by Mary Pat Whaley | Aug 26, 2013 | Amazing Customer Service, Compliance, Day-to-Day Operations, Electronic Medical Records, Innovation, Quality
Sometimes you find the most amazing things in your own backyard. In Research Triangle Park, NC, I found the wonderful Dr. Chuck Lee, President and Founder of Polyglot. I was bemoaning the lack of good translation software for healthcare and Sims Preston, CEO of...
by Abraham Whaley | Jun 19, 2012 | The Manager's Minute (Video)
As the “12 Ways to Supercharge Your Practice for 2012” series comes to a close, Manage My Practice introduces a new series, the The Manager’s Minute in video format. These short videos provide bite-sized information on a wide array of topics and take...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Aug 28, 2011 | Medicare & Reimbursement
Last week the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new initiative to help improve care for patients while they are in the hospital and after they are discharged. Doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers can now apply to participate...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Jul 17, 2011 | Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement, PECOS
First the facts on what has taken place so far in the 2011 EHR Incentive Programs. As of June 30th, the total of Medicare EHR Incentive Program payments is over $94 million. As of June 30th, over $166 million has been paid in Medicaid EHR incentives since the program...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 12, 2009 | Electronic Medical Records, Headlines, Medicare & Reimbursement
ARRA: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, also called “The Stimulus Package” or “The Stimulus Bill.” Of the $850B in the bill, $51B is pegged for the health care industry and $19B of that will be used to incent medical practices...