Nowadays, almost every US healthcare specialty has acknowledged the use of Electronic Healthcare Record (EHR) system to streamline their medical and administrative tasks. The challenge is to implement the system accurately and avoid incurring heavy expenditure for its maintenance and support. If you’re planning to implement a new EHR system or an existing EHR system…
Every specialized medical practice has different ways of coping with the administrative tasks. Medical billing management is one of the most crucial priorities that often give sleepless nights to the healthcare professionals. If you are a part of a specialized healthcare facility then you might need to assess the functionalities of your existing EHR or…
Some of the most crucial grievances of physician practices include slow reimbursement, complex regulations, billing, bulk paperwork, and other administrative hassles. Although most of the healthcare facilities have switched to cloud technology to streamline their daily operations, some are still buckling down to curb their administrative burden. Here are some of the most effective ways…
From standardizing medical administrative tasks to managing the insurance claims, revenue cycle management has revolutionized the medical billing system. It has not only enhanced patient care but also boosted cash flow of healthcare facilities across the US. However, many physicians and medical staff still find it challenging to cope with the enterprise level technological system…
Insurance companies have more complex systems and insurance editing processes today. For instance, we have seen some insurance companies split individual codes within a visit into two claims for a provider (two codes were in-network rules while one code was out-of-network rules). These complexities in the edit and rule process by insurance companies need the…
Revenue cycle management is dependent on efficient medical billing practice and it becomes quite challenging for the healthcare staff to cope with the pressure of maintaining accuracy. The pressure increases with the number of patients making the use of revenue management software mandatory. Here are the top challenges in medical practices faced by most of…
With the increasing number of pediatric cases, it has become imperative to streamline vaccine inventory management by the healthcare units and vaccine manufacturers. It is the responsibility of the healthcare units to be easily accessible to the pediatric requirements to as many patients as possible for ensuring better health of the US citizens. Here’s how…
Most of the US population is dependent on Apps and mobile websites and more than 50% of US millennials spend their time on mobile phones. Mobile apps have simplified client-consumer communication and led to an increased customer base. To facilitate clinic-patient communication, PhysicianXpress has introduced a customized Pediatric Practice App for Pediatric Practices and their…
Once known as the ‘Clinical Information System’, EHR system has evolved over the years and is now considered to be the Cadillac of healthcare technology. A brainchild of Lockheed Corporation and El Camino Hospital, the system dates back to mid-1960’s and first went live in 1973. Presently, over 80% Americans have access to this system…
Often considered to be the same, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and (Electronic Medical Records) EMR differ from each other in more ways than one. From the usage to accessibility, both have its own set of utilities. Outlined below are some of the major differences and similarities between the two to understand their attributes better. EHR Vs. EMR EHR…
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