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Affordable Cyber Security Tips to Protect Your Surgical Practice

Affordable Cyber Security Tips to Protect Your Surgical Practice

Data breaches are expensive, but protecting your practice doesn’t have to be. The heightened value of sensitive patient information makes the healthcare industry an attractive market for hackers. To discourage criminal behavior, and avoid claims of corporate negligence, healthcare providers...

February 26, 2018

Blog For Practice Administrators For Surgeons Top tips for surgical practices

How Sleep Deprivation Affects Surgeons

There’s a new drug in style and chances are you already know someone who’s fallen into its clutches. Side effects can cause hypertension, cardiovascular disease, neurological impairment, insulin resistance, and a host of other serious disorders. In fact, it’s been...

February 14, 2018

18 Trends That Could Affect Your Practice

Blog For Practice Administrators Trends and technology

18 Trends That Could Affect Your Practice

At the onset of 2017, the healthcare industry was antsy as it awaited legislation changes from the new administration. Would we say goodbye to the ACA? Would MACRA and CMS regulations send payment models into a frenzy? Would providers manage...

January 11, 2018

Medical Practices Must do More to Fight Sexual Harassment

Blog For Practice Administrators Top tips for surgical practices

Medical Practices Must do More to Fight Sexual Harassment

Time magazine named the #MeToo movement, the social media campaign that prompted millions of women to share personal stories of harassment and abuse, “Person of the Year” for 2017. Among the women featured on the front cover is a hospital...

December 19, 2017

Blog For Practice Administrators Tips Top tips for surgical practices

Ten Bad Habits to Kiss Goodbye

It’s amazing how quickly things go from “the next big thing” to “seriously, I spent money on that?” While your old iPod or computer could become a vintage must-have, the same can’t be said of outdated admin practices. It’s time...

December 14, 2017

How to Improve Your Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Blog For Practice Administrators For Surgeons Top tips for surgical practices

How to Improve Your Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) have become an important part of the reimbursement process for practices since being incorporated into the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) requirements. With the Health Department aiming to...

November 16, 2017

Improved Surgical Coordination Workflow Saves Practices and Healthcare Money

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Top tips for surgical practices

Improved Surgical Coordination Workflow Saves Practices and Healthcare Money

At least once a year, every surgical practice should examine how efficiently their organization is running to see how they can improve. Practices that operate without thinking about proper workflow, risk hemorrhaging time and money. The following simple steps can...

October 22, 2017

How Artificial Intelligence Scheduling For Surgeries Impacts Surgical Practices

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Surgery scheduling

How Artificial Intelligence Scheduling For Surgeries Impacts Surgical Practices

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in digital health. Optimizing surgery scheduling is an area where AI can have a big impact. By slotting AI and machine learning algorithms into EHR and scheduling platforms, practices will be able...

October 2, 2017

How Schedulers Can Help Reassure Patients Who Are Uncertain About Surgery

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Patient care and communication

How Schedulers Can Help Reassure Patients Who Are Uncertain About Surgery

You can’t have surgery without a surgeon, but without a sympathetic support team, there would be a lot less surgery taking place. It’s this support team – especially the schedulers – that helps patients who are feeling hesitant about having surgery...

September 18, 2017

Blog For Practice Administrators For Surgeons Patient care and communication Top tips for surgical practices

How To Improve Patient Retention

Perhaps it’s the prevalence of the current tap-and-swipe mentality that makes us so fickle — or just a bad case of the grass is always greener — but it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep patients loyal to one doctor or...

July 24, 2017

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Category: Blog

Affordable Cyber Security Tips to Protect Your Surgical Practice

How Sleep Deprivation Affects Surgeons

18 Trends That Could Affect Your Practice

Medical Practices Must do More to Fight Sexual Harassment

Ten Bad Habits to Kiss Goodbye

How to Improve Your Patient-Reported Outcome Measures

Improved Surgical Coordination Workflow Saves Practices and Healthcare Money

How Artificial Intelligence Scheduling For Surgeries Impacts Surgical Practices

How Schedulers Can Help Reassure Patients Who Are Uncertain About Surgery

How To Improve Patient Retention

Ranking Essential Surgical Coordination Features for Building a Robust Surgical Coordination Workflow

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