EMR Archive

The Social Doctor: Being a Physician in the Age of Social Media

How Clinics Can Leverage Social Media:  Being an Online Shaman For a long while it was felt that the medical profession was one way or another prisoner to the so-called Parkinson’s Law, proposed by the scholar of public

Partnering With a Billing Consultant Is a Winning Move For Better EMR Adoption!!

Partnering With a Billing Consultant Is a Winning Move For Better EMR Adoption It was believed that the EHR-Healthcare marriage would mature over time with both developing an appreciation of each other.  But surprisingly the following statistics gleaned

A Brief Explanation of Combination Codes – The BillingParadise Way

Infographics Content Source- http://www.prweb.com/releases/nuesoft/icd-10survey/prweb9865911.htm ICD-10 will be soon upon us, and it is highly likely that a majority of the new food for thought will go undigested when the time comes.   Besides the 5-fold increase in the number

Is EHR A Ticket To Being Exempted from Malpractice Lawsuits?

The answer to the above question may be a resounding “yes”.  A study done as far back as a decade ago showed that EHR usage reduces the malpractice liability by 80%.   And things have indeed come a

10 Astounding Health Information Technology Facts

The EMR/Digital Health revolution is to the present day healthcare industry what the Industrial Revolution