Primary care physicians come up with the top five activities in family medicine, internal medicine and pediatrics where quality of care can be improved
Ronald D. Finkelstein, CPA/ABV and Lydia M. Glatz, CPA
Physicians perceive health reform as negative and not representative of their best interest, so it won't be easy to convince them that an ACO model will work best.
If you find that your practice is not ready to go completely paperless, a modular approach to EHR implementation may be the right alternative to a complete EHR.
Last week, Epocrates announced the availability of its long-anticipated EHR platform cleverly named Epocrates EHR. And its main revenue source is from pharmaceutical companies.
A new report by members of CMS' Office of the Actuary projects that U.S. health spending will rise at an average rate of 5.8% over the next decade, reaching nearly $4.54 trillion by 2020.
Median compensation for practice management professionals in 2010 showed little change from 2009, with most compensation barely increasing and some actually decreasing.