Clinician Insights Lead to Greater EHR Efficiency
Electronic health records designed by and for clinicians are more likely to have patient care in mind with a focus on reduced charting time.
How to Maintain Work-Life Balance After Leaving the Hospital Setting
Physician burnout is real, but it is something you can avoid by making mindful choices, and using technology that helps make your practice more efficient.
How Independent Practices Changed for the Better
Telehealth, technology, patient-focus, and financial resiliency benefitted independent practices since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Improve Collection Processes to Boost Private Practice Revenue
Many experts recommend practices use the same creativity they had relied on to ensure safe patient access to the collections process.
Tips to Help Private Practice Providers Stay Relevant and Competitive
The ability to survive and thrive as an independent physician requires outstanding patient care and effective collaboration with colleagues.
Find a Practice Management System for Your Needs
A quality Practice Management System can make performing daily tasks so much easier for practice administrators.
New Strategies for Telemedicine Effectiveness
The goals of telehealth are to provide care in a manner that is effective, safe, patient-centered, efficient, timely, and equitable.
How to Keep Provider Burnout from Destroying Your Practice
Technology, when used efficiently, can help to alleviate some of the administrative burdens of running an independent practice.
Leaving the Hospital to Start an Independent Practice
Many physicians appreciate the new-found autonomy and closer patient relationships they find when striking out on their own.
Private Practice Success Strategies for 2022 and Beyond
The key to success is applying your management and operational skills to improve activities in your practice on a daily, long-term basis.
Use an Efficient EHR to Reduce Paperwork and Stress
The streamlined EHR leverages the latest in digital technology to transform the way patient care is delivered, improve office workflow, and reduce costs.
Why Cybersecurity Matters to Your Private Practice
Make cybersecurity a top priority, think about it all the time, educate your staff, and participate in active efforts to protect yourself.
Crucial Medical Billing Processes for 2022
Although patient care is the prime directive, focusing on key revenue management practices will help bolster income for independent practices.
Technology Puts the Personal Touch Back in Medicine
Today’s technology allows for the easy dissemination of information, saves time, allows for increased mobility, saves money, and facilitates innovation.
The Future of Independent Practices Becomes Clear
The COVID-19 pandemic gave more impetus to the goal of maintaining the private practice as a vital part of the healthcare system.
10 Things Doctors Can Do in an Independent Practice
Private practice providers tend to have greater flexibility and the ability to make their own decisions rather than the rigidity of working in a hospital.
Benefits of Transitioning from Hospitals to a Private Practice
An independent practice offers full autonomy and closer patient relationships as opposed to delivering service in a hospital setting.
Optimizing Patient Visits Improves Work-Life Balance
By creating a balance of in-person and virtual patient visits, providers can find more time for their personal life while continuously meeting patient needs.
Improve Chronic Care Management with Remote Care
The COVID pandemic focused a spotlight on the need for increased remote care capabilities to maintain and sustain chronic patient health.
COVID-19 Pandemic Altered Patients View of Healthcare Services
The emergence of telehealth services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic now shapes the way patients choose how and when they receive care.
Telehealth & Remote Care Can Help Private Practices
Advances in remote care can help fill gaps in patient care, while alleviating the financial burdens associated with the costs of operating a medical office.
Private Practices Can Make Healthcare More Accessible
Telehealth, remote monitoring, and improved care at home tactics can improve health and reduce the time patients spend in the hospital for CCM.
How to Help Patients Overcome Remote Care Concerns
Private practices need to get patients comfortable with remote care services and its benefits so it can thrive and remain independent.
Building Patient Trust In and Out of the Office
Patients who do trust their doctors are more likely to share information, follow the prescribed course of treatment, and become active in the care process.
Incorporating Telehealth at Your Independent Practice
For a private practice to reap the full benefits of telehealth, there must be an organized approach to making it part of everyday healthcare routines.
Telehealth Pandemic Lessons to Grow Your Practice
Telehealth increased acceptance during the COVID-19 pandemic, and independent practices can use those lessons to help them stay alive and thrive.
Technology Helps Independent Practices Exceed Patient Expectations
If the goal of independent practices is providing care that exceeds patient expectations, then technology has a large role to play in achieving that goal.
Communicating with Patients Digitally
Since the pandemic, many patients prefer to contact their healthcare providers digitally and are more interested in receiving regular updates.
