Ray Pelosi

The pros and cons of each approach to handling IT staff

As a physician, finding the right job can be a challenge.

The ability to maximize collections and profitability is vital for medical practices.

While vaccination is mostly identified with immunizing children against diseases, providing vaccination services in a clinically and economically efficient way is foundational to the health of all patients and can add to a practice’s income stream.

Besides knowing the service parameters, pay rates and usage requirements for CCM codes, physicians must understand how to effectively bill for CCM in order to profitably achieve that goal.

A look at both approaches, examining the pros and cons of each, and when, or if, it can make sense to combine the two.

In-house testing laboratories can be profitable for physicians and give patients an enhanced care experience.

Before physicians decide to join a practice or a hospital, they should know if doing so aligns with their professional and personal goals.