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Controlling healthcare costs is an on-going discussion among providers. And no one disagrees the costs need to be controlled in order to continue to meet medical practice obligations. But do you know what you direct and indirect costs are? Do you have a clear way of calculating... Read More

Providers responding to a recent survey on ICD-10 readiness expressed concerns about the impact the coding switch–set to go into effect Oct. 1, 2015, after being delayed in April–will have on revenue, productivity and workflow. Of 349 providers surveyed between May... Read More

Wishing you all a safe and happy Fourth of July from all of us at Medical Management Services. Read More

Healthcare billing is riddled with complexity. Complexity inherently means tons of details that may be difficult to prioritize and a staff that is buried in those details. Knowing how to raise your head above the details and make sure overall goals are being met is the real job... Read More

In this age of instant, there are some things that simply are not satisfactory instant. Instant coffee for instance. Really awful stuff.   There is something about savoring a well-made cup of coffee that renders instant coffee completely unnecessary. We willingly wait in long... Read More

So the statistics since the ACA start-up tell us that Emergency Department visits are up. What?? Wasn’t that kinda the point; reduce ED visits in favor of office visits with Family Practice Providers as the reality of insurance encourages better healthcare behavior? Well. Yeah,... Read More

The team at Medical Management Services is excited to announce our new website and blog design! We want to provide every person that visits our site an easy-to-use and navigate experience. We encourage you to explore the site by visiting www.medmgtservices.com. It is our goal to... Read More

Top of the 11th inning of a 0-0 softball game. It’s been a pitchers game thus far, a no hitter for both Florida State and South Florida in the regional college play-offs. Almost casually the bases are loaded. A mediocre hitter (3 RBIs all year) comes to the plate and smacks one... Read More

When the government web site for enrolling in “Obama care” crashed and failed to handle the traffic, the president called in the top IT experts who had experience in dealing with problems of this magnitude and the results were a fixed web site. How did they do it? The google... Read More

When considering which positioning aid or devices are best suited to a patient’s needs, doctors and radiologists can choose from a wide range to enable correct patient positioning for accurate diagnostic imaging. Radiology positioning devices are available in disposable foam or... Read More