{"id":16367,"date":"2013-11-08T18:31:07","date_gmt":"2013-11-08T23:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poweryourpractice.com\/?p=9903"},"modified":"2013-11-08T18:31:07","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T23:31:07","slug":"weekly-checkup-november-4-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carecloud.com\/continuum\/weekly-checkup-november-4-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Checkup: November 4-8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In many cases, repetition is beneficial. Body builders achieve their statuesque physiques through countless \u201creps\u201d and spelling bee champs memorize thousands of words using repetition as well. But when receiving health IT advice, repetition can become boring. How many times can you listen to the same advice in the same format?<\/p>\n<p>Taking this into account, <strong>we approached health IT from different angles this week<\/strong>. With quizzes, tracking metrics, and \u201cworst practices\u201d on tap, you\u2019ll certainly be able to absorb a few nuggets of helpful information.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><!--more-->Power Your Practice<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The new HIPAA Omnibus rule went into effect on September 23. Failing to comply can bring steep financial penalties, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/medical-practice-resources\/quiz-hipaa-omnibus-rule\/\">take this quiz<\/a> to ensure your practice is in tune with Omnibus regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the recently completed ICD-10 test pilot program were discouraging, to say the least. Luckily, <strong>it produced results <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/revenue-cycle-management\/icd-10-pilot-program\/\">practices can learn from<\/a> before the big switch comes<\/strong> in October.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/what-metrics-are-profitable-practices-measuring-part-3-of-5\/\">latest installment<\/a> of our\u00a05 Must-Track Metrics whitepaper series,\u00a0we look at how tracking the percentage of accounts receivable\u00a0can help identify how effective your practice is at securing reimbursements in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unfortunate, but many physician practices partake in processes that damage their revenue cycle. We identify <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/revenue-cycle-management\/4-practices-hurt-your-revenue-cycle\/\">four of these faulty practices<\/a> and how your practice can eliminate them for good.<\/p>\n<p>Although most vendors provide tech support to help their clients work through software kinks, <strong>there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/3-solutions-for-tech-support\/\">some problems<\/a> your practice can take care of<\/strong> without picking up the phone.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>CareCloud Blog<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A single HIPAA Omnibus rule violation can cost your practice as much as $50,000. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/hipaa-omnibus-rule-study-guide\/\">Review this study guide<\/a> to make sure you\u2019re in compliance. It goes well with the aforementioned HIPAA Omnibus quiz.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carecloud.com\/continuum\/bay-urology-carecloud-central-case-study\/\">See how<\/a> one small urology practice uses CareCloud Central to help manage 30,000 patients.<\/p>\n<p>Grant Ho, Senior Director of Product Marketing at CareCloud, shares insights he learned while speaking at Harvard Business School\u2019s Cyberposium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In many cases, repetition is beneficial. Body builders achieve their statuesque physiques through countless \u201creps\u201d and spelling bee champs memorize thousands of words using repetition as well. But when receiving health IT advice, repetition can become boring. How many times can you listen to the same advice in the same format? 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