A lack of interoperability between electronic health records (EHR) platforms is one of the greatest challenges medical providers face. Consider the fact that the average hospital runs 16 different programs, according to...
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“The ONE” Difference of Practice EHR
A lack of interoperability between electronic health records (EHR) platforms is one of the greatest challenges medical providers face. Consider the fact that the average hospital runs 16 different programs, according to...
Housekeeping for your Practice to Start the New Year | Practice EHR
The AMA’s updated CPT codes are now effective for 2023. Encompassing 393 editorial changes, 225 new codes, 75 deleted codes, and 93 revised codes, the changes strive to reduce administrative tasks and subsequently...
Best Solutions to Improve MIPS Reporting
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a reimbursement program that rewards high-value and high-quality healthcare performance with pay increases and monetary incentives. Designed to drive improvement in...
What Tasks Can Your Medical Practice Management Software Automate?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), administrative errors account for up to 50% of all medical errors. With an estimated 1.5 million healthcare jobs lost in the first two months of COVID-19 and ongoing...
Reducing Risk and Liability in Medical Settings: How an EHR Can Help?
Medical errors contribute to more than 250,000 deaths in the United States each year alone —making them one of the leading causes of death. Even more important is the fact that up to 80 percent of medical errors are...
Improving Revenue Cycle Management: Tips for Healthcare Practices and their Billing partners
Where’s the Money! It is easy for the practice to believe that the billing company is completely responsible for all things related to their revenue. It is just as easy for the billing company to point fingers at the...
What does a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team do?
If you're new to the medical billing world, you may be wondering what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does. Understanding what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does can be a bit overwhelming. And rightly so -...
5 EHR Features for Optimizing Efficiency in a Small Practice
There’s a steady increase in demand for convenient healthcare, and as result more patients are turning to your medical practice. With an increasing demand for care, it’s important to operate efficiently to meet the...
State of Practice Management Software Tech | Spring Report
The United States practice management systems industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. Several factors are responsible for this acceleration, including the desire to reduce medical costs, an enhanced focus on...
The State of Staffing in Healthcare
As the pandemic continued to ravage communities across the globe, it quickly became increasingly clear that staffing was a fundamental issue in healthcare. From nurses and doctors to pharmacists and health aides, the...
How Medical Practice Management Software Helps Practices Succeed
Let's face it, running a medical practice is no easy feat. There are a million things to keep track of, from patient records and billing to insurance forms and scheduling. It definitely takes a village to keep...
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What does a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team do?
If you're new to the medical billing world, you may be wondering what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does. Understanding what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does can be a bit overwhelming. And rightly so -...
CMS Requirements for MIPS 2022: What’s at Stake?
In 2022, the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program is even more complex than it has been in the past. By law, the program is structured such that 1 out of every 2 clinicians will be penalized up to 9%...
How to Find the Best EMR System for Your Small Practice | Practice EHR
As a small-practice physician, you always hustle to improve patient care and cut costs. But let's face it: you're short on time and resources to invest in a fancy EMR system. Don't fret; we've got some game-changing...
EHR vs. EMR: Know the Difference | Practice EHR
The healthcare industry has long been struggling with the idea of technology. After centuries of handwritten patient records, the switch to electronic medical records (EMRs) was a big one. But now, there’s another shift...
Medical Billing Services: How to Switch Without Leaving Money on the Table!
Should you be looking into switching your medical billing services provider? The relationship between medical practices and their medical billing company is like a marriage. They are solid long-term relationships that...
20 Questions to Ask an EHR Vendor Before Making the Switch
Choosing the right electronic health record (EHR) for your medical practice is a big decision. There’s so many softwares on the market today and it can be difficult for medical practices to find one that’s the best fit...
Simplify Your Patient Check-In with the Practice EHR Kiosk
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...
Reducing Risk and Liability in Medical Settings: How an EHR Can Help?
Medical errors contribute to more than 250,000 deaths in the United States each year alone —making them one of the leading causes of death. Even more important is the fact that up to 80 percent of medical errors are...
5 EHR Features for Optimizing Efficiency in a Small Practice
There’s a steady increase in demand for convenient healthcare, and as result more patients are turning to your medical practice. With an increasing demand for care, it’s important to operate efficiently to meet the...
5 Benefits of Cloud Based EHR: Why You Should Adopt a Cloud Based EHR for Your Practice
So you have a medical practice. You’ve been using paper records up to this point, but you’re thinking about making a change. Maybe your office is starting to feel cluttered with all of those files, or perhaps you’re...
