The American Medical Association (AMA) just released its National Health Insurer Report Card. The results show the increased demand on physicians’ offices to be bill collectors. The report examines how the complex health care arena places financial burden on patients … Read More
Some may remember the home visit made by the family doctor that became a practice of the past. Then came the phone consultations where the patient called in with a question and the doctor or his nurse called back. … Read More
The American Medical Association (AMA) believes in the importance of ongoing improvements in medical practice management and offers an online course to provide physicians with information about redesigning their workflow with the use of health information technology. While the course is aimed … Read More
An estimated 30 million new patients will be entering the health care system in the next year. How will practice administrators accommodate the staggering influx of people and logistical changes? The healthcare industry is facing major changes over the next … Read More
As a new medical practitioner, you have entered the post-university, real-world existence with all the enthusiasm and optimism that comes with the many thrills of starting your own clinic. You are excited to get started and ready to make a … Read More
Physicians Foundation named eroding physician autonomy as one of the top five issues to impact physicians and patients in 2013. Many independent practices are facing multiple pressures including decreasing reimbursements, increasingly complex regulations and burdensome medical billing codes. One of … Read More
Outsourcing medical billing and other medical office business is a decision many physicians face. Medical professionals have invested years, maybe even decades, learning, practicing, and becoming experts in their specialty. As a physician, your role is to provide quality care … Read More
Medical offices are in a state of change and fluctuation these days. The Affordable Health care Act of 2009, popularly known as "Obamacare" has caused those reliant on medical insurance to take pause. Also, the upcoming election and with it … Read More
You may be the best looking doctor in town with the most attentive manner and the longest list of degrees on your wall. However, if something as routine as your medical billing services creates a headache for your patients, the … Read More
The latest headlines say that doctors think medicine is on the wrong track and that the government is largely to blame. The reports state that 83% of doctors are considering quitting over the Obamacare regulations. The Doctor Patient Medical Association, … Read More