Recruiting
Recruiting top talent for your growing medical practice is a time-consuming and often frustrating pursuit. Finding the right medical and administrative staff to fit your needs can feel like a full time job in and of itself. Being slow to hire and quick to fire will help ensure you find the best possible candidates who […]
HITECH Act of 2009
An important part of being HIPAA-compliant is adhering to provisions laid out by the HITECH Act of 2009. HITECH is an act that was created under HIPAA and expands upon the various protections required to be HIPAA compliant. Here’s what you need to know about the HITECH Act and how it impacts your medical practice: […]
Patient Experience
The patient experience in your medical practice is the #1 factor that determines whether or not that patient will return, recommend you to friends
Build Or Buy: In-House Medical Coding Vs. Outsourcing
What is the most cost-effective way to conduct medical coding in your healthcare practice? Some doctors choose to hire an in-house medical coder, while others choose to outsource these services to a medical coding company. Those who use in-house coders essentially ‘build’ a medical coding practice within their own healthcare practice. Those who use outsourced […]
In-House Human Resources vs Outsourced
Your growing medical practice needs a Human Resources Department to manage important areas of your business such as hiring, payroll, benefits, and interpersonal company relationships. The decision to outsource your HR needs or hire a dedicated, in-house HR professional isn’t easy – both options have their advantages and disadvantages. An in-house HR department will be […]
What Is A Commercial Condo?
A commercial condo allows medical professionals to buy a fixed amount of office space in an industrial or sometimes residential condominium building. Commercial condos offer the benefits of ownership for smaller practices that aren’t yet ready to obtain an entire commercial building or to rent larger office space. While the commercial condo owner is somewhat […]
The Medical Coding Company That Could
Choosing an experienced medical coding company is one of the most important decisions you can make for your medical practice. A good medical coding company will prevent delays, mistakes, and rejected claims in your medical billing. When choosing a medical coding company, it’s important to find an experienced company that focuses solely on medical coding. […]
Purchasing a Commercial Condo
Are you ready to purchase a commercial condo for your medical practice? A commercial condo offers a variety of benefits for medical entrepreneurs in private practice or partnerships. Unlike other types of real estate, where up to 35% of the property cost must be put down in cash, medical professionals can purchase a commercial condo […]
The Mystery Of Medical Coding
Medical coding is the first step in the medical billing process. When a patient receives treatment in a doctor’s office, the proper medical codes must be assigned in order to bill the patient or the insurance company. But which medical codes should be assigned in any given case? That’s where your medical coder comes in. […]