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...
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Housekeeping for your Practice to Start the New Year
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...
“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...
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. And rightly so - RCM is a critical part of the medical billing process. Understanding what an RCM team...
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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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%...
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...
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...
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...
How to Find the Best EMR System for Your Small Practice
If you're like most small-practice physicians, you're always looking for ways to make your workflow more efficient and organized. You want to enhance patient care and safety while reducing costs, but you may not have...
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. And rightly so - RCM is a critical part of the medical billing process. Understanding what an RCM team...
EHR vs. EMR: Know the Difference
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...
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...
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...
What is Electronic Health Record (EHR) Software?
If you're a medical professional, you know the importance of keeping track of patient health information. From basic demographics to insurance information and medical history, there's a lot of data that needs to be...
Revenue Cycle Management: Why You Need It and Benefits to Your Practice
How many times have you asked yourself, your staff, or your medical billing specialist, “Where is the money?” Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) answers that question.
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
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...
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Find the Best EHR With This Checklist
Are you still searching for that "perfect fit" when it comes to your EHR software? The childhood fairy tale Goldilocks and The Three Bears comes to mind when anyone discusses the perfect fit. One may be too large,...
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...
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,...
See and Treat Patients Remotely with Telemedicine
Telemedicine software is predicted to alleviate the demands on healthcare organizations during the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). By implementing a telemedicine solution, healthcare professionals can...
Practice EHR Attends D CEO’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards 2019
Last week our team attended D CEO’s sixth annual Excellence in Healthcare Awards program. The event recognized outstanding healthcare executives, healthcare CEOs, practitioners, and other innovative industry leaders...
Practice EHR Puts Customer Experience First with New Implementation Manager
Practice EHR welcomes Karna Morrow, CPC, RCC, CCS-P, as our new implementation manager. Morrow has spent nearly three decades in the healthcare industry and brings a wealth of industry knowledge. Throughout her career...
Partnership with TreatWrite is Another Step in the Growth and Expansion of Practice EHR
Practice EHR, earlier this month, announced our new strategic partnership with TreatWrite, a web-based progress tracking documentation system for speech, occupational and physical therapy practices. TreatWrite’s patient...
The Reviews Are In: Practice EHR Named Top 20 Most Popular EHR
“I love Practice EHR. I see a lot of patients and need to document effectively and efficiently. Practice EHR is amazingly efficient and easy to use and makes my podiatric documentation very manageable. I would recommend...
Success Story: Garden State Podiatry
Practice EHR was designed with physicians and their practices in mind. We understand that medicine is complicated but believe operating a medical practice doesn’t have to be. When Dr. Ujjwal Datta of Garden State...