When it comes to medical practices adopting electronic health record (EHR) systems, size matters. A recent report from SK&A, a leading provider of healthcare information solutions and research, discovered a correlation between the size of a practice and the likelihood of EHR adoption.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the final rules for accountable care organizations (ACO) in an effort to help prepare healthcare providers who wish to make the transition. While the final rules are intended to make participation in ACOs and the Shared Savings program easier for physicians, many healthcare providers are [...]
The healthcare industry is booming with 10 of the 20 fastest growing occupations in the country being in healthcare-related fields, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In such a flourishing industry, there are many choices for current and future healthcare careers. So, with all these new healthcare jobs being created, where are the best [...]
Patients expect excellent care from their physicians. Unfortunately, not all receive such care and most of us realize this. Many who do understand the wide variation in patient care probably believe it is due to the clinical knowledge and attitude of the provider—a very knowledgeable physician or nurse who is passionate about his or her [...]
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