New Proposed CMS Rule on Radiology Reimbursement Rates for 2015
The implementation of the Affordable Care Act has brought about a wide…
Hospital Readmissions Are Costing Us $26 Billion Annually
Hospital Readmissions – Contributing to Overall Healthcare CostsHealthcare has become something of…
Nearly All US Hospitals Use Social Media: Now What?
Virtually all US hospitals now have a social media presence, with widespread…
Forming Alliances to Mitigate Risk: Payer Provider Perspective
Reaching Across The Aisle – in Healthcare? We hear a lot about…
Do You Understand Your Medical Bills? I Don’t
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has issued a report that indicates that…
Thought Leader Qualities Every Doctor Needs to Use
Almost by definition, doctors are leaders. And successful doctors are also thought…
5 Challenges Hospitals Face in 2015
You might be thinking – “Just five challenges?!” and it’s true that…
What’s Your Patient Navigation Strategy?
Patient navigation has become the new favorite strategy for healthcare organizations trying…
Insurance Verification and Pre-certification: Two Separate Issues
Over the past several years, orthopedic revenue cycle management has been impacted by…
Should Your Doctor Consider Medical Costs?
This blog is devoted to an examination of medical quality. Cost-effectiveness is…