Financial Health Check Up
- For years the adoption rate of EMRs into medical practices was slow. However, not only did growth of EMR sales see a sudden jump in 2011, but web-based solutions led the way.
- The concept of telemedicine is catching on — not just as a way for patients in rural areas to connect with physicians, but as a means for physicians to grow their practices by expanding their reach.
- Patient privacy and confidentiality violations occur in the medical practice setting more frequently than one might think. A HIPAA compliance plan can help cut down on these accidental breaches.
- The deadline for ICD-10 has changed multiple times, but that doesn't mean that physicians should brush it off. ICD-10 increases diagnostic codes five-fold, but it's not as daunting as you might think.
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Ed Rabinowitz is a veteran healthcare journalist with more than thirty years of writing experience. He has been covering the financial and healthcare marketplaces for the past 13 years.
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