Innovation in health care is happening at a rapid pace
The push for value-based healthcare-higher quality, better access, and lower cost-has opened up the door for technology to automate elements of care at a much lower cost.
When saving for retirement, it's important to consider all available retirement savings plans and how each aligns with your job, lifestyle and vision for retirement. For physicians, that may mean looking beyond the standard 401(k) to another type of qualified retirement plan that offers more uniquely suited benefits., such as a cash balance plan.
Patient challenges could be addressed at the time a provider writes a prescription - if providers and their staff are equipped with the right technology and information.
There's no one-size-fit all solution, but there are common strategies practices can take to adapt to value-based programs.
Denials continue to frustrate medical practices. That’s why focusing on the 90 percent that are avoidable is important. That’s where the hidden revenue lies.
Physicians have a big challenge when it comes to managing online reviews: HIPAA. Although patients may say whatever they like, doctors are bound by HIPAA not to release certain information, and the lines can be blurry.
In the complicated healthcare system in the U.S., one thing remains clear: retaining the clinical talent needed to deliver high-quality patient care is essential.
In the complicated healthcare system in the U.S., one thing remains clear: retaining the clinical talent needed to deliver high-quality patient care is essential.
One of my favorite consultants is an orthopedist. His reports consist of five lines or less.
Poor cash controls are still one of the most common risks we discover during our consultations.
Smartphones are transforming professional conversations.
I’ve never acted but I enjoy the theater, and so in order to make each second with my obstetrics patients count, I’ve come to think of them as patrons at a show watching a short play.
Decision could hold doctors liable for something they have little control over
Securing LTD coverage can be complicated, confusing and expensive. But insurance experts, advisers and physicians who’ve suffered injury or illness all agree: Doctors need it.
An expert outlines some common experiences of physicians facing infertility and shares steps to optimize psychological health and support colleagues.
Healthcare is unique in the limits physicians have to predict practice revenue from a variety of payer models.
Waves of predictions about the health IT industry roll in at the end of every year. But how accurate were they in 2016?
With no sign of slowing, it’s essential for practices to develop strong, automated patient payment strategies to stay financially healthy.
Are you billing these often-missed new codes, or leaving money on the table?
Physicians who want to adequately fund their retirement must consider a cash balance plan.
Electronic health records (EHR) have the ability to transform the current healthcare system into a place of efficiently executed, high-quality, and patient-centered medicine, but only if physicians know how to use these systems to their maximum potential.
Electronic health records (EHR) have the ability to transform the current healthcare system into a place of efficiently executed, high-quality, and patient-centered medicine, but only if physicians know how to use these systems to their maximum potential.
Electronic health records (EHR) have the ability to transform the current healthcare system into a place of efficiently executed, high-quality, and patient-centered medicine, but only if physicians know how to use these systems to their maximum potential.
Choosing the option of completing the Advancing Care Information (ACI) section of Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) offers physicians one clear path through the complex thicket of guidelines that define the program.
Is your practice website compliant with guidelines set down by the Americans with Disabilities Act? Depending on the website content, it may or may not have to be. But even if you have no legal obligation, don’t you want to be known as a good business partner in your community?
Healthcare professionals must be careful when hiring marketers because of complex laws that could result in fines and criminal penalties.
Good cybersecurity also means protecting patient data when it’s held by a business associate
Healthcare professionals must be careful when hiring marketers because of complex laws that could result in fines and criminal penalties.