The PracticeEHR Blog

Ordering, sending and receiving labs are an integral part of clinical practice and patient care. Therefore, it’s important for medical practices to look for an EHR with key features that will streamline lab processes:

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Topics: Integrated EHR, Healthcare Office Management, Patient Care, Small Practice, EHR Solution, Cloud-based EHR

Thousands of podiatrists from across the midwest will come together in Chicago April 10-13 at The 2019 Midwest Podiatry Conference (MPC19) - the premier podiatric meeting of the midwest. As a proud conference sponsor, we also have some fun activities planned for attendees.

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Topics: Practice EHR News

Practice EHR released Kiosk, an integrated, iPad-friendly, patient check-in system. We are very excited to introduce this new feature to help make your practice more efficient and do what we do best: simplify your workflow. The Practice EHR Kiosk is a win-win for your practice and your patients!

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Topics: Integrated EHR, Healthcare Office Management, Small Practice, New Technology, digital age, Practice EHR News, Cloud-based EHR

Practice EHR is always evolving and improving to meet the needs of the practices we work with. In this blog post, we will focus on what’s new and improved in the software for March. Read on for a review of our latest product updates, including new features and fixes that will be rolled out next week.

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Topics: EHR Solution, Practice EHR News, Cloud-based EHR

It takes time, dedication and the right technology to run a successful medical practice in today’s healthcare industry. Implementing an electronic health record (EHR) has become essential in order for medical practices to grow their practice and provide a better care experience for their patients.

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Topics: Healthcare Office Management, Small Practice, EHR Solution

When patients cancel their appointments at the last minute or don’t show up at all, it leads to lost revenue and a strain on your staff. Patient no shows are costly, and understandably frustrating for medical practices. However, there are a few steps practices can take to help minimize patient no shows. 

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Topics: Integrated EHR, Healthcare Office Management, Patient Care, Small Practice, EHR Solution, Cloud-based EHR, Telemedicine

Practice EHR is always evolving and improving to meet the needs of the practices we work with. In this blog post, we will focus on what’s new and improved in the software. Read on for a review of our latest product updates, including new features and fixes that will be implemented January 2019.

 Quick List

1. Setting Update – Set default provider and location using the user settings screen.
2. Front Desk – Plan search improved.
3. Front Desk – Ascending sort order for plan and referring provider search.
4. Front Desk – Print your scheduling day sheet.
5. Clinical – Text changes within Practice EHR.
6. Billing – Add codes directly to encounter form.
7. Billing – Export Plan and Patient Follow Up.
8. Billing – Print EDI history.
9. Billing – Redesign of reports section.
10. Billing – Access a list of payers.

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Topics: Practice EHR News

Millennials—the generation of people between the ages of 23 and 38—are the largest generation in U.S. history, surpassing baby boomers by millions. They make up more than one-quarter of the total U.S. population and their decisions will affect every industry, including healthcare.

As a generation that differs from prior generations in critical ways, Millennials are driving major shifts across the healthcare industry. For instance, as the most digital-driven generation they expect innovations to connect with providers in a more convenient, efficient and affordable way.

Healthcare providers who want to plan for the future ahead must consider millennial behaviors and their approach to healthcare. Here are five things you need to know about the millennial patient:

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Topics: Integrated EHR, Small Practice, digital age, Telemedicine

MIPS 2019 is here—along with a few changes you should be aware of for the 2019 program. These Year 3 policy changes, announced in November by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), further build upon the foundation established during the first two transition years of the program and are reflective of feedback received from many stakeholders. If you’re not familiar with them already, here are few of the key changes for MIPS 2019.

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Topics: Insider, Small Practice, EHR Solution, MACRA/MIPS