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The latest in all things RCM, Electronic Health Records, Radiology Information Systems, Practice Management, Medical Billing, Value-Based Care, & Healthcare IT.

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Practice Management | Medical Practice | RCM

By: Matthew McClure
May 8th, 2024

In the intricate landscape of healthcare, podiatry practices encounter unique challenges that demand strategic solutions for efficient practice management and enhanced patient care. This comprehensive guide explores the complexities of podiatry medical billing, effective staff management, and the strategic utilization of technology and outsourcing to optimize outcomes.

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Medical Practice

By: Marc Klar
July 24th, 2023

First, let’s point out how the phrase “practice management” (PM) is a misnomer because - as alluded to in our own heading above - “PM” encompasses operations, EDI, finance, analytics, workflow, scheduling, and engagement.

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The Importance of Patient Engagement: Why They - And You - Need It

Learn why patient engagement is a necessity and how you can master it within your practice.

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Industry News | Medical Practice | Practice Management System

By: Christina Rosario
August 3rd, 2022

It’s not always easy to make a big change in how you run your medical facility. But if you delay implementing practice management software, it can put your organization at a huge disadvantage. You run the risk of falling behind other savvier healthcare providers. You should assume your competitors are using modern medical practice management software to manage their practices. With that assumption comes the realization that your staff will be working less efficiently than other doctor’s offices in comparison. It should be clear that failing to use industry-standard medical software can hamper your facility's smooth operations and damage your bottom line and future financial health. By now, most medical practices have progressed beyond relying on old-fashioned paper-based systems. For those that are still stuck with dead trees for their filing system or who are only getting by with generic management software to manage their medical practice, here are five ways that practice management software will help you.

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Industry News | Medical Practice | Practice Management System

By: Christina Rosario
July 27th, 2022

Running a flourishing medical practice can be an extremely labor-intensive process that involves a lot of moving parts. Anything that you can do as a manager to simplify your team’s workflow and add efficiencies to the system will go a long way toward helping your organization thrive amongst your competitors. Ordinary office management software tools will not suffice for the complicated environment of a busy medical practice. This is why so many medical organizations have come to rely on dedicated practice management software created by application professionals who know their way around the world of healthcare. As you prepare to use practice management software, here are five things that you should look for to ensure you get the best results.

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Healthcare Advice | Medical Practice

By: Stephen O'Connor
February 4th, 2021

Medical credentialing verifies that nurses and doctors are properly trained and certified and have the required professional experience to provide healthcare services to patients. It’s a crucial aspect of maintaining high standards of safety in the medical profession.

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Healthcare Advice | Medical Practice

By: Stephen O'Connor
October 28th, 2020

Healthcare implementation is a broad term especially when it comes to healthcare software. Is it the process of implementing it, the software we are implementing, some combination of both? It can be hard to say depending on the situation.

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Value-Based Care | Medical Practice

By: Christina Rosario
August 12th, 2020

Not only are you working to serve the usual case load of patients in your community, you and your team are also contending with individuals who now present with possible symptoms of the novel coronavirus causing COVID-19. Making efforts more difficult is the need to triage patients showing up with symptoms such as coughs and fever from other ailments.

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Industry News | Healthcare Advice | Medical Practice

By: Christina Rosario
July 15th, 2020

How healthy are the people in your immediate environment, and how does their quality of health relate to others on a local basis as well as nationwide? In this day and age, the public is experiencing a lot of concern about the health of a country, city, town, and even at the household level.

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Healthcare Advice | Value-Based Care | Medical Practice | CMS

The healthcare industry's pivot towards value-based care (VBC) is particularly transformative for behavioral health, redefining how services are provided and compensated. This shift from traditional fee-for-service models, where providers are paid for the quantity of care, to models that prioritize the quality and outcomes of care represents a significant evolution in healthcare delivery. Advanced Data Systems Corporation (ADSC) stands at the vanguard of this shift, equipping behavioral health providers with the necessary tools and insights to thrive under these new conditions. Here’s an expansive look at the essential nature of value-based care in behavioral health.

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Electronic Health Records | Medical Practice | Practice Management System | Electronic Medical Record

The Two Departments of a Medical Practice In the most common medical practices, whether general practice or a specialty practice, the office usually functions as two departments: the clinical staff and the administrative staff, as found on Chron. As mentioned, some practices may have "clinic heads and ancillary clinic providers".