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Is marketing a healthcare practice a good idea? What a loaded question. There are many ways this could be answered. But the plain and simple answer is, YES. Most assuredly, YES, this is a good idea. Have you seen the commercial that boasts relief for you allergy symptoms by... Read More

Remember back in college when you had to write those exhaustive research papers? I do. There were times the words just flew out of my mind and onto the page with ease. More so than not, however, I had some trouble formulating a thought or determining the direction the paper... Read More

Every day we speak to healthcare practices and physicians who know they are in trouble and need help. Almost 90% of the time, if they had called 6 months ago, we could have helped to prevent the feeling of desperateness most of them express. So when is the right time to begin the... Read More

MedPro Solutions, the billing arm of Medical Management Services is preparing for ICD 10.  In order to serve billing customers, MPS began readiness training in early 2013.  While the potential for loss of revenue is the number one concern among the healthcare industry, MPS... Read More

Developing employees’ skills and abilities, not only improves their work performance, but will simultaneously increase their job satisfaction. Developing is the third stage of the Performance Management Cycle. Stage 3 focuses on building an employee’s skill set and/or amending... Read More

As Healthcare consultants, Medical Management Services is frequently asked to clean up messes.  It is the number one reason healthcare practices engage our services.  Accounts receivable messes, process messes, EHR messes; you name the mess; we have been called upon to clean it... Read More

In a previous blog posting we addressed the topic of cost for healthcare consultants. This particular topic sparked a great conversation among healthcare professionals. “Is it worth having a 3rd party come in to my practice or hospital?” “What would they offer... Read More

You have decided to hire a healthcare consultant and you want to make sure that you hire the right one for the project you have been tasked with completing successfully. Before we get to the checklist a few important factors to consider and remember. This process is not that much... Read More

Core Measure Objective 1 Stage-2 differences to Stage 1 Covering each Core objective as well as the Menu Objectives and work our way to the Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs) is the goal of this and subsequent blogs. Core Objective 1 Stage 1 is written as: The measure for Stage 1... Read More