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Primary care in the U.S. is undergoing a transformation — from physician-centered practices to patient-focused teams. An outpouring of energy thought, and work has gone into this transformation, and a clear picture of this new primary care practice is emerging.
Despite the vital significance of health and wellness in patients’ lives, evidence is proving that in the modern economic environment, one of the biggest decision-making factors people face regarding healthcare and treatment is not medically motivated – it’s financial. Research
Are you collecting what you should from insurance companies? Is your office being managed as cost-effectively as possible? The key to answering “yes” to both of these questions lies in applying industry best practices to your office’s revenue cycle, according
Boxes 12 & 13 on the CMS 1500 form are very important but are often overlooked. By overlooked, I mean that most medical billers don’t understand the importance of the boxes and just blindly fill them in. It is important
If a patient calls your practice asking for directions to your office, the receptionist can provide them. If he has a concern about his medication, your nurse is almost always able to resolve it. If he shows up asking
In today’s connected business environment, many industry sectors – media, IT and finance, just to name a few have embraced the use of remote, “telecommuter” employees to grow their workforce. Healthcare, however, has been a bit behind on this trend.
Since the dawn of photography, thinkers have questioned the meaning of art and how humans should interpret it. Aesthetics were no longer thought of as mimetic and impulsive – suddenly there was a method to artistic whimsy. Have you ever
Most clinicians already know that it’s helpful, when explaining a medical condition or diagnosis to patient, to be able to hand over some informative education material. But how much thought have you given those little brochures over the past few
With the advent of practice management software, there is no limit to the data your practice can measure. Deciding exactly what reports and statistics are the most meaningful is important. Your practice will be focused on bottom-line stats like net
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates that 20 percent of claims are denied by payers the first time they’re submitted. Since only 35 percent of providers appeal denied claims, chances are most of your denied claims end up
