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There are several trends in healthcare that your healthcare practice should consider. Healthcare has always responded to innovation and change. Leaders in healthcare are always looking for ways to improve the overall health of the patient and their organizations. They go hand in... Read More

Keeping employees productive in  a healthcare practice seems like it may be a daunting task. However, it is really quite simple, at least to say. $550 billion dollars – that’s how much is lost each year due to employee lack of productivity. That’s a very big number. And what’s... Read More

If ever there was a time in healthcare that effective middle managers need to be engaged in the practice success; that time is now. Middle healthcare managers are the first line “go to” person in most practices, clinics and hospitals. They, more even than the C persons, can... 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

Staffing efficiently in a healthcare practice and keeping the largest cost of your practice in check (human resources and all costs associated) is a HUGE concern for all healthcare practices. The recommendations coming from the private industry sector is clear; automate for... Read More

“Aetna shares database of payor data with providers” “The smart watch is the way health data will be collected in the very near future“ “Johnson and Johnson sponsors free health screenings for volunteers at world cup” “There are 14,000... Read More

We recently analyzed all the requests for help that MMS has received in the last year. What we found may be helpful to your practice. When we took all the questions and requests and subtracted language from the equation (the many different ways to ask the same things) 10... 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

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

Successful healthcare practices (whether standalone or clinics) share three characteristics that are true not only in healthcare but also any business or industry.  For years, the belief that healthcare was somehow different than most businesses kept the industry from making the... Read More