In 2022, no medical practice can afford to be lax when it comes to marketing; falling behind in this regard means losing patients to others who are doing better. A key component of marketing is a forecast of future trends. A new year brings with it renewed competition, as other practices will be looking to Read more…
A Day In The Life Of A Practice Manager
Practice management plays a critical role in improving the overall operations of medical practice. This function also collects data that enables organizations to offer a better quality of care to their patients, increase revenue, and create a sustainable model for growth. Healthcare businesses operate in a frenzied environment that requires clinicians to provide value-based care, Read more…
COVID19 and the Need for Health Care Reform
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the face of healthcare globally, bringing into focus the need for significant healthcare reforms that will eventually promote universal access to affordable care. The U.S. healthcare industry has faced incredible challenges in the wake of this pandemic and is expected to come across even more. The way Read more…
4 Steps for Improving RCM Efficiency
Revenue cycle management (RCM) is an important process for running a thriving practice. The financial, and ultimately administrative, the success of any practice is a function of how well designed and efficiently enacted its RCM system is. Fortifying the financial front is crucial for a number of obvious reasons, like designing and employing marketing strategies Read more…
8 Medical Coding Errors to Avoid
Both the government and private insurers are becoming increasingly stringent when it comes to medical billing practices, with audits revealing cases of both fraud and abuse. While providers deserve to paid in full for the services they provide, it is essential that billing practices that might be construed as fraudulent or abusive be avoided. This Read more…
Tips for Telehealth Coding
There’s nothing more frustrating than rendering service and not being paid. Here are a few tips to help you properly conduct and document telehealth services. Telehealth is the new normal of the American healthcare industry, especially in the wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic. But, there’s nothing more frustrating than rendering service and not being Read more…
Covid-19 and the Rise of Value-Based Models
The increased adoption of virtual care technologies is accelerating value-based care. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a sense of urgency around numerous healthcare-related issues and opportunities that were already on the radar but were awaiting large-scale implementation. The foremost objective of providers and healthcare systems today remains to keep people out of hospitals and Read more…
See and Treat Patients Remotely with Telemedicine
Slow and steady telemedicine has evolved as the ultimate tool for empowering providers to see and treat patients remotely. Telemedicine is the new face of healthcare. It has gained significant attention during the recent COVID-19 public health emergency, which essentially put a halt to our daily lives. The need for healthcare increased manifold during this Read more…
Five Care Transition Takeaways from Covid-19
Bank valuable lessons from the coronavirus pandemic to navigate such turbulent times. Even though the coronavirus pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for healthcare providers, it has also unleashed valuable lessons to help us navigate through turbulent times such as these. What remains imperative to note is that we can deploy these understandings to develop better Read more…
Five Reasons Why You Should Embrace Telemedicine At Your Practice
The healthcare industry is evolving at a rapid pace as practitioners embrace digital technology and look for innovative ways to enhance the delivery of care. Telemedicine today has become the buzz word of the global healthcare industry. With the increasing competition in the sector and squeezed revenues, virtual care is breaking down barriers that Read more…