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A productive healthcare practice is one of the main goals of most healthcare practices. No matter your specialty, productivity means money gained and money spent. Every practice is looking for operational improvements that make a difference to their bottom line. And if you are... Read More

2015 will be a year of new options and focus. Conversion to ICD 10 in October Continued Meaningful Use escalation and requirements Meaningful Use audits ACA re-organizations Bundled payments Mega data analysis Continued expansion of IT services and opportunities Healthcare apps... Read More

“It all comes down to following the money,” he said. “As soon as it is important to a provider, important to a payer, important to a hospital for information to flow into them, then the vendors will make it easy.”   Office of the National Coordinator for... Read More

Meaningful Use Incentive Payments are at the forefront when it comes to decisions to be made in a healthcare practice.  “CMS is making available up to $27 billion in EHR incentive payments, or as much as $44,000 (through Medicare) or $63,750 (through Medicaid) per eligible health... Read More

Healthcare management is meeting patient needs in innovative ways and the time for full payer involvement in palliative care is finally here. Healthcare payers are responding to the challenge of how to provide end of life care in a way that makes sense to patients and providers.... Read More

Healthcare management is always in a state of change. Seemingly more so in the recent years than ever before. More particularly, the business models are changing and how someone may get the healthcare they need or desire.  Having had a couple of opportunities lately to fly, of... Read More

Tomorrows healthcare innovations will come from the changes being made today in healthcare management. Three things drive healthcare today and will ultimately be the predictors of the future. Data, data, data – data interoperability, data integration, data exchange, data access  ... Read More

My first work computer was a standalone Compaq; pretty fancy stuff in healthcare technology at the time.  A simple function first used was in a laboratory that was putting on a health fair. What this computer did was compile and organize patient demographic data (manually... Read More

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

If you are looking for a job in healthcare business or administration, there are some new trends that you would do well to incorporate into your resume. Resumes these days are only attractive to future employers when they demonstrate that you not only have gone to college and... Read More