2017

Population Health Management Strategies
The basic goal of population health management is to manage the health of a defined population optimally by providing the […]

50% Practitioners not prepared for MACRA Quality Measures
It has been more than two years since Congress voted to enact the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of […]

Efficient Provider Credentialing for Greater Patient Safety
To provide the best possible healthcare to your patients, it is important that your healthcare providers are up to the […]

What is HCC Coding/What does HCC Stand for?
HCC scores have been used since 2004 by Medicare to adjust payments based on the risk level of the enrollee. […]

What is MIPS and What it Means for Cardiologists
The new MACRA implementation has brought about nothing but chaos and confusion among medical practitioners, and more so for cardiovascular […]

Understanding Net Collection Rates
Understanding net collection rates will help you to gain a better understanding of how much money that is owed to […]

Top MACRA Challenges for Clinicians
MACRA replaces the service based payment with the value-based payment system. This change has brought about a number of challenges […]

CMS: 800,000 Physicians Exempted from MACRA MIPS Reporting
CMS seems to have done a complete turn-around since its 2016 release of mandating MACRA participation, especially for the Advanced […]

Pediatric Telemedicine To See Growth
Healthcare practitioners have always been welcoming to new technological developments that assure better care facilities for their patients. Telemedicine care […]

CDC: Cardiologists and Neurologists Top Specialists in EHR Adoption
Electronic Health Records (EHR) effectively refers to the digitization of the patient’s information charts for archival and retrieval purposes in […]

10 Tips for Small Practices for MACRA Compliance
Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA) will have a tremendous impact on the business and health care models in […]

What is HIPAA Compliance? The Ultimate HIPAA Compliance Checklist
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a set of viable guidelines that dictate the security of health […]