{"id":7216,"date":"2013-05-31T18:36:52","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T22:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poweryourpractice.com\/?p=7216"},"modified":"2013-05-31T18:36:52","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T22:36:52","slug":"weekly-checkup-may-27-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carecloud.com\/continuum\/weekly-checkup-may-27-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Checkup: May 27-31"},"content":{"rendered":"

It was a short week here at PYP with Memorial Day falling on Monday. So we hope you can forgive us for only providing you with four articles this week. But hey, we try to focus on quality over quantity, right?<\/p>\n

This week was about the obscure: the things affecting your practice\u2019s profitability that may not be readily apparent<\/strong>. This week\u2019s articles brought to light new ways of reaching better financial health, which may not have been apparent before.<\/p>\n

It seems obvious that keeping medical billing in-house helps save you money. Well, that might not be the case. Here are 3 reasons<\/a> to outsource your medical billing.<\/p>\n

A strong physician-patient relationship keeps patients coming back for care<\/strong>. Due to faster patient encounters, online interaction and analytical foresight, EHRs may be the key <\/a>to forging strong physician-patient relationships.<\/p>\n

If your appointment scheduling software hasn\u2019t increased profits, improved staff productivity, and reduced patient no-shows, it may be time to look for something new<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The recent EHR billing controversy links EHR adoption to an increase in inappropriate billings to payers and Medicare. How will this impact your practice<\/a>?<\/p>\n

And now, it\u2019s time to say goodbye. If you want to receive more great articles from our team, sign up for the Power Your Practice email list below<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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