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By Polly Friend, RN, Senior Director of Clinical Strategy, CareCloud In 2017, there were two tracks of MACRA to choose from: MIPS, the merit-based incentive payment system, and APMs, an advanced alternative payments model. Most providers were, by default, placed
By Tobi Elkin Imagine the benefits: Patients don’t have to take time off work or school to come into the office for consultations, follow-up appointments, to obtain lab results, or post-operative guidance. Physicians have more time in their schedules for
By Polly Friend, RN, Senior Director of Clinical Strategy, CareCloud On November 2nd, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2018 Quality Payment Program (QPP) final rule outlining how physicians will be held accountable under year 2
The healthcare sector is a highly competitive marketplace. A large part of medical practice strategy is successfully navigating partnerships — especially relationships with payers. CareCloud recently hosted a panel discussion with practice leaders from Northeast Florida to discuss how local
Value-based care, consumerism., big data, technology innovation and entrepreneurship. These are the primary market forces shaping the business of medicine for practices across the country. CareCloud recently brought together a group of medical practice leaders to dig into how are
By Andis Robeznieks Changing physician behavior is an interesting art, according to David Fairchild, M.D., a director with healthcare consultants BDC Advisors. “It’s not necessarily about financial incentives — though people think if you pay doctors to do X, doctors
By Elson Lai, MD I’m probably biased. My residency program was one of the first to be entirely electronic. I graduated as an ophthalmologist having never used a paper chart. When I started my medical career by joining an established
By Daniel Sabido The good news is that American medical practices are generally doing well. Together with UBM Medica, our 2017 Practice Performance Index research surveyed over 2,000 medical practice leaders earlier this year and found that 61 percent of
By Daniel Sabido There’s a widening gap between medical practices in the U.S. – Some are falling behind, feeling overcome by the pace of regulatory and technology change, while many others are growing rapidly, finding opportunities for expansion in an
By Andis Robeznieks Healthcare’s movement from volume to value-based payments continues forward even as Congress endlessly wrestles with whether it will repeal, replace, or repair the Affordable Care Act. Part of this movement is an increased focus on improving patient
