PQRS, the Medicare program paid out over 234 million US dollars in 2009 to medical professionals who subscribed to the program. However, a large segment of professionals failed to qualify, were just not aware, or lacked the inclination to take part. Out of over one million medical professionals deemed eligible to take part in the […]
A Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is not a particular type of hospital or building but an alternative approach to delivering health care that provides coordinated, continuous patient-centric medical care, managed by a team of individuals led by a physician. PCMHs employ the latest technology available to make optimum use of time and funds in order […]
Successful EMR Implementation: Vital Signs The implementation of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) is an integral part of the recent health reforms and many hospitals, clinics and physicians have already started using EMRs successfully. There are numerous ways to gauge the efficiency and the compliance of EMRs with government guidelines to be eligible for the incentives […]
The Congress’ balancing act aimed at increasing nation’s debt, and decreasing federal spending has quite expectedly singled out Medicare – which is one of the priority spending sectors in the Federal Budget – as the nucleus of its growing deficit budget, and the one that requires immediate controlling measures either in terms of careful structural […]
Going by a recent survey by the researchers with Cornell University and University of Toronto – which has unearthed alarming fact about relatively higher administrative costs in the United States: physician practices incurring nearly $83,000 in administrative costs per physician each year, nearly four times the amount spent by their Canadian counterparts – it is […]
Healthcare Information Exchange is the end goal of the recent health reforms in the United States and aims to provide better patient care on a continual basis by multiple organizations. The implementation of HIE not only helps in providing quality care to patients but also assists in reducing costs and errors that arise due to […]
The Primary Health Care (PHC) system in the US has so far served as a platform for providing frontline care with services provided by medical professionals ranging from family physicians and assistants, internal medicine specialists, nursing practitioners, and clinicians. In this blog we will discuss about, Primary Healthcare: a critical reassessment in the changing healthcare […]
Physicians in the U.S., despite ranking high for their medical competence, have never been able to fully realize and optimize their medical bill reimbursements owing to an increasingly complex health insurance system that has been constantly evolving, and characterized by: HIPAA Compliant Medical Reporting Stringent Billing and Coding Regimen Technological Interface for Electronic Billing and […]
Given the rapidly expanding patient base, and an insatiable demand for quality medical care, it is not surprising that each passing-by moment is witness to the birth of a new practice. Despite being driven by a larger healthcare vision, new practices – operating in a market-driven environment – are inevitably forced to lend equal significance […]
Unprecedented increase in qualified dental practitioners, technological advancement, and market-driven competition has all contributed to continual decrease in operating margins. The fact that dental practitioners, whose core-concern is to maintain highest standard in dental care, rarely find time or resources to address revenue issues has further compounded the issue. But, there exists unanimous consensus on […]
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