29 Jan 2013
A necessary evil!?
“I thought I was making a wise choice. But my emr has complicated my workdays” rues a primary care physician. There are a lot many healthcare professionals like him, who would second his opinion. Why have ehrs
22 Jan 2013
Why are doctors complaining about EHRs?
Arguing about the merits and demerits of an EHR has become a national pastime. But, EHRs never fail to draw, equal amounts of hatred and appreciation. Hope, and, skepticism. It is a mixed baggage. Apart from the
19 Nov 2012
Independent Physicians – Stuck In-between The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
By chrisbrown On 19 November 2012 In Uncategorized
Nearly 50% of the physicians in this country have private practices and have eminently served their communities for decades. So, it is really a pity that recent studies by consulting behemoths, including a most recent one by
16 Nov 2012
A Study in 5010 and Podiatry Q Codes
It so happened that on a particularly hectic day in the first quarter of 2012, we had this nice podiatrist who called into isource from Omaha, Nebraska. Contrary to what we were experiencing, the patient flow at
30 Oct 2012
challenges faced by an orthopedics practice
The healthcare industry throws up fresh challenges every day. Whether, it is changing coding guidelines, switching to emrs or collecting reimbursement. How can an average orthopedic practice survive without employing an army of healthcare professionals? Not enough
29 Oct 2012
Six emrs that promise to change the way your orthopedic practice functions!
Electronic medical records are still a hot topic. Ever evolving regulations and the deadline for implementation drawing near, emrs dominate every single conversation between healthcare professionals. Here are six orthopedic emrs that are the favorite of ortho
11 Oct 2012
What is the big news about orthopedics?
Orthopedics is one medical sub specialty that seems to be in the news more often than not! We track a few big trends that have changed the way a regular orthopedician works. In the age of robotics Well robotic
4 Oct 2012
Discrete Reportable Transcription
By MTS@WP blog On 4 October 2012 In EMR dictation
Discrete Reportable Transcription is undoubtedly the next big thing in the EHR/EMR revolution. For those who are late in joining the EHR bandwagon, it helps in seamless transition, without the physicians having to undergo the rigors of
3 Oct 2012
The Rules of the Medicare Secondary Payer Game
It was a few months back that one of our more recent clients from West Virginia, a young doctor who had just started out on his own, was befuddled when he heard from his medical billing team
2 Oct 2012
Four simple ways to lower the operational costs of your orthopedic practice!
Orthopedics is one of the most expensive sub specialties Digital imaging equipment’s, robotic arm interactive orthopedic systems and implants are certainly not light on the wallet. With draconian cuts in reimbursement it takes orthopedicians a bit of smart
