Health Prime

JUNE 22, 2023

Medical billing plays a crucial role in the success of any healthcare practice, and gastroenterology is no exception. Gastroenterologists face unique challenges with medical billing due to the complex nature of their specialty. Therefore, adopting best practices in medical billing is essential.

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Health Prime

JULY 18, 2024

Denial management is crucial in medical billing, ensuring healthcare providers receive rightful reimbursement for their services. However, navigating denial management can often be challenging for medical practices. According to an MGMA Stat Poll , 69% of healthcare leaders reported their organization’s denials have increased.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. Two terms often come into play: “Revenue Optimization” and “Practice Optimization.” Also, remember to optimize staffing levels and roles to improve productivity and patient care.

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Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

Setting up transparent financial arrangements when necessary, such as payment plans, supports patient satisfaction and ensures that the financial aspect of their care is manageable. Read more about enhancing your patient billing process in our whitepaper How to Improve your Patient Collections Process.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

According to the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) , benchmarking is critical for assessing and enhancing patient satisfaction, practicing financial stability, and improving care quality. Benchmarking allows you to identify trends and detect areas where your medical practice can improve processes.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

According to the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) , benchmarking is critical for assessing and enhancing patient satisfaction, practicing financial stability, and improving care quality. Benchmarking allows you to identify trends and detect areas where your medical practice can improve processes.

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MedicalGPS

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A quick survey of your healthcare peers (or even a Google search) will tell you one thing almost certain about the importance of care team communication with patients: most healthcare quality experts agree that improving communication between patients and healthcare staff is the number one factor in improving patient experience.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

It addresses common challenges and highlights the importance of accurate and thorough medical necessity documentation , equipping leaders with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricacies of CERT audits effectively. HIPAA regulations: Ensure patient privacy is protected throughout the documentation process.

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NHA Now

APRIL 22, 2020

Medical offices and hospitals rely on electronic health records (EHRs) to securely and accurately document patient information. They depend on these systems to organize patient data, medical records, and treatment histories. As insurance shifts to value-based reimbursement, patient satisfaction has become a major focus.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 24, 2024

Medical dictation can shave off hours of documentation time each week if you have the correct workflow. However, developing a system that allows you to get your notes done before leaving the office takes time and practice. Simply dictate each note at the end of the visit while you’re still in the exam room with the patient.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2024

Are you currently working as a medical biller, or coder, or involved in the healthcare administration sector? Or are you considering entering the field of medical billing and coding? New Technologies Healthcare workers must frequently interact with new technologies released to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Also, hiring and retaining a workforce that is representative of the patient population served. Equity: Ensuring healthcare workers have what they need to do their jobs and patients have what they need in and out of treatment settings to effectively benefit from best practices in treatment (not to be confused with equality).

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CollaborateMD

MAY 25, 2023

Oncology medical billing is the process of submitting claims to insurance companies or other payers for oncology-related billing services associated with cancer management. The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 1, 2024

Are you currently working as a medical administrative assistant, a medical office assistant, or a healthcare administrative assistant? Even though the modern medical industry has been around for decades, it continues to evolve rapidly. Improving Patient Satisfaction Continuing education makes you better at your job.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) found that  73%  of patients feel the healthcare system failed them in at least one way. Some patients disliked the cost of medical care. The common theme of these complaints was that providers don’t understand patients’ concerns.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

One-half of doctors uses telehealth for continuous monitoring of patients, Overwhelming, medical and chronic disease management are the workflows for telehealth, followed by one-half of physicians using virtual care for specialty visits and 44% for mental and behavioral health. Mental and behavioral health. Specialty care.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Whether it is through secure messaging, telehealth services, or interactive patient portals, these tools offer multiple avenues for patients to engage with their healthcare. The opportunity for patients to take charge of their own health leads to better outcomes and improved patient satisfaction.

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Medical Advantage

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the importance of implementing cost containment initiatives and provide an in-depth look at the top healthcare best practices that can help reduce healthcare spending. The post Understanding Healthcare Cost Containment Strategies appeared first on Medical Advantage.

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Health Prime

JULY 13, 2023

The value-based care approach strives to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care tailored to their individual needs, leading to better long-term outcomes and overall patient satisfaction. This patient-centered approach improves patient satisfaction and leads to increased treatment adherence and better health outcomes.

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MedicalGPS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A patient’s encounter in the medical office often begins with the receptionist. If your practice desires to improve the patient’s overall experience, a great place to start is where your patients start – with the receptionist. Simply put, no job is more important than making a good first impression.

