August 2015
Medical school bottleneck worries analysts, who foresee shortage of doctors
Medical school acceptance rate falls to 42 percent, a 10-year low. Minnesota could be short 2,000 doctors. By Rebecca Harrington Star Tribune MAY 18, 2014 — 4:11PM Kiera Berger has a major in genetics and [...]
7 Ways To Improve Patient Satisfaction, Experience, And Customer Service, From Consulting In Hospitals And Healthcare
7 Ways To Improve Patient Satisfaction, Experience, And Customer Service, From Consulting In Hospitals And Healthcare Micah Solomon CONTRIBUTOR I write on customer service, customer experience and corporate culture FOLLOW ON FORBES (571) Opinions expressed [...]
Meaningful Use Reporting Span Will Shrink to 90 Days in 2015
Robert Lowes Disclosures | April 10, 2015 As promised, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today formally proposed to shorten the reporting periodfor its meaningful use incentive program for electronic health record (EHR) [...]
Addressing Common Inefficiencies in Office Practice
A well-organized workflow will save you time, money and aggravation. Jill Young, CPC, CEDC, CIMC Fam Pract Manag. 2010 Nov-Dec;17(6):28-32. Inefficiencies in a medical practice do not merely waste time and effort; they can also contribute to [...]