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Made Patients Believe in Telehealth
The COVID-19 pandemic helped advance telehealth usage and acceptance among patients and providers, paving the way for continued use into the future.
Common Reasons Practices Switch EHRs
How do you know when it is time for your company to change EHRs? The first step is taking a look at your company’s short and long-term objectives.
Bold Marketing Ideas for New Practices
An effective marketing strategy leads to the ability to attract more patients and then engage them in solid communications.
Population Health Management for Independent Practices
Population health management tools can help improve incomes and prepare independent practices for value-based reimbursement.
Tracking CQMs for Your Private Practice
Tracking Clinical Quality Measures for your independent practice can help keep healthcare safe, effective, efficient, patient-centered, and equitable.
Steps to Opening a New Medical Practice: Part Three
Now that you’ve chosen your EMR, determined your billing option, established what additional tools you need, now it’s time to put it all together.
Steps to Opening a New Medical Practice: Part Two
Determining your needs and setting up a plan to run your practice ensure you don’t overspend on services or hardware you don’t need.
Steps to Opening a New Medical Practice: Part One
You are looking to open your new medical practice but don’t know where to begin. You have your space, and now you need to set it up. But where to start?
Understanding the Ongoing Need for Telehealth
“Telehealth is here to stay”– a highly popularized phrase in healthcare and for good reason as telehealth usage increased throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Increase Practice Revenue with Patient Engagement
Patients are more likely to pay their bills on time if they are engaged with the practice and develop a collaborative relationship with their clinician.
How to Ensure You Get Paid and See Enough Patients in 2021
According to the 2020 Medical Economics Physician Report, “getting paid is regularly listed as a top challenge facing physicians.”
Improve Diabetes Care with a CCM Tool
Developing a consistent care plan for your chronic patient population helps improve patient care while increasing practice revenue.
How to Eliminate Manual Billing Processes
Utilizing a practice management solution allows you to easily identify unpaid claims, handle insurance errors and manage patient records.
How Did Telehealth Impact Patient Care in 2020?
According to a survey from Medical Economics, over 93 percent of physicians utilized a telehealth tool to treat patients in 2020.
Fill Appointments and Eliminate Patient Care Gaps
Utilizing technology to quickly and easily schedule appointments for high priority patients allows you to deliver better care while increasing revenue.
Using Speech Recognition to Reduce Burnout
Paired with an efficient EHR, speech recognition software allows providers to reduce documentation time and keep their focus on the patient.
Technology Tricks to Transform Patient Data into Knowledge
Taking advantage of valuable patient data helps to achieve all goals, while enabling the physician to maintain a better work-life balance.
Benefits of Remote Patient Monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) is a great complement to telehealth, allowing you to maintain continuity of care and receive patient data in real time.
Reduce Physician Burnout with Efficient Technology Tools
Electronic technology and digital devices now make it possible for the office to follow the physician virtually anywhere on earth.
What is Triple Aim Healthcare?
Triple Aim Healthcare is an approach to optimizing health system performance by meeting goals of better care, lower costs and improved population health.
Using SEO to Increase Patient Awareness
A successful search engine optimization (SEO) strategy allows you to enhance brand recognition for your practice while improving your online presence.
Advantages of Small and Independent Practices
The ability to be flexible and deliver personalized patient care are just a few advantages of small practices amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Important Notice Regarding Increased and Imminent Cybersecurity Threat
On Thursday, Oct. 28, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a joint cybersecurity alert regarding an increased and imminent cybersecurity threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare systems.
Review of CPT Coding Changes for 2021
Effective January 1, 2021, CMS proposes to adopt a new CPT code set to office and other outpatient evaluation and management services (E/M).
Tips for Starting Your Own Medical Practice
Starting your own practice can be difficult, but choosing the right technology and determining your needs can help ease the process.
Practice Benefits of MIPS Program Participation
Practices that implement care policies and data collection systems to meet the MIPS requirements will see health care delivery that is better and smarter.
What Are Clinical Decision Support Tools?
According to HealthIT.gov, CDS is a combination of evidence-based knowledge and patient-specific data, which is filtered intelligently and dispensed to care providers.
Benefits of Tracking Clinical Quality Measures
Clinical Quality Measures, or CQMs, are the data points that CMS utilizes to measure and track the quality of health care services provided to patients.
The Key to Finding a User-Friendly EHR
When choosing an EHR, you should look for a solution that’s easy-to-learn, easy-to-use and allows you to focus on patients rather than a computer screen.