When an office manager allows themselves to be overwhelmed with responsibility, then the entire organization suffers. Sometimes an office manager will bring personal problems to the office and that can affect decisions that are made during the work day. Everyone expects office managers to be busy, but there are plenty of ways that office managers
With the rising cost of health care, the lack of access to health insurance, and an increasing awareness of cultures from all over the glob (past and present), more and more attention is being paid to the world of holistic health (or “alternative”) medicine. Seeing as how science has not always taken this field seriously,
There’s no doubt that medical billing software has changed over the past few decades, but these days, having the right features included in your software solution can be the difference between meeting expectations and exceeding them. Patients are demanding greater care while medical laws, regulations, and industry practices are becoming more complex, leaving healthcare practitioners
EHR Definition If you’re not familiar with electronic health records, think of them as a number of interconnected software programs working together to meet the entire need of a physician’s medical office. Doctors’ offices, clinics, emergency rooms, and hospitals use them to track patient data, communicate with payers, bill appropriate parties, and send electronic orders
Patrick Dougherty is the GM and VP of Business Development at M-Scribe Billing Services. Patrick has worked in the RCM field for more than 20 years helping practices in every possible area, which includes medical billing, coding, credentialing and renegotiating payer contracts. Here he discusses how M-Scribe is carving a niche in the RCM marketplace
Kari Behlmer is the founder and sole owner of Administrative Billing Solutions Inc., a leader in revenue-cycle and practice management for small medical practices. We recently asked Kari about the changes she’s observed in revenue cycle management in recent years and how she helps her clients weather these changes. Here’s what she had to say:
Emma Chung is the Senior Vice President of Healthcare Financial Systems where she oversees the company’s operations as it relates to Revenue Cycle Services, Consulting and Technology. We recently talked to Emma about how revenue cycle management has evolved since she started her career and the challenges she sees facing her clients today. Here’s what
Merle Turner, D.O., is the Medical Director at Warner Family Practice in Chandler, Ariz. We checked in with Dr. Turner recently to get his insight on how practice management has evolved in recent years and the major challenges facing practices today. Here’s what he had to say: How has medical practice management evolved since you
Shahid Shah is the CEO of Netspective, which specializes in technology and software engineering services for regulated markets like healthcare, government and medical technology.We spoke with Shah awhile back about the tools Netspective offers to healthcare companies. More recently we asked for his insight on the security needs of medical practices today and how they
Medical office systems seem complicated and difficult to use, but they should actually streamline your medical practice’s efforts to control data and manage your time wisely. Some systems prove more effective than others, which is why we’re reviewing the best medical office systems available to practices. Today, we’re reviewing eClinicalWorks, an effective choice that suffers
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