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Smart planning helps practice succeed with EHRAn Atlanta, Georgia-based physician taps into his business acumen to make an EHR system work for his practice.
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Ensuring a smooth transition to your new EHR systemEntering into a relationship with an electronic health records vendor is like entering into a marriage. You need to select a partner with whom you can get along and trust, communicate openly, and who will have your back when times get tough.
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FDA approves Jewel patch-wearable defibrillatorThe Jewel Patch-WCD offers a discreet solution for patients at risk of cardiac arrest, enhancing safety and daily life integration.
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Which retirement plan is right for your practice?A carefully selected retirement plan can provide financial security for owners and employees while lowering a practice’s tax burdens
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Now what? Steps physicians must take after calling it quits with a health planYour practice successfully terminated participation in a health plan that no longer represents a good value proposition for you. Here are some things to think about as you become a non-participating provider.
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Controlling healthcare costs means getting back to the basicsRepealing the Stark Law is a good first step, but more must be done to put doctors back in charge of patient care.
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10 tips to assess Revenue Cycle Management vendorsOutsourcing revenue cycle management can ease strain on practices, but physicians must study the details before signing a contract.
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Restructuring the U.S. healthcare delivery systemPharmacy chains purchasing payers will alter the healthcare landscape.
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2024 ICD-10 changes: What you need to knowThere are 395 new diagnosis codes, 25 deletions and 13 revisions that go into effect October 1, 2023.
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How to utilize a sophisticated medical risk model in estate planningJust as the medical profession strives to manage health and disease risks to ensure sound health, the estate planning profession strives to manage risks to ensure a client and his or her family's financial health and wellbeing.
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How to utilize a sophisticated medical risk model in estate planningJust as the medical profession strives to manage health and disease risks to ensure sound health, the estate planning profession strives to manage risks to ensure a client and his or her family's financial health and wellbeing.
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3 modern financial tips for new attending physiciansCongratulations on becoming a new attending. To jump-start your career, you'll find innovative ways to save on student loan payments, protect yourself with essential insurance products and supercharge your retirement savings.
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Addressing social determinants of health the key to better complianceYou truly have to walk a mile in a patient’s shoes to find out the true barriers to improving their well-being.
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Taming the Wild West of mobile healthcareWithin the past decade, over 165,000 mobile health apps have launched, with thousands more on the way.
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Leverage the Annual Wellness VisitThe annual exam is significantly underutilized, but provides opportunity for both physicians and patients to make preventive care a priority.
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Doctors need data to drive cost and quality decisionsHere are three recommendations for health systems looking to improve physician engagement with data and evidence.
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A prescription for preventionHere’s one prescription you might not mind writing-one for fresh fruit and vegetables.
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Value-based care will add fire to physician burnoutValue-based care and related metrics are one more thing physicians don’t need to deal with. Here are three possible solutions to make things easier.
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From volume to value: Primary care deliversThere are numerous models for primary care delivery successfully saving money while also improving patient outcomes.
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Understanding the business of medical marijuanaIt is crucial for physicians to know how to legally handle what is still considered an illegal substance in some jurisdictions
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Three phases to remedy physician burnoutTo reduce burnout and increase the joy of medicine, Houston Methodist promoted engagement, team autonomy, and ownership.
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Three phases to remedy physician burnoutTo reduce burnout and increase the joy of medicine, Houston Methodist promoted engagement, team autonomy, and ownership.
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Mitigate security risks for medical devicesThree precautions to more effectively protect your practice from potential cyberattacks
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MIPS: Understanding and addressing topped-out measuresLearn four key strategies to prepare for and leverage topped out measures to maximize reimbursement under CMS’s Quality Payment Program.
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LEGALCARE for allAn analogy to help lawyer politicians understand healthcare and its financing
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HIPAA compliance: Is email archiving necessary?Email archiving is an automated process for preserving and protecting all inbound and outbound email messages (as well as attachments and metadata) so they can be accessed later. In other words, email archiving is storing and making them searchable.
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Significant MIPS changes physicians need to knowDon’t let inaction on your part result in lost Medicare revenue. Know the major changes in the MIPS program for 2018.
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Why primary care access is wildly overstatedHaving health insurance does not guarantee access to primary care.
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Addressing the opioid crisisOne physician discusses how greater collaboration and better communication could show promise in addressing the opioid crisis in Alaska.
