A study from BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making surveyed Boston physicians about managing their EHR systems and found the problem list to be the most controversial element, according to EHR Intelligence.
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Practice management software may help physicians replace redundant documentation and streamline non-clinical operations and should be considered as an alternative resource, according to Med City News.
Nurses and physician assistants are an integral part of a successful electronic health record implementation, according to EHR Intelligence.
A survey from MetLife found that the national average for long-term healthcare rates increased from last year in all categories except for home health aides and adult day services, according to Healthcare Finance News.
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CareCredit, a healthcare credit card, recently completed a comprehensive redesign of its CareCredit.com website for practices who accept CareCredit as a financial option. The streamlined site delivers enhanced functionality, simplifying the CareCredit program for their practice.
Electronic health record systems vendor Allscripts announced it is looking at "strategic alternatives" after falling third quarter sales and net income down $10 million from a year ago, according to Healthcare Finance News.
Despite technological advances, physicians often still document charges with hand-written notes, and it's costing them money, according to Health Leaders Media.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid final rule for physician fee schedule has altered the original proposal on how to implement the value-based payment modifier, according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Here are five statistics on aged cash breakdown in surgery centers, i.e. how much cash was collected from the service date to check date. Data is based on 25 percent of all national outpatient remittances from the month of September…