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Top Tips to Manage MIPS at Your Surgical Practice

Top Tips to Manage MIPS at Your Surgical Practice

The patient referral system is in for a shake-up as the implementation of the Medicare Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) draws closer. It’s not just a matter of following the new legislation (which will be implemented in 2019). Many...

May 22, 2017

Three Post-surgery Apps That Provide a Personal Touch to Recovery

Patient care and communication Trends and technology

Three Post-surgery Apps That Provide a Personal Touch to Recovery

All patients recovering from surgery would love to have a doctor standing by 24/7 to answer questions, give guidance and offer a little (ok, a lot of) TLC. Unless you’re Tom Brady or a Kardashian, this level of care is...

May 8, 2017

4 Foolproof Ways to Prevent Surgery Cancellations

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4 Foolproof Ways to Prevent Surgery Cancellations

No matter if it’s a small procedure or a major operation, the last thing anyone wants is for their surgery to be cancelled at the last moment. It’s stressful and disruptive to everyone involved, which is why surgical practices are...

April 18, 2017

Blog For Surgeons For Surgical Coordinators Top tips for surgical practices

How to Avoid Add-On Code Denials

There’s nothing fun about dealing with insurance companies. Even when things are going well, it can be stressful. When complications arise and claims are denied, it’s easy to get caught in a never-ending cycle of wasted time, frustration, and rising...

March 8, 2017

How to Improve Access to a Surgeon’s Schedule

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Surgery scheduling

How to Improve Access to a Surgeon’s Schedule

For surgeons to perform their best work, they need a crack support team. Their glory in the OR is dependent on behind-the-scenes heroes, that include incredible schedulers coupled with effective surgery scheduling technology. Naturally, surgeons want to be able to...

February 15, 2017

Improving Patient Scheduling for Surgeries

For Practice Administrators Patient care and communication Surgery scheduling

Improving Patient Scheduling for Surgeries

Coordinating a surgery date often necessitates mastery of logistical planning to provide great patient care. Among the countless items surgery coordinators need to arrange, they must find a date and time for all parties involved – including the patient, surgeon,...

February 1, 2017

How to Provide the Best Patient Care In the Digital Age

Blog For Surgeons For Surgical Coordinators Patient care and communication Trends and technology

How to Provide the Best Patient Care In the Digital Age

The once big world has transformed into a global village. Gone are the days when we were blissfully unaware of the events that took place on the other side of the world. The world has shrunk and can now be...

January 26, 2017

Why ASCs Must Embrace Surgical Coordination Technology

For Practice Administrators

Why ASCs Must Embrace Surgical Coordination Technology

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are booming. More than 6,200 ASCs are in the U.S. and perform around 23 million procedures each year. And their numbers are growing. In 2016 alone, almost 90 new centers were established nationwide — for good...

January 11, 2017

Female Surgeons: How To Thrive In a Male-dominated Field

Blog For Surgeons Top tips for surgical practices

Female Surgeons: How To Thrive In a Male-dominated Field

A father and his son are in a horrible car crash that kills the dad. The son is rushed to the hospital. Just as the child is taken into the OR, the surgeon says, “I can’t operate — that boy...

December 29, 2016

3 ways to simplify the insurance authorization process

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Top tips for surgical practices

3 ways to simplify the insurance authorization process

Between the forms you fill out and the time you spend on the phone with an insurance carrier for just one patient, the pre-authorization process can be daunting. Whether your office is still doing things the old school way, or...

December 8, 2016

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Top Tips to Manage MIPS at Your Surgical Practice

Three Post-surgery Apps That Provide a Personal Touch to Recovery

4 Foolproof Ways to Prevent Surgery Cancellations

How to Avoid Add-On Code Denials

How to Improve Access to a Surgeon’s Schedule

Improving Patient Scheduling for Surgeries

How to Provide the Best Patient Care In the Digital Age

Why ASCs Must Embrace Surgical Coordination Technology

Female Surgeons: How To Thrive In a Male-dominated Field

3 ways to simplify the insurance authorization process

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