A New Way to Lose Someone's Medical Record
Are you under the belief that because patient’s health records have become digitized, they can’t get lost in the shuffle? As this doctor proves, think again.
When the Prognosis Can Wait
It’s the holiday season! For a doctor and patient, that means the prognosis can wait until 2016.
ICD-10 Codes for the Christmas Season
‘Tis the season! Cartoonist Jon Carter reveals that a few Christmas and holiday characters and traditions are just well-disguised ICD-10 codes.
Improving Pharmaceutical Transparency to Patients
There is one way doctors can be more transparent to their patients about their relationships with pharmaceutical companies.
Musical Medical Malpractice
A cartoon about a doctor that is getting sued for a real strange reason. Medical malpractice can come in all different forms.
It’s Not Halloween, It’s ICD-10 Rollout Day
With ICD-10 implementation deadline and Halloween both coming up, here’s another cartoon that looks at the scary similarities of the two days.
The Scary Sights of ICD-10
With Halloween and Oct. 1 both coming up, here is a look at the scary sights of ICD-10. Which do you find more frightening - ICD-10 or Halloween?
Cutting Through Payer Bureaucracy
Frustrated with the way your payers' communicate with your practice? Here's a novel solution.
Prior Authorization Agony
Spending time and energy cajoling a payer to approve a medication or procedure can be time-consuming and interrupt your practice day.
mHealth Apps Only as Smart as the Patient
Using mobile technology to manage patient care is great … if the patient uses it correctly.
Beef Up Your Practice's Revenue Cycle Management
Sometimes, you have to add a little muscle to the way your staff approaches patient payments and other collections for your medical practice.
Hands-On Approach to Medical Practice Staffing
Sometimes, practices need to get a little creative when it comes to getting the daily work of seeing patients and running a business completed.
There's an ICD-10 Code for That
As we get closer to the ICD-10 transition, medical billers are likely finding some familiar symptoms among the new code set.
Telemedicine Tact
Telemedicine allows certain luxuries for both physician and patient - for better or worse.