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According to a recent Black Book Rankings report, 17% of physician practices are considering switching EHR vendors by January 2014. So, it should come as no surprise that many are looking for health IT vendors with a fresh approach to
With financial difficulties and regulatory changes leading to the consolidation of medical practices across the country, it’s become increasingly difficult for private practices to compete against the multitude of services offered by large provider groups. Unfortunately, joining such groups can
In 2007, the Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) first proposed the Triple Aim Model as a way of optimizing health system performance in the U.S. The three goals the model focused on were improving the patient experience, improving the overarching
On Power Your Practice, we spend so much time discussing what doctors can do to prevent medical fraud that we never really focus on what your patients should be doing to protect their health information. Today, we rectify this with
As the industry’s adoption rate of health IT solutions continues to skyrocket, so do costs. According to recent data from the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), medical practices’ annual expenditures per full-time physician on IT costs have climbed from $15,211
Although having your calls forwarded to a medical call center may seem like an inconvenience to patients, there are circumstances under which contracting a call center could be advantageous to both your practice and patients. With call center services, patient
Digital doctor visits take more than one form. Some have patients fill out online questionnaires describing their symptoms to doctors. Others use web video services that allow face-to-face communication between physicians and patients from remote locations. Another is an emerging
Facebook is ideal for grumpy cat videos, pictures of your recent chicken-lime-bacon culinary experiment, and praise for your favorite Journey lyric. It is not, however, the appropriate place for your staff to voice frustrations with an unruly patient. While services
When a patient receives a prescription from a physician, it’s assumed the patient will follow it. But the likelihood of the patient actually adhering to their prescription is pretty much a coin toss. Experts estimate that only 50% of patients
The micropractice concept is a relatively simple one to grasp. Micropractice physicians aim to streamline their practice as much as possible by reducing practice costs down to the bare essentials. The traditional micropractice consists of a single physician with only
