By Sal Casillas Medical group entrepreneurs are making investments in key strategic initiatives and technology opportunities to compete in the new healthcare economy. The triple aim of healthcare reform — higher quality care, improved population health and reduced per-capita costs
By Sal Casillas To better understand the patient and respond to the population’s health needs, high-performance medical group leaders are leveraging data science. Data has been at the center of every major change in healthcare policy in the last decade.
By Sal Casillas Can a new approach to traditional medical scribes create career development opportunities in your medical group while helping your doctors see more patients? Medical scribes surged in popularity when the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act mandated
In our interconnected world, what unfolds after a patient steps over the threshold of a medical group’s door can quickly become fodder for discussion – not only across the dinner table, but also across town and around the globe.
By Sal Casillas How one multi-specialty surgery center is making big investments and taking big risks to grow with outcomes-based payment models Benita Tapia at 90210 Medical Center, a high-performance multi-specialty surgery center in Los Angeles, knows all about the
Submitted by CareCloud Contributor Their 1960s counterculture mantra was, “Turn on, tune in, drop out,” and Baby Boomers today are turning on their devices, tuning into a variety of online channels for health-related information, and (virtually) dropping in on their
According to a recent article in FierceHealthIT, the market for telehealth hardware, software, and services is expected to reach an astounding $2.8 billion by 2022. That’s almost five times the value of the market in 2014. What’s driving this sharp
By Diana Manos The fate of the federal government’s method of incentivizing healthcare professionals to “meaningfully use” electronic health records (EHRs) is now in question. After five years, the expenditure of more than $32 billion in bonuses for meaningful use
By Diana Manos The electronic health records (EHR) incentive program began with the best of intentions: to improve healthcare. And many would argue that it has made inroads. If nothing else, it has brought America into the 21st Century for
