Medical Economics July 2020 Edition

July 15, 2020

Get maximum reimbursement for treating asthma with the right codes

July 14, 2020

Physicians need telehealth to ensure they can treat their patients during this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. They also need to secure the necessary revenue to keep their practices functioning through accurate coding and documentation.

July 14, 2020

How physicians can help patients adhere to treatments.

July 13, 2020

How doctors can make data from wearable devices usable

July 13, 2020

The plight of the independent physician has never been so stark.

July 12, 2020

While telehealth represents tremendous opportunity for providers, it also poses substantial risk.

July 12, 2020

Burnout was bad before the pandemic. COVID is likely to make the problem worse.

July 11, 2020

The first step by any qualified consultant should not be a discussion of strategies or tools. It should be a frank discussion of what the physician client really wants.

July 11, 2020

With in-person visits down, social distancing measures in effect and no current COVID-19 vaccine, physicians are leveraging new digital tools to survive.

July 10, 2020

What follows are basic answers to some common legal questions about political donations.

July 10, 2020

Returning to normal patient volumes will take a detailed plan and continued effort.

July 08, 2020

If you’re hiring or looking to hire amidst a pandemic, you will have to up your recruitment game.

July 07, 2020

Because the majority of physicians are white and male, the unconscious assumptions they may hold about patients who are neither white nor male can lead to inappropriate treatment decisions, and on a larger scale, worsen disparities in health outcomes.

July 07, 2020

For full forgiveness, practices must use the funds as outlined in the law.

July 03, 2020

With the right strategy, physicians can help patients stay on track for improved outcomes.

July 02, 2020

While medical practices are understandably focused on financial survival, keeping up employee morale amid the fear and uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 is equally important.

July 01, 2020

Faced with unprecedented circumstances due to COVID, as well as uncertainty about the future, what can primary care providers do to stay afloat financially and continue caring for patients?