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Reducing medical practice embezzlement risk with cash controls
Front-desk embezzlement schemes are typically the result of loose collection protocols and minimal oversight. Don't be caught lacking
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Five Reasons for Medical Practice Staff Development
When it comes to belt-tightening, staff training is usually one of the first places managers look to cut back. Here are five reasons why you shouldn't.
Improving the Performance of Medical Practice Staff
Higher performing practices look at their staff as dynamic individuals that need training, coaching, and mentoring to stay on top of their game.
Ten Elements of a New Employee Orientation Plan
Sure your practice is busy, but don't neglect the chance to welcome new hires, and set them on the road to success.
Proactive Patient Payment Plans Made Easy
Five Reasons Your Staff Fails to Collect from Patients
Collecting from patients is vital to a practice's bottom line. But often, it is an inconsistent process, done poorly. Here's what you can do about it.
Five Ways to Control Technology Vendor Demos
Tech demos often focus on standard features that don't tell the whole story. Take control by providing vendors with a list of the problems you want to solve.
Five Ways to Ensure Secure Text Messaging in Your Medical Practice
Standard SMS text messaging is not encrypted, secure, or HIPAA compliant. Without taking proper precautions, texting with patients puts your practice at risk.
Six Strategies for Reducing Information Overload at Your Medical Practice
Information overload is emotionally unhealthy and can result in poor concentration, poor decision making, and an inability to get work done.
How to Eliminate Multitasking at Your Practice
Don't be seduced into thinking "more is better." Multitasking can actually slow down productivity in your practice.
Four Things to Know About ICD-10 and Prior Authorization
Does your practice have an ICD-10 transition plan? Don't forget about prior authorizations.
Reduce Medical Practice Embezzlement Risk by Implementing Cash Controls
Front-desk embezzlement schemes are typically the result of loose collection protocols and minimal oversight. Don't be caught lacking.
Six Questions to Ask Your Cloud Vendor
A cloud vendor may tell you it's HIPAA compliant, but related technology needs to comply as well. Here's how to make sure your bases are covered.
5 Tips for Optimizing the Use of Nonphysician Providers
Optimizing the skills of nonphysician providers can help your practice increase patient access, boost productivity, and generate new revenue.
