Abby Norman

My name is Abby Norman and I am a healthcare blogger. With over 10 years of experience in the medical field, I have developed a passion for helping others understand the complexities of healthcare.
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Will Physicians Ever Embrace ACOs?

ACOs and Providers | Healthcare Is ChangingHealthcare is changing, there’s no question…

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Is NCQA Accreditation Right for You?

 In the alphabet soup of healthcare accreditation, chances are there are at…

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The Skinny on TJC Accreditation

 Since its rebranding in 2007 to simply The Joint Commission (formerly “Joint…

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Top 5 Strategic Planning Challenges for CIOs

The Chief Information Officer in a healthcare system has perhaps one of…

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How Does Medical Debt Affect Your FICO Score?

FICO 9 | Medical Debt and Your Credit ScoreAccording to a statement…

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Hospital-Based Physicians and Revenue Cycle Management

When we talk about revenue cycle management systems it’s easiest to draw…

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The 4 Keys of Improved ED Throughput

For many healthcare organizations, the emergency room is the hub of high-speed…

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What ACO Obstacles Are You Facing?

While many have been quick to defend the slow rise of Accountable…

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Think Like a Reviewer: Utilization Review

One of the many ways in which healthcare organizations are assessed these…

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