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10 Reasons Why Your Doctor Won’t See Medicare Patients

Mary Pat Whaley — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:50:19 +0000

Many patients are panicked that their physician will stop seeing Medicare patients, and that is not without cause. Physicians that care for Medicare patients do so at a loss to their practice which they can only hope to make up for from other payers. As money gets tighter and tighter, physicians are forced to decide [...]

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(Video) Turnkey Ancillary for Physician Practice Bracing: An Interview With Ron De Santo of SelectOrtho DME

Abraham Whaley — Mon, 20 May 2013 01:56:46 +0000

Mary Pat and I had the pleasure recently of being introduced to Ron De Santo and his team at SelectOrtho DME. We are always excited to hear about new products and services bringing win-win solutions to physician practices and patients. SelectOrtho’s turnkey solution for in-office brace fitting is a way for the physician practice to [...]

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Register Now for “Starting a Credit Card on File Program in Your Practice – June, 2013″

Abraham Whaley — Wed, 15 May 2013 00:33:59 +0000

Register Now! Our next Credit Card on File Webinar will be Thursday, June 6th at 1 p.m. EST. If you want to improve your practice’s cash flow in just one hour, sign up now as seats are going fast! We’ve had such a great response to our Credit Card on File Webinars that we are [...]

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Get Your 10 Electronic Prescriptions (eRx) Done Before June 30th to Avoid a 2% Cut in Medicare Payments in 2014

Mary Pat Whaley — Mon, 13 May 2013 02:47:26 +0000

The deadline is fast approaching for both individual eligible professionals (EPs) and group practices participating in the Group Practice Reporting Option (GPRO) to complete their required number of electronic prescriptions. If you are an EP or an eRx GPRO participant, you must successfully report as an electronic prescriber before June 30, 2013 or you will [...]

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Show and Tell: Take Advantage of These Great Medical Practice Management Resources

Abraham Whaley — Thu, 09 May 2013 00:32:17 +0000

The only thing better than finding a great report, tool, or piece of information on the web is sharing it with our readers so that they can put it to work themselves. Here are some of the “treasures” that I’ve been pointed towards recently that have found places in my bookmarks folder. We hope you’ll [...]

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Cloud File Sharing Service Box Makes a Big Investment in Healthcare

Abraham Whaley — Wed, 08 May 2013 02:11:10 +0000

Disclosure: We use and believe in Box at Manage My Practice and we are Certified Box Resellers. More information here. Box, a California cloud file sharing and content management service has announced new partners and investments in the healthcare industry. Makers of software for clinical documentation, care coordination, interoperability and access to care will integrate [...]

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Into The Fray: A Medical Practice Manager Shops for Health Insurance

Abraham Whaley — Mon, 06 May 2013 23:53:22 +0000

I have been on the management side of the healthcare industry for more than twenty-five years, so I know how heath insurance works and how it is sold. Many times in my career I have been the administrator entrusted with evaluating health insurance for the entire practice. So when my husband and I recently found [...]

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Guest Author Bob Cooper: Reaching Your Full Potential

Mary Pat Whaley — Mon, 06 May 2013 00:18:10 +0000

Have you ever wondered why some individuals with average talent achieve great success while others with exceptional talent see their careers derail? In sports we witness this all the time. Players with great talent often find themselves on the bench or out of the game. It may be a lack of commitment, desire or emotional intelligence. I [...]

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[VIDEO] Shattering the Stereotype: Honoring Our Nurses

Mary Pat Whaley — Thu, 02 May 2013 19:21:49 +0000

To get our readers ready for National Nurses Week, we wanted to share a great new video from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that asks the question “What is a Nurse?” The traditional view of the nurse as direct caregiver and bedside attendant to patients is really a limited view of the expansive and critical [...]

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Start PQRS Now! It’s Not As Hard As You Think

Abraham Whaley — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:57:11 +0000

NOTE: CMS has just added additional presentations of the webinar below – please check the end of the article for added dates. MPW What is PQRS? The Physician Quality Reporting System (Physician Quality Reporting or PQRS) is a CMS reporting program that uses a combination of incentive payments (carrots) and payment adjustments (sticks) [...]

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