Housekeeping for your Practice to Start the New Year | Practice EHR
The AMA’s updated CPT codes are now effective for 2023. Encompassing 393 editorial changes, 225 new codes, 75 deleted codes, and 93 revised codes, the changes strive to reduce administrative tasks and subsequently...
5 Amusing ICD-10 Codes for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, we decided to find some holiday humor in a handful of ICD-10 codes that are surprisingly appropriate for the month of November. Really, we just love a good theme—and a good...
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EHR vs. EMR: Know the Difference | Practice EHR
The healthcare industry has long been struggling with the idea of technology. After centuries of handwritten patient records, the switch to electronic medical records (EMRs) was a big one. But now, there’s another shift...
CMS Requirements for MIPS 2022: What’s at Stake?
In 2022, the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program is even more complex than it has been in the past. By law, the program is structured such that 1 out of every 2 clinicians will be penalized up to 9%...
MIPS Reporting: Introducing Health eFilings, our MIPS Reporting Partner
In case you missed the big news, Practice EHR has partnered with Health eFilings!
New Codes Provide Reason to Review Care Management Services
The new year begins with subtle but important changes to the Care Management Service codes and reporting guidelines. Remember, these are the time-based codes that compensate the practice for the time spent by clinical...
New ICD-10-CM Codes Take Effect in October: Let the Changes Begin!
The days are getting longer, the air a little crisper, the eastern states are showing signs of fall colors – it must be time to update the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. A short blog cannot cover every change, but we want...
Practice EHR Named to Top 20 and Frontrunner Industry Software Lists
It’s that time of year again, and we are honored to humbly announce the recognition Practice EHR has earned by being named to not one, but two, top industry software lists.
The Roadmap to Selecting Medical Practice Software
Do you currently manage your medical practice using disconnected systems that struggle to sync, preventing you from efficiently running your office? Do you want software that helps efficiently and effectively manage...
April Product Updates: Top 5 Scheduling Enhancements to Improve Your Workflow
It happens. There is a major software upgrade and visions of your wish-list items dance through your head. Only to find out that few, if any of those changes directly impact your practice. A similar feeling of when...
Practice EHR Launches New Webinar Series
Practice EHR is launching a free webinar series in May to educate physicians and medical practice managers on a variety of healthcare information technology topics. The engaging webinars are fast-paced,...
You Asked, We Answered
Anyone who has ever used a piece of software has found themselves asking “why doesn’t it do “x!” An electronic health record (EHR) is no exception and perhaps is even more likely to generate an extensive wish list from...
The Small Things Make a Big Difference
“New and Improved” – we have all seen those words in bold letters on a commercial or sales flyer. But what is really new – improved? And do those changes really impact me? Within the world of software sometimes the...
“The ONE” Difference of Practice EHR
A lack of interoperability between electronic health records (EHR) platforms is one of the greatest challenges medical providers face. Consider the fact that the average hospital runs 16 different programs, according to...
Housekeeping for your Practice to Start the New Year | Practice EHR
The AMA’s updated CPT codes are now effective for 2023. Encompassing 393 editorial changes, 225 new codes, 75 deleted codes, and 93 revised codes, the changes strive to reduce administrative tasks and subsequently...
Best Solutions to Improve MIPS Reporting
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a reimbursement program that rewards high-value and high-quality healthcare performance with pay increases and monetary incentives. Designed to drive improvement in...
What Tasks Can Your Medical Practice Management Software Automate?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), administrative errors account for up to 50% of all medical errors. With an estimated 1.5 million healthcare jobs lost in the first two months of COVID-19 and ongoing...
Reducing Risk and Liability in Medical Settings: How an EHR Can Help?
Medical errors contribute to more than 250,000 deaths in the United States each year alone —making them one of the leading causes of death. Even more important is the fact that up to 80 percent of medical errors are...
Improving Revenue Cycle Management: Tips for Healthcare Practices and their Billing partners
Where’s the Money! It is easy for the practice to believe that the billing company is completely responsible for all things related to their revenue. It is just as easy for the billing company to point fingers at the...
What does a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team do?
If you're new to the medical billing world, you may be wondering what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does. Understanding what a Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) team does can be a bit overwhelming. And rightly so -...
5 EHR Features for Optimizing Efficiency in a Small Practice
There’s a steady increase in demand for convenient healthcare, and as result more patients are turning to your medical practice. With an increasing demand for care, it’s important to operate efficiently to meet the...
State of Practice Management Software Tech | Spring Report
The United States practice management systems industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. Several factors are responsible for this acceleration, including the desire to reduce medical costs, an enhanced focus on...