Practice Management

Implementing an electronic health record system also requires anticipating and planning for the changes the implementation will bring, according to a whitepaper released by SourceMedical, a provider of therapy software and ambulatory surgery center software solutions and billing services. 

In a Physicians Practice article, P.J. Cloud-Moulds, who runs Turnaround Medical AR Recovery, a consulting firm, discusses areas that medical practices should review and improve in the coming year.

In a Forbes article, Gregory Park, U.S. healthcare sector leader for Ernst & Young Capital Advisors, and William A. Fera, MD, a principal in the advisory healthcare practice of Ernst & Young, discuss four key drivers of recent M&A activity…

In a Huffington Post article, Tom Lowery, an entrepreneur, writer and corporate training specialist, lays out eight reasons outsourcing medical billing services can help a healthcare organization.

In a Physicians Practice article, Michael Sappington, CEO of gloStream, a performance management services firm, discusses five considerations regarding the ICD-10 transition that medical practices have likely not thought about.

Around 32 percent of physician practices say they participate with six to 10 insurers, according to a Medscape Insurer Ratings Report 2011.

In a Physicians Practice article, Rosemarie Nelson names types of technology and applications that can help physicians save time and improve efficiency at their medical practice.

The Joint Commission revealed that surgical mistakes topped all reported "sentinel events" in the first half of 2013, according to LifeWings, a team of physicians, nurses, pilots and astronauts.

According to Marty Martin, PsyD, director of the health sector management MBA concentration and associate professor in the College of Commerce at DePaul University in Chicago, there are three steps that leaders can take to manage distracted employees and eliminate…

As physicians and practice executives we face tough times in managing cash flow. The insurance carriers are continuing to demand more while reimbursing less. The adjudication process takes longer and requires expensive practice management software. The time it takes from…