According to the Practice Profitability Index, a joint study by QuantiaMD and CareCloud, almost half of the physician practices are looking to improve their operational performance in the coming year. In fact, 41% of the 5,012 physicians surveyed already have
Each specialty brings a distinctive set of challenges and, as a result, demands different software functionality. So PYP will grant each much-warranted attention by publishing a series of articles that zero in on the current state of the specialty and
In a competitive healthcare marketplace like Dallas-Ft. Worth, a physician practice must tightly manage its revenue cycle. And Texas Health Physicians Group (THPG) is doing that by tracking five key financial metrics. Sam Civello, vice president at THPG, told attendees
Healthcare is a massive industry, so the abundance of reputable professional societies for physicians to join is no surprise. You can easily fill a bowl of alphabet-soup listing organizations – think AMA, AAPS, ACP and AMWA. There are so many,
Chances are you didn’t decide to enter medicine because you love paperwork. So we found it dismaying that 60% of physicians surveyed in CareCloud/QuantiaMD’s Practice Profitability Index claim they spend at least one day a week on administrative tasks instead
Farzad Mostashari, MD, national coordinator for health IT, spoke with Healthcare IT News Senior Editor Diana Manos on June 17 at the HIMSS Media ICD-10 Forum in National Harbor, Md. With his typical candor and energy, Mostashari commented on several
Have you ever wondered why certain results appear above others on Google searches? Well, it’s not by coincidence. The primary goal of search engine optimization, more commonly referred to as SEO, is to increase website visibility in search results generated
In a recent survey of more than 5,000 physicians called the Practice Profitability Index (PPI), 42% of physicians said they obtain information on improving their practice’s operations by attending conferences, making medical conferences the second most valuable source of information
It’s natural to assume that satisfied patients would continuously return to the same physician for treatment. So why did a recent Johns Hopkins study find that on average 23% of patients see three or more primary care physicians every two
Despite the noise coming from many industry pundits, the majority of independent physician practices want to stay that way. According to a joint physician study by CareCloud and QuantiaMD, 60% of the 2,094 respondents who own their practice are not
