CAP's Practice Management Resource Center
The Cooperative of American Physicians (CAP) is pleased to offer free practice management resources designed to support the administrative and business aspects of running an independent medical practice.
Click to expand and view more information about these valuable tools, services, guides, and other resources below.
CAP members can access My Practice for direct assistance with practice management-related inquiries. Learn more below or call 1-888-870-1885, or email MyPractice@CAPphysicians.com.
Practice Management Consulting: My Practice
My Practice is a CAP member-exclusive program offering free practice management consulting to help physicians and their staff navigate the complexities of running a practice and enhance efficiency and profitability. CAP members can get customized support in key areas like:
- Practice Workflow and Efficiency
- Opening/Closing a Practice
- Revenue Cycle Management.
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Optimization.
- Referral and Authorization Procedures.
- Retention of Medical Records
- Telehealth
- And much more!
Thousands of CAP member practices have worked with the My Practice team to streamline their operations.
Contact My Practice at 1-888-870-1885 or MyPractice@CAPphysicians.com for immediate assistance.
Free Online Practice Management Course: The Successful Practice Manager
The Successful Practice Manager is a free online practice management course developed by CAP covering the fundamental business and administrative aspects of running a practice.
This course offers 4.5 continuing medical education (CME)* credits and 4.5 continuing education (CE)** credits and can be taken at your own pace.
Physicians enroll for 4.5 CME* credits: www.CAPphysicians.com/SPMCME
Practice administrators enroll for 4.5 CE** credits: www.CAPphysicians.com/SPM
The Successful Practice Manager includes six modules addressing:
- Office Administration
- Human Resources Management
- Business Management
- Credentialing and Contracting
- Billing and Reimbursement
- Financial Management
For assistance with enrollment, please call 1-888-870-1885
*The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
**This program is approved as a learning event for American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE) continuing education hours. A cumulative total of 50 ACMPE continuing education credit hours is among the requirements for attaining the Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) credential. To maintain CMPE or Fellow status, you must earn 50 hours of qualifying credit hours every three years.
Learn more about the ACMPE certification program at https://www.mgma.com/acmpe-continuing-education. One ACMPE credit is earned for every 60 minutes of educational content, rounded down to the nearest 0.25.
Group Purchasing Program: CAP Purchasing Alliance
The CAP Purchasing Alliance is a free group purchasing program offering access to some of the nation’s most competitive pricing on medical, surgical, pharmaceutical, vaccine, and nonmedical supplies.
Independent practices can benefit from hospital-level pricing and savings typically reserved for large health systems on medical and non-medical supplies, like:
- Exam Gloves
- Needles and Syringes
- IV Sets and Solutions
- Wound Care
- Sutures
- Shipping and Office Supplies
- Routine Vaccines
- And More
There is no obligation once you enroll and no minimum purchasing commitments.
Free Revenue Cycle Assessment
Take advantage of a complimentary online assessment to identify billing gaps and uncover opportunities to improve revenue performance.
This free tool is provided by UnisLink, a participant in the CAPAdvantage program, CAP’s suite of no-cost or discounted practice management products and services. UnisLink helps medical practices strengthen billing and collections through expert revenue cycle management services.
Webinar: Billing and Coding Updates
Stay informed of annual billing and coding changes that affect your practice. CAP’s popular webinar covers current updates, helping practices navigate compliance requirements while optimizing revenue.
Annual Compliance and Regulatory Recommended Training Checklist
This annual compliance and regulatory training checklist is designed to help practices stay organized, compliant, and prepared. It highlights essential training topics, recommended frequencies, and available CAP member resources.
From OSHA and HIPAA to emergency preparedness, CPR, fraud prevention, and workplace violence prevention trainings, these annual and biennial courses create a safer, more secure environment for both staff and patients.
CAP members, contact My Practice at 213-4738630 or MyPractice@CAPphysicians.com if you have questions about available trainings.
CAP continually publishes instructional guides - available in print and digital format.
Access guides developed to support your medical practice:
