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Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize healthcareFor healthcare, blockchain can be used for payment processing, but it can also improve interoperability, track claims processing, or develop and maintain provider directories.
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Overwhelmed and understaffed: Alleviating call volume for primary care practicesThe days of “bad ‘bots” are behind us so put smart virtual assistants to work in your practice to reduce call volume, deliver self-service options to patients and improve operational efficiency.
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Will the healthcare transformation sparked by COVID-19 be permanent?Everyone acknowledges the healthcare transformation was overdue long before 2020, but the pandemic forced the issue.
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Choose the best EHR and medical software for your practiceChoosing the right software, including but not limited to an EHR, is crucial for the success of your practice.
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‘Tremendous financial strain’ – Physicians struggling after Change Healthcare cyberattackAMA poll shows effects on processing claims linger weeks after announcement of major computer hack.
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Business resolutions for health care business ownersThe new year is an important time when many business owners hit the refresh button and look for opportunities to change and improve their practice or company.
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Remote patient monitoring needs clinical intervention to ensure successAs any competent clinician will tell you, having data is only one part of the equation. A clinician must also be able to intervene efficiently and effectively.
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Five benefits you can receive from donor-advised fundsWhat physicians need to know about donor-advised funds
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Acquiring a Membership Practice: My Rapid Journey from Employed Physician to Thriving, Independent and Joyful Concierge DoctorI was stuck and seeking a way out.
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Tax benefits of the CARES Act for medical practicesUnderstanding your net operating losses is key to claiming tax benefits for your practice.
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Why specialty care outcomes depend on virtual access to expertiseDifficulties accessing virtual care and support remain a barrier to the best care for patients facing complex conditions.
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It Wasn't All COVID-19: Resident Distress and Reasons for It Among Different Specialties During the PandemicTraditional stresses of residency training were subjected to the demands of the pandemic.
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Examining post-pandemic telehealth fraud risksDuring and after the COVID-19 public health emergency, expect vigilance by federal regulators.
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Mental health should be an extension of primary careAddressing the mental health crisis requires an integrated approach to physical and mental health
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How AI can help physicians with pre-encounter medical record analysisIt’s absolutely vital that primary care physicians are equipped with the right tools to optimize their limited time with patients.
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Improve medication adherence with technologyOne-fourth of new prescriptions are never filled — and even when filled, up to 50% of patients with chronic conditions fail to take their medications as prescribed.
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HHS unveils $45 million grant program to aid in treating long COVIDFunds will go primarily to clinics treating historically underserved groups
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How to combat the turnover crisis in outpatient medical practicesClinicians seek professional autonomy, fair compensation
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Should COVID-19 usher in the age of personal responsibility in healthcare?True population health change will not occur until people are incentivized to take responsibility for their own health.
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Artificial intelligence and analytics in health care: Bringing back humanity with technologyNew solutions with AI and machine learning are developing for challenges that once seemed insurmountable.
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Financing for medical practices: Four optionsIf you do not have any collateral to secure a medical practice loan, then you’ll need to apply for unsecured financing.
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How to change the broken healthcare systemWill the health system battered by the pandemic emerge more vital in the year ahead?
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Checking the pulse on green lighting: The promise of prior authorization efficiency in health careGreen lighting has emerged as a more efficient and flexible solution to the prior authorization dilemma
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SECURE Act is a game-changer for estate planningAs a result of changes from the SECURE Act, for the tax benefit of the entire family, parents with highly appreciated retirement accounts may want to re-think bequests.
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E-Prescription mandates: How to comply without hurting your bottom lineIn January 2022, many states passed legislation required e-prescribing for controlled substances.
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Interoperability an important tool for addressing health care’s challengesSharing data across care teams can help reduce clinician burnout, improve patient care
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Provider Data Exchange: Why Digital DominatesIf your practice is still using paper-based fax or combining traditional and digital fax communications, you are not alone, but you are behind.
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Beyond the federal anti-kickback statuteProviders can face criminal penalties under The Federal Travel Act & EKRA, too.
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AI in medical care: A map for clinical practice and patient protectionArtificial intelligence (AI) has seen an exponential increase in the already rising interest within the medical field since the introduction of ChatGPT in November 2022.
