The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee announced that a bipartisan, bicameral discussion draft outline to permanently fix the broken Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate formula has been released.
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The American Medical Association announced it is offering free toolkits for electronic funds transfers and electronic remittance advice.
As physicians begin to work on achieving Stage 2 Meaningful Use and make their practices more accessible and efficient for patients, they are considering online patient portals as a viable option for their practices, according to an AAOS Now report.
In a Renal and Urology News article, Mario Iezzoni, a certified business analyst at the Small Business Development Center at University of South Florida in Tampa, discusses ways in which medical practices can increase revenue.
In a Medscape Today article, John G. Bartlett, MD, Brad Spellberg, MD, and David N. Gilbert, MD, discuss steps to overcoming antibiotic resistance.
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In a Physicians Practice article, Glenn Morley, a consultant with KarenZupko & Associates, discusses five ways to help increase staff motivation at your medical practice.
In a Government HealthIT article, Tom Sullivan lays out seven ways to help physicians transition to ICD-10, according to a presentation by Cindy Seel, director of education and training with HRS, at AHIMA's annual convention.
Amerinet has signed a new agreement with R.S. Williams & Associates dba PCH Group for advisory services for patient-centered medical homes and specialty practices.
Hiring the top talent is essential for any medical practice, and here are four tips to improve your hiring strategy, according to a CareerBuilder report.
In a Healthcare Finance News report, Heidi Miller, director of the physician assistant program at the Rochester Institute of Technology, discusses four top trending healthcare degrees.