership with Catalyst MedTech, an innovative leader in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging solutions. This strategic alliance marks the launch of CardioOne Advanced Imaging Solutions, a comprehensive turnkey imaging solution for independent cardiology practices across the country.

CardioOne Announces New Partnership with Cardiovascular Specialists of New England

Denver, CO, August 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CardioOne is pleased to announce its partnership with Cardiovascular Specialists of New England.

Choosing The Right Path To Practice Independence

The Cardiac Wire Show – CardioOne’s Path to Cardiologist Independence

Redefining Independence: Unlocking the Value of Physician Practices with Jasen Gunderson

Employee Communication: The Missing Link in Practice Engagement & Growth

When communication breaks down inside an independent cardiology practice, it affects everything from staff morale to patient experience and practice growth. But with just a few intentional habits and the right tools, practices can build a culture of intention that drives employee engagement.

CardioOne Featured on Health Uncensored with Dr. Drew

Recruiting & Retaining Medical Assistants For Private Practices (Without a Health System Budget)

In this blog post, we’ll cover everything independent cardiology practices need to know about attracting and retaining quality MAs and care team members — from creating a winning culture to writing a compelling job posting, sourcing the best candidates, and setting up new hires for success.

Why Private Practice Is Evolving—Not Going Away

I speak with independent physicians across the nation every day. So I can say with certainty: The American Medical Association’s (AMA) recent report claiming that physician private practice is “unraveling” misses the mark.

Digital First: A Smarter Growth Strategy for Independent Cardiologists

A smart marketing strategy starts by meeting patients where they are, and today, that’s online. Recent data from Kilo Health featured in Becker’s Health IT shows that 93% of Americans have searched for health information online, up substantially from 61% reported by the CDC in 2008.

Considering Leaving Hospital Employment? This Newly Independent Practice Shares Top Lessons Learned

For cardiology groups, the path from hospital-owned to independent practice is filled with many crucial questions. What will our new patient care model look like? How will we structure operations? Where can we find support for staffing, technology, benefits, and legal requirements? What type of reaction can we expect from payers, patients, and hospitals in our region? 

Revenue Cycle Success: How Independent Cardiologists Can Tackle Front-End RCM Issues

Revenue cycle management (RCM) is key to the success of any cardiology practice, whether you're a seasoned owner or transitioning to independence. 

Forging a Noncompete Policy That Works for Healthcare

Jasen Gundersen, MD, CEO of  CardioOne, wrote an article recently for MedCity News on “Forging a Noncompete Policy That Works for Healthcare.”

From Employed to Independent: How One Group of Physicians Transitioned to Private Practice

We sat down with Dr. James Flynn, FACC, FSCAI, an accomplished physician leader, to hear about how he and his colleagues made the change from employment to private practice.

Bridging the Heart-Mind Care Gap for Better Patient Care

As our medical understanding of mental health continues to grow, treating the whole patient climbs the list of priorities related to improving long-term outcomes in cardiovascular disease.

How Independent Cardiologists Can Compete In An Evolving Healthcare Landscape

In an increasingly demanding practice environment, CardioOne announces launch in providing independent cardiologists with the advantages of national scale with CardioOne’s network, technology, services and expertise.

How an Integrated Tech Platform Empowers Independent Cardiology Practices

In Part 2, we cover the seven key components of an integrated tech solution and how it addresses common challenges.

Making Value-Based Care Work for Independent Cardiologists

The move to value-based care brings plenty of potential upsides for independent cardiologists. But to reap the full benefits, practices must know how to achieve appropriate scale and track the right metrics.

Independent Cardiology Practices Are Drowning in a Sea of Fragmented Tech—Here’s How to Move Forward

Technology plays a critical role in driving administrative and clinical functions across cardiology practices. Unfortunately, too many practices rely on a fragmented tech mix that creates hidden costs, bottlenecks and gaps–and this fragmentation costs practices more than they realize.

Now More than Ever, Cardiologists Should Stay Independent

At a time when vertical integration and specialty practice acquisitions are reshaping healthcare, why should cardiologists stay independent?