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Practice Management System

ROI Analysis for Full Cycle Web Based Practice Management Software Solution  By T. Jones
Within this document, you will see detailed financial analysis and real world scenarios that will demonstrate the exponential cost savings that can be achieved with a full cycle practice management software.

Selecting an EMR/EHR can be challenging and costly.  By T. Jones 
There are numerous vendors professing to meet your needs. The industry is moving towards initiatives that will take many of the concerns and problems out of the picture. There are national goals being developed to set standards, guidelines and laws to protect patient information yet allow communication technologies to work


Scheduling

Resource Scheduling Versus Appointment Book Scheduling Within a Medical Environment.  By T. Jones
Scheduling within your medical practice does not have to be complicated. Resource scheduling is an effective use of time and increases productivity.

ROI Analysis for Implementing a Resource Scheduling Software  By T. Jones
Managing a practice should not include adjusting your practice rules to fit your software. The software should adjust to fit your rules. We will look at the benefits of investing in a Resource scheduling software for your medical practice.


Billing and Collections

The Importance of Real Time Reporting Capabilities  By T. Jones 
Most medical practice management software will contain some sort of reporting capabilities. These will range from very basic reporting, to having an advanced reporting writing function. As a user, it is important to understand the value reports can bring to your organization. It is also imperative that the user not spend too much time writing reports. A system that can bring advanced reporting, based on real time data will be a very valuable tool to the user and organization.

Is Electronic Billing The Best Way To Send Your Medical Claims?  By Michele Redmond 
Will all doctors one day be forced to submit their medical claims electronically? Do the benefits of submitting claims electronically outway the pains of change?

Doctor Stop Losing Money - 6 Ways To Stop The Bleeding 
Are you one of those doctors who thinks that if you want more money you need to see more patients? The reality is that you just need to get paid for ALL of the patients that you are already seeing.

Achieving Profitability Within a Medical Practice.  By T. Jones
Timely collections are sometimes overlooked within a physician office. Collections begin prior to the patient visit, and end when the receivable is fully eliminated. Statistics have shown the longer the debt is outstanding, the less likelihood of collecting the full amount due to your office.

Streamlining Insurance Collections With HIPAA Electronic Transactions.   By T. Jones
Using HIPAA electronic transactions to streamline your insurance collection process will increase cash flow, reduce labor costs, and increase productivity. Your practice management system should support HIPAA electronic transactions.

ROI Analysis for an ASP Practice Management System for the Medical Industry.   By T. Jones
Within this document, you will see detailed financial analysis and real world scenarios that will demonstrate the exponential cost savings that can be achieved with an ASP medical practice management software for all of your billing needs.


HIPAA

HIPAA 101 For Health Care Provider's Offices


Hosted Solutions

What Are Hosted Applications? By Martin Day
The number of hosted applications are growing, this article explains what the term 'hosted application' means and lists the benefits of hosted software and some concerns that customers should consider when evaluating any hosted application.