By Nick Hernandez bio
Keeping track of contract renewals can be tedious. Whether practices renew such contracts all at once, or throughout the year, there are techniques to simplify the…
INSIGHT
Simple steps to better track your medical practice contracts
April 20, 2018 by
MANAGING THE OFFICE
What is the ‘patient experience’ like at your medical practice?
April 20, 2018 by
You may have come across the term, “patient experience” lately and assumed it is equivalent to “customer experience” in other industries…
INCREASING PROFITS
25 ideas for going green at work
April 13, 2018 by
To help celebrate Earth Day, here are 25 ideas for going green at work from FlexJobs, a telecommuting and flexible job site that has long promoted…
COLLECTIONS
7 best practices for optimizing your collections
April 13, 2018 by
By Ranadene (Randi) K. Tapio, MBA, CMRS, CMC, Guest Contributor bio
Collections isn’t the most glamorous part of running a practice. Perhaps the only thing worse than making collections calls is receiving them…
INSIGHT
What you need to consider before getting started in telemedicine
April 6, 2018 by
By Nick Hernandez bio
Many practices are hearing about telemedicine and becoming increasingly interested in how such a program could…
BILLING AND COLLECTIONS
4 best practices to help optimize your processes and increase your reimbursements
March 30, 2018 by
By Ranadene (Randi) K. Tapio, MBA, CMRS, CMC, Guest Contributor bio
Revenue Cycle Management is multi-faceted. There may not be a right or wrong way as far as your process goes, but there are tips, tricks, and best practices that can optimize the process…
MANAGING STAFF
These 7 ergonomic basics can make your staff healthier and happier
March 23, 2018 by
Ergonomics is good economics.
When the work areas are in sync with the people spending their days in them, there’s no time lost to sick days and no money lost to low productivity, says…
PATIENT REGISTRATION
Want to improve collections? Start by looking at your Patient Registration System
March 16, 2018 by
By Ranadene (Randi) K. Tapio, MBA, CMRS, CMC, Guest Contributor bio
When registering patients in your system, do you collect all the information you need to effectively set them up…
TELEHEALTH
Future of Health survey finds patients and doctors want more digital interaction
March 9, 2018 by
Both consumers and physicians are eager for increased digital engagement, according to a new nationwide poll released by…
READER TIPS
Polite form on chart collects balance due at registration
March 2, 2018 by
Because staff don’t like asking patients for money, one manager set up a non-confrontational form that gets patients to pay…
