Introduction Technology has taken over almost every sphere of life, especially in healthcare and the use of innovative techniques to store millions of terabytes of data is becoming more common and accessible to the general public with every passing day. One might wonder as to what leads to cybersecurity being a major challenge to healthcare …
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When you think of healthcare, you automatically think of the patients. It is rare that you consider the health of the physicians present in the equation. Yet, your healthcare providers and physicians may need treatment. One of the common ailments among physicians is physician burnout. It is so common in America that over 50% physicians …
The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) has been expanded by CMS in April. The MDPP is a payment model that is based on performance. Compared to the old approaches, this is a new take on type 2 diabetes preventive measures. All Medicare beneficiaries who are eligible for the model and show signs of pre-diabetes can …
Increasing website traffic is key to getting more patients. While it is generally believed that the more people visit one’s website, the higher the probability of them booking an appointment at the practice. However, this is not completely true. While getting people to your website is important, getting the right people is more important. Traffic …
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Medicare law has changed quite a lot since its inception back in 1980. Now, the source of payment has mostly shifted to private sources and away from the Medicare program. Currently, it is referred to as the secondary payer of various individuals. A Rundown of the People Medicare Serves Currently, Medicare is dubbed as the …
Hospitals and healthcare providers are these days facing a lot of burden because of incompetent strategies of revenue cycle management. Due to insufficient practices in this regard, these hospitals and providers face losses of millions of dollars on a per year basis. Even a slight mistake can disturb the whole revenue cycle and it can …
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In today’s healthcare systems, EHRs are playing an important role as they allow the healthcare providers to share the patient’s information easily and smoothly. EHRs should be maintained regularly and they require a continuously integrated way to exchange data and information. An effective and interoperable EHR system allows the healthcare providers to get the desired …
If you suffer from swollen feet or ankles or have another painful medical condition related to your feet, you must visit a good podiatrist soon. A good podiatrist will ease your pain, and, even if you have cuts or cracks in your feet, you’ll be able to get relief after a single visit. And if …
The performance of the healthcare providers greatly depends on the economy and its ongoing changes. Healthcare providers face a tough time due to uncertainties and changes in the health economy, and thus it is imperative to have effective measures to deal with such pressures. There may be many kinds of pressures on health economy such …
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Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software allows the healthcare provider to share the patient’s information to another healthcare provider. This software is different from an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system which allows a healthcare provider to share information across multiple platforms. A good and effective EMR system is very necessary to have a progressive and successful …