Medical Management Services Blog

In a recent google search for “how to improve revenue for the average physician practice”…….many articles, blogs, white papers, webinars, etc. were available. They all basically said the same thing: Revenue for the average practice is going down. Poor reimbursements, larger patient portions, greater cost for IT cutting into practice profits and greater efforts by practice to prove... Read More

Before you can succeed at value based care vs. volume based care; you need a workable definition of value. In the healthcare context, value is defined by cost cutting processes while delivering measurable and reportable improvements to patient’s health. “If value improves, patients, payers, providers, and suppliers can all benefit while the economic sustainability of the health care... Read More

Leadership, whether a small practice, a large practice or a employed practice will require leaders to possess the same skills leaders have always had. They have to lead, they must instill confidence, they have to be willing to make unpopular decisions, they must possess really good people skills and they must be knowledgeable about all aspects of healthcare. But the real skill that... Read More

If 2015 was the year of change for the healthcare industry; then 2016 will become the year a healthcare practice adapts to the change. The big news in 2015 was the kick-in of most of the Obama-Care laws. In 2016, penalties for not elected coverage increases and more people will elect to buy coverage. While the numbers are all over the place; some will pay more for coverage, some a... Read More