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Turn Your Medical Practice into a Successful Small Business
Unfortunately, more than ever, practicing medicine is running a business. This may be hard to accept, but if your practice is to thrive, you have to start thinking this way.Tags: medical...
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Electronic Health Records Can Measure Patient-Centered Care
Although electronic health records (EHR) are primarily used to store patient clinical data, the non-clinical data they collect may be used to measure patient-centeredness of primary care practices,...
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Self-testing is one way to prepare for HIE certification
Dennis Wilson, director of technology and testing for the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT) explains how CCHIT , an ONC-authorized testing and certification body that...
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Re-designing EHR Workflows
The transition from paper to electronic brings about a radical change in the operational workflows of medical practices.Tags: PMSmedical practiceEHR Software
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Patient Skepticism about EHR Implementation
Turn patient skepticism into enthusiasm about your medical practice’s EHR implementation. Tags: EHRhealthcaremedical practicepracticeEHR SoftwarePractice Management
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Medical Practice Technology Trends and Tips
Health information technology (IT) is likely playing a bigger role at your medical practice this year than it did last year. As technology constantly evolves, practices need to know what they should...
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5 ways to get your staff up to snuff on ICD-10
Is your staff prepared to make the10 coding standard and use the new electronic health records technology to its fullest potential?Tags: PMSmedical practicePractice ManagementEHR Software
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5 ways to get your staff up to snuff on ICD-10
Is your staff prepared to make the10 coding standard and use the new electronic health records technology to its fullest potential?Tags: PMSmedical practicePractice ManagementEHR SoftwareICD-10
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5 ways to get your staff up to snuff on ICD-10
Is your staff prepared to make the10 coding standard and use the new electronic health records technology to its fullest potential?Tags: PMSmedical practicePractice ManagementEHR Software
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5 ways to get your staff up to snuff on EHD
Is your staff prepared to make the10 coding standard and use the new electronic health records technology to its fullest potential?Tags: PMSmedical practicePractice Management
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Beware of ‘cloning’, other shortcuts in EHR
The Office of the Inspector General took issue with electronic health record-keeping practices that may inadvertently lead to Medicare fraud, in particular over-documentation and copy-pasting or...
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ICD-10 transition could threaten small practices
A new American Medical Association report shows that costs for implementing the ICD-10 coding system will be sharply higher than expected, with claims denial rates potentially doubling — factors that...
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Try digital fixes for waiting-room complaints
Digital record-keeping has modernized some aspects of practice management but the waiting room experience has remained decidedly analog.Tags: PMSmedical practice
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Add storytelling to medical bag to fill out patient history
Storytelling is not often considered a medical tool but oral histories can be a powerful tool in transmitting information from patient to doctor and back. Oftentimes, listeners don’t recall data,...
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Practices not ready for ICD-10 transition, survey says
Only a fraction of the nation’s medical practices are ready to convert to the International Classification of Diseases-10th Revision (ICD-10) coding system, a recent survey from the Medical Group...
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FDA gives final nod to doctors’ tablet use
More than half of physicians use tablets to access electronic health records, and that number is expected to rise sharply as mobile health apps proliferate.Tags: EHRmedical billingmedical...
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Improving Patient Service Through Technology
Technology is an important factor in improving the way you care for your patients and handle the business functions of your medical practice. Unfortunately too many practices fail to recognize the...
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Tips to reduce costs and practice disruptions in an audit
Medical practice owners undergo annual audits of their financial statements when they have borrowed money from a bank, have outside investors or are considering selling the practice.Tags: PMSmedical...
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Six steps for successful tech transitions
With medical information technology quickly evolving, many practices will take on major initiatives, including the potentially difficult transition to electronic health records.Tags: PMSmedical practice
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Tips for marketing your practice to patients
It seems that practices fall into two broad categories when it comes to marketing to their patients: Either they are all for it and go all out, or they find it distasteful and possibly even a waste of...
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