By Sal Casillas How one multi-specialty surgery center is making big investments and taking big risks to grow with outcomes-based payment models Benita Tapia at 90210 Medical Center, a high-performance multi-specialty surgery center in Los Angeles, knows all about the
There are so many things you want to do, but don’t have the time or energy. There aren’t enough hours in the day. Everything seems to bleed together. If these are familiar sentiments at your practice, then it’s probably time
We couldn’t possibly wrap up a series on analytics without mentioning the hottest topic in healthcare IT, could we? EHRs allow practices to track patients by better chronicling the physician-patient experience, which makes for enhanced reporting, improved outcomes, and a
The patients at your practice are like a bag of Chex Mix – every person requires varying degrees of attention for different symptoms and diseases in the way every morsel in your crunchy medley provides a different texture and taste.
All trends indicate healthcare is converting to a pay-for-performance model of reimbursement. Is your practice ready? Now more than ever, it’s important to account for cost issues, quality gaps, and any other missteps resulting from shifting to a new EHR
Do you want your practice to feel overwhelmed? It’s not a pleasant feeling. It’s often a challenge for healthcare providers to keep track of patient appointment trends, which often results in poor labor usage and increased no-shows. Analytics will help
Some healthcare providers forget the role marketing plays in running a successful practice. Implementing an analytics system at your practice will help you pinpoint whether your patients come from marketing campaigns or physician referrals. Whether you’re looking to develop solid
The power of analytics is undeniable. The insights derived from choosing an analytics system drive business decisions – both future strategies and day-to-day operations. Imagine what this kind of power can do for your revenue cycle. Real-time data can change
Implementing an analytics system doesn’t have to be daunting. The right tools can help you create an environment where data is easily accessible to the entire staff. Setting up this kind of system requires a forward-thinking attitude, an understanding of
Your practice may either have trouble collecting and compiling actionable information, or it could be buried under mountains of data. How do you resolve the issue? Sure, you’ve been told repeatedly to choose an analytics system that will help you
