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Guest Post, John T. Kihm MD Myths abound concerning concierge medicine (CM). Unfortunately these myths prevent good doctors from converting their practices to CM. Let’s look at those myths—maybe you need to work on yourself and your own beliefs. If you practice quality medicine your patients will value you and your work and will pay […]
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MPT Podcast 33 – 101 Ideas to Increase Revenue and Decrease Costs, with guest Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com. Ms. Whaley shares some of her many suggestions for improving your practice’s bottom line. This Issue (10:42): Does it really pay to work harder? Should your practice have a minimum-number-of-physicians policy? Do doctors take too much […]
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From our partners at Software Advice comes this resource on Medical Billing Software for Macs. Although the vast majority of practices use EMR and practice management systems that run on a Windows platform, increasingly more physicians are opting for software that runs on the Mac OS. They have a comparison of different software systems available. […]
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Guest Post: Emily Matthews Electronic medical records (EMRs) in the medical office setting are growing at a faster pace than ever before. With rapidly advancing technological features and integration capabilities, it doesn’t take a master’s degree to see that using EMRs allow for more efficient and profitable management of today’s medical practice. EMRs benefit you […]
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Below is an actual letter received – and almost thrown away – by an employee of a medical practice. They almost threw it away because it looked like junk mail. It turned out to be a letter from a RAC (Recovery Audit Contractor) who was auditing their practice. They figured that the letter was purposefully […]
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Our practice went live with our own EMR system in late 2008. For the most part, this was uneventful. The reason for this was mainly due to proper planning. And credit for our implementation plan goes primarily to our administrator, our IT director, and staff members of our appointed EMR committee. Although some […]
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MPT Podcast 29 – EHR Update 1, with guest Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com. Ms. Whaley brings us up-to-date on the latest in the EHR news, including the new HIPAA 5010 regulations and upcoming ICD10 coding rules. This Issue (9:16): Why doing EHR just for the money might not be such a good idea How […]
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Even during tough economic times, employee retention should be a major concern. Regardless of the industry, it can cost thousands of dollars to replace a worker. In this video from WorkopolisTV, we learn what every manager needs to know about retaining employees and what factors are typically responsible for staff quitting.
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What’s the best way to increase your referrals? Notice your successes and build on them, according to ExpertClick.com, a blog written by surgeon Vicki Rackner, MD. She plays a clip of Sandra Bird, marketing exec for the Hard Rock Cafe, explaining how it went from a hole-in-wall diner to an iconic tourist attraction. Don’t think […]