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Communication Methods: Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Baby Boomers
Healthcare providers strive to deliver excellent care to their patients. Communication styles and speech patterns play a major role in how patients perceive the quality of care. Even among the different generations of Americans, the preferred...
Avoiding Problems With Your EHR, EMR and PM Systems
The use of EMRs, EHRs, PMs and other software tools are a required part of any healthcare professional’s office setup. Increasingly, modern EMRs and EHRs can perform a variety of vital functions. But when using these tools, there are a few points...
Do EMRs & EHRs Encourage Burnout Among Medical Staff?
Scrolling through an EMR or EHR’s screens, inputting data and clicking on multiple tabs are part of the modern workday for healthcare clinicians. But this activity may contribute to a feeling of burnout for healthcare providers. Emotional Fatigue...
Three Common HIPAA Violations for Healthcare Professionals
The term HIPAA is used in the healthcare, but some people are still unaware as to what actions create a HIPAA noncompliance violation. Here are the most common HIPAA violations. Billing specialists and back office staff are busy focusing on...
Online Advertising Advice for Independent Healthcare Practices
Making sure a medical practice consistently shows up when people conduct internet searches is sometimes a challenge. This is especially true for small and medium-sized healthcare providers. Here are some general tips for clinicians so that...
How to Prevent Incorrect Account Adjustments & Write Offs
It is not uncommon for a healthcare center to make account adjustments. This is part of the day-to-day bookkeeping and overall revenue cycle management process. It is the unexpected or incorrect account adjustments that can greatly restrict a...
Cigna Accused of Underpaying Claims for Mental Health Treatments
Recently, the insurance provider Cigna has been accused of underpaying claims submitted for mental health treatments by healthcare professionals and patients. Insurance plans now include mental health coverage, which has generated lawsuits...
Medical Billing: 5 Reasons for Denied Claims & Ways to Prevent Them
Denied insurance claims and aged accounts are a major pain point for some medical centers and healthcare practices. Here are some reasons for the generation denied claims as well as a few ways to avoid them. A missing detail or improper modifier...
Ohio: Some Health Systems Expand While Others Face Challenges
In Ohio, healthcare has become one of the major sectors of the economy. While some health systems have grown, others are facing financial challenges. OSU Wexner Medical Center is expanding while The University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) is...
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