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Let’s not sugarcoat it: diagnostic errors are the leading cause of malpractice claims and preventable adverse events among healthcare providers. Possibly more disturbing is the risk of harm or injury to patients could reach levels of moderate to severe in
One point for the pediatric receptionist who remembered to give a little boy a bright blue rhino sticker on his way out this time. Two points for another member of the staff who remembered to email Patient Linda, who missed
If you look closely at your car’s side mirror, you’ll find a spot that reads, “Objects in mirror are closer than they appear.” Well, the October 1, 2014 date for the switch from ICD-9 to ICD-10 should come with the
Healthcare policy makers have the challenging task of cutting costs while improving the quality of care for patients. Many times, these two opposing forces lead to very different results. But the newest movement in healthcare payments, pay for performance model
According to ACA International, 29 percent of adults have medical debt or trouble paying medical bills. From these numbers, it’s apparent that something needs to be done to improve patient collections. Some physicians are making the often times drastic switch
While it may conjure up moving images of 1960s adolescents around the time newscasts were gradually transitioning to color, the term ‘countercultural’ means something a little different these days in the medical field. Physicians are leaving hospital employment to embark
For physicians, the advent of the Internet brought about many terms and concepts they never had to worry about before. Suddenly, doctors had to think about EHRs or whether they should practice telemedicine. And what does ‘cyberchondria’ mean, anyway? One
Every physician and office manager knows the importance of proper revenue cycle management, or at least they should. A faulty revenue cycle opens the possibility of your practice not being paid properly for its services. If you don’t receive proper
Workers’ compensation collections can seem like a stress-induced migraine for providers. Between special terminologies, unique collection forms, and legal obstacles, many practices don’t have the resources or know-how to properly bill a worker injury case. So PYP is here to
When getting through medical school, it’s difficult to focus on the business aspects of running a practice. Other things take priority – like learning medicine, for instance. And most professors don’t cover the business aspects of being a physician anyway.
