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The single most important reason to lowering your claim denials is simple, to bring in additional revenue by less delay of payment and lowering billing costs. Most practices have the software available that should enable them to produce and analyze reports which will provide... Read More

We now have access to meaningful data, and yet many business offices still do not analyze how the practices they bill for are performing at peak performance……”best in class”. Most practice management systems are built on relational databases.  This means... Read More

When your organization is looking to fill a physician partner within your medical group, consider the expense of recruiting a physician.  Recruitment starts with exploring the position requirements, such as growth, community needs, etc.   Financial analysis should be performed to... Read More

There is a reason there are provider practices called “best practices.”  They fall into a category of healthcare practices that are determined to not only strive for that excellence in every aspect of their healthcare delivery but also achieve it. So how do you know that... Read More

Over the past few years many have transitioned into an EHR/EMR from a paper chart.  Many have succeeded and a few others have not. What is the difference? What makes one physician group more successful then another? Let’s take a look of some of the habits of those that have... Read More

Consumer Reports has started ranking physicians and other healthcare providers in recent issues.  Although most patients generally rated their physicians highly, they were less pleased with their interactions with staff. Overall, 87 percent of respondents said their doctor always... Read More

The importance of accurate data cannot be underestimated in the healthcare business world right now.  The development and use of a PQRS (Physician Quality Reporting System) report for your practice will mean not only incentive payment but also avoidance of penalties. In 2013,... Read More