The opinions expressed in this Blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions, views, and/or philosophy of CureMD ‘Tis that time of year again when we Americans shout from the rooftops, or at least the dinner table, all of the things we are thankful for. As a family physician who has Read more…
Physician Credentialing Podcast by Orin Price
Physician credentialing is a necessary evil. Doing it haphazardly or postponing it, until a month before a new physician starts, can wreak havoc for your practice. Did you know that a typical physician spends more than 3 hours in submitting nearly 18 credentialing forms on an annual basis? If you’ve struggled with this process, rest assured! You’ve come to Read more…
Top reasons to Outsource Medical Billing
A hot topic for debate in the healthcare industry these days is whether a practice should outsource their medical billing or keep it in house. Let’s see why outsourcing gets our vote:
5 Must Follow Steps for Accelerating Revenue Cycles
Improve the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) of your practice by following these tried and tested methods.
10 Scariest Patients: A Survival Guide
As a primary care physician you treat all kinds of patients each and every day. Some of those patients are an absolute joy, and some are… rather challenging. Here are the 10 most common types of patients and ways you can manage them effectively. The Needy Patient Not only do you need to treat their Read more…
Sleep Like a Baby: How Self-Hypnosis Can Improve Your Sleep Quality
Quality sleep is vital. But many struggle with poor sleep. Self-hypnosis offers a proven solution. It transforms sleep by tapping the mind’s power. This article explores the use of self-hypnosis for improving sleep quality. Continue reading to understand the scientific enhancements self-hypnosis brings to sleep quality. And learn simple self-hypnosis methods to practice. The Widespread Read more…
So You Failed Your Meaningful Use Incentive Audit? Podcast by Jim Tate
This podcast focuses on the Meaningful Use Audits, and the compliance procedures which continue to be the cause headaches for practices. The harsh reality of these audits is that long after the costs of the EHR technology have been paid using those incentive funds, a failure to meet even a single MU requirement will result Read more…
Measuring ICD-10 Performance: Top Metrics to Monitor
We survived ICD-10. Contrary to popular beliefs, the storm didn’t hit us as hard as we thought and many practices have settled into their new routine pretty quickly. Some though, just don’t know. They are doing everything they were taught to do, and things seem to be moving in the right direction. Will they get Read more…
How are Retail Medical Clinics affecting your Private Practice?
You feel that telltale constriction in your throat again, you wonder if it’s just the weather’s doing. You call up your doctor’s office only to find that the next appointment is in a week. You do not have a primary care physician to consult. You have a tight budget, or worse, you do not have Read more…
How will my claim submission process change with ICD-10?
8 days to go till ICD-10 replaces ICD-9. Your software vendors and most of the large payers are probably ready by now. As for you: Train Practice and repeat Your change management skills will be tested on the big day. Don’t let nerves take over. The best way to keep nerves at bay is to know Read more…