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MedicalGPS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Chances are that your practice already has some sort of a patient satisfaction/experience survey in place. If not, there is no need to reinvent the wheel and attempt to start from scratch. Contact MedicalGPS and we’ll be glad to get you started. If you already have a process in place – perfect.

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Arkenea

JANUARY 21, 2025

healthcare data breaches of 500 or more medical records were reported every day. Education and training of healthcare staff help to increase risk awareness within a medical organization. Failure to protect it can harm a patient’s reputation, cause identification fraud, and more. Key Takeaways In 2022 an average of 1.94

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

Why the latest patient experience news is worth following Keeping pace with patient experience trends is essential for healthcare organizations striving to meet evolving expectations, improve patient satisfaction, and achieve better health outcomes. A survey in 2024 revealed that 83.8%

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Relias

JULY 4, 2023

Missed revenue targets can affect care quality and decrease patient satisfaction. These services can include hospital management, healthcare monitoring and improvement, and medical record-keeping. Clinical health Clinical health departments provide medical diagnoses and charge patients for services.

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Myndshft Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Delays and denials create barriers to care, which can lead to treatment abandonment, which directly impacts patient satisfaction and health outcomes. The Myndshft prior authorization platform, for example, is built to meet future standards for interoperability and industry best practices for security.

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Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

This is where the Net Promoter Score, or NPS in healthcare comes ina key metric that allows healthcare providers to measure patient loyalty and, more importantly, take actionable steps to improve their experiences. Lets look at what it means, how to measure it, and why its vital for the future of patient care.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 24, 2024

The healthcare industry is in a constant state of evolution, developing new tools and strategies to enhance physician performance and patient satisfaction. These ongoing industry trends can also facilitate physicians’ tasks, allowing them to focus on patients while ensuring proper revenue collection. between 2023 and 2032.

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CareerStep

JULY 31, 2024

Additionally, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are revolutionizing how medical procedures and patient interactions are taught. These immersive technologies allow for realistic simulations that help healthcare professionals practice complex procedures in a risk-free environment.

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Northwest Career College

JUNE 18, 2024

Phlebotomy is the withdrawal of blood for diagnostic or therapeutic reasons, and it is a routine medical procedure. However, it can be distressing to some patients if they have anxiety associated with medical procedures. Being patient-centered is very important in that kind of procedure, and many find it disturbing.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

As medical practices gear up for 2024, optimizing revenue cycle management (RCM) becomes crucial for financial success. A well-orchestrated RCM process is the lifeblood of medical practices, ensuring financial viability, operational efficiency, and adaptability in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape.

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Health Prime

JULY 13, 2023

The value-based care approach strives to ensure patients receive the most appropriate care tailored to their individual needs, leading to better long-term outcomes and overall patient satisfaction. This patient-centered approach improves patient satisfaction and leads to increased treatment adherence and better health outcomes.

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2025

Skills checklists Skills checklists offer a structured way to verify proficiency in specific tasks, such as: Administering medications Performing wound care Operating medical equipment These checklists serve as a valuable resource for supervisors and trainers to confirm that employees meet competency standards at the point of care.

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Practice Builders

JANUARY 30, 2024

We will explore the benefits of using social media to engage patients in this blog post, as well as offer insightful advice for developing an effective social media strategy for the healthcare industry. This not only engages your current patients but also attracts new ones who appreciate the educational content you share.

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Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

Security measures: Implement robust security measures, including encryption for data transmission and compliant storage solutions, to safeguard patient information. Reach out to learn how we can elevate the performance of athenahealth solutions for your practice.

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Practice Builders

APRIL 29, 2024

With the use of SEO tools, you may raise your website’s placement on search engines like Google, which will make it easier for potential new patients to find you. Boost Conversion Rates: Optimized websites are more likely to convert visitors into patients, leading to visible business growth. The list of the best SEO tools 1.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There’s got to be a method that’s more direct and aligns with modern patient preferences. Well, there is, and it could fast become your medical billing secret weapon. We’ll explore its power and benefits before talking practicalities. What does this mean for you and your practice’s cash flow?

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

The care of severe wounds is shifting from acute to post-acute settings,” observed Dr. Michele Carr, RD, DPM, NWCC, COS-c, FAPWCA, Clinical Support Manager at McKesson Medical-Surgical in a recent Relias webinar. When staff is trained on wound best practices, the patients have better outcomes. Register here.

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