Taming the Two-Headed Hydra: Billing & Coding

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

“Billing has morphed into a monster,” stated Kathi Carney, CPC, senior coding auditor for STAT Solutions, a division of Crosslin & Associates. For practices trying to get a.... Read More

Following the Financial Trail

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

Practical Advice on Practice Money Management While a practice’s focus is on the patient, significant attention also has to be given to financial considerations like working.... Read More

The Changing Rural Health Landscape

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

Will the Affordable Care Act help or hurt Americans living in rural areas? As is true of many complex laws, there probably isn’t going to be a single, simple, clear-cut answe.... Read More

RHAT: Fighting for Healthcare Close to Home

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

Everyone needs an advocate … someone who truly understands the unique issues you face and is willing to go to bat for you. For healthcare providers and the citizens they ser.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Divya Shroff, MD, FHM: Innovative Leadership in Clinical Change Management

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

TriStar Centennial CMO Focused on Improvement through Partnership When she was working for the Veterans Administration, fellow physicians used to teasingly call Divya Shroff.... Read More

Catching Fire: Lean Healthcare Transformations

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

Joan Wellman pioneered application of Toyota principles in healthcare; helps complex health systems facilitate large-scale change Last June, healthcare leaders from around t.... Read More

Limited Access

Jun 16, 2014 at 08:47 am by Staff

Rural Communities Risk Losing Hometown Healthcare At the end of April, Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems (CHS) announced plans to turn Haywood Park Community Ho.... Read More

ReDoc Bought

Jun 03, 2014 at 05:19 pm by Staff

Net Health Acquires The Rehab Documentation Company (ReDoc): Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy Software Leader PITTSBURGH, June 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Net Health,.... Read More

Healthways, North Tide Compromise

Jun 03, 2014 at 05:05 pm by Staff

Healthways (NASDAQ: HWAY) (the "Company"), the largest independent global provider of well-being improvement solutions, today announced that it has reached an agreement with.... Read More

Tennessee Measles Cases Under Investigation

May 14, 2014 at 09:35 am by Staff

May 14, 2014 — The Tennessee Department of Health is now investigating five cases of measles in Madison, Shelby, Gibson, Hamilton and Hardeman counties. People in additional.... Read More