{"id":16357,"date":"2013-02-15T17:34:06","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T22:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poweryourpractice.com\/?p=4932"},"modified":"2013-02-15T17:34:06","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T22:34:06","slug":"weekly-checkup-feb-11-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carecloud.com\/continuum\/weekly-checkup-feb-11-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Checkup: February 11-15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week at Power Your Practice, we celebrated Valentines Day by researching new ways to make your practice run as smooth as a chocolate truffle.<\/p>\n<p>I know, we&#8217;re weird like that. But what can I say? We l-o-v-e health IT.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at this week\u2019s articles for tips on improving EHR use, ensuring better returns from insurers, implementing mobile technology and more.<\/p>\n<p>Is your staff not embracing your new EHR system? We found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/3-best-ways-to-boost-ehr-use\/\"><strong>3 features that help boost EHR use in the office<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everyone knows that physicians work incredibly hard and should be fully compensated for their services. But sometimes, due to unforeseen circumstances, that\u2019s not always the case.\u00a0 Plug the leaks in your revenue cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/revenue-cycle-management-fixing-practice\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mobile technology has cemented its place in healthcare. So what\u2019s the policy on asking your staff to bring their own devices to work? Here\u2019s Brent Lang\u2019s, president and COO of Vocera, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/byod-policy-basics\/\">take on the subject<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An outdated PM system not only creates more work for doctors and staff but can also cause serious inefficiencies and cash-flow interruptions if not equipped for the changes facing healthcare in the coming months. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/practice-management-system-switch-replace\/\">Is it time for a switch?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No two doctors practice the same. Physicians are increasingly leaving the hospital setting to embark on exciting new medical trends. Check out these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/countercultural-practice-how-and-why\/\">counterculture practice models<\/a> for medicine.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it for another week at PYP. 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