Here are tips for medical practices for collecting full payment from patients at the time of service, according to a Medical Group Management Association tool:
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Nearly 60 percent of physicians employed by healthcare organizations have a daily patient quota, according to Medscape's Employed Doctors Report 2014.
Robert Haverly, MD, of Saint Vincent Surgery Center in Erie, Pa., has incorporated the iStent into his practice for glaucoma treatment, according to an Erie Times-News report.
As co-authors of For Doctors Only: A Guide to Working Less & Building More and advisors to physicians throughout the country, we are often asked to help doctors to protect assets against future lawsuits. From this experience, we often learn…
ASCs with a firm upfront collections policy and staff education on working with patient collections are more likely to collect higher payment rates than ASCs without a formal policy.
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Most physicians employed by healthcare organizations have night call duty only one to four times a month and nearly a third don't have night call duty at all, according to Medscape's Employed Doctors Report 2014.
Electronic health record adoption varies by several factors including physician practice size and location. Here are the top five states leading in EHR adoption, according to a Medscape report.
Regent Surgical Health's Advanced Surgery Institute in Santa Rose, Calif., and its partner Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital have become the first facilities in the California Bay Area to implant Medtronic's Reveal LINQ Insertable Cardiac Monitor.
Hiring the right staff members is essential for an ambulatory surgery center to remain efficient and profitable. Here four ASC administrators discuss hiring strategies, mistakes to avoid and the interview questions they never fail to ask.