It’s officially December, meaning the New Year is right around the corner. And for physicians, 2014 is bringing more than just fireworks and a reason to indulge in some bubbly.
With Meaningful Use Stage 2 kicking off on January 1 and ICD-10 following suit in October, it’s going to be a year of change for physicians. Not to mention all of the confusion surrounding Healthcare Exchanges’ effect on payment rates.
In response, we designed this week’s articles to help make sure the year of healthcare change doesn’t become a year of frustrations for your practice.
Power Your Practice
Some physicians are wary of the various regulatory changes coming in 2014. However, proper preparation will mitigate any negative consequences resulting from healthcare reform.
Quality of care and the number of patients seen both affect physician earnings. Therefore, maximizing your income means adopting strategies that strike the perfect balance between the two.
Learn how to choose the Clinical Quality Measures that make sense for your practice.
The projections for the ICD-10 switch coming in October are all doom and gloom, causing some to clamor for another delay. Since this isn’t going to happen, it’s time to start looking at the bright side of the new coding set.
Accurate medical billing can be the difference between a consistently profitable practice and one that has to close its doors for good. The Complete Medical Billing Resource Guide will make sure your practice is the former.
CareCloud Blog
Kristin S. Walker, Behavioral Health EHR Advocate, addresses the EHR questions behavioral health providers need to have answered.
Prepping for EHR implementation isn’t easy, as everyone seems to have a different idea on best practices. Nevertheless, there are three bases every practice needs to cover during the EHR purchasing process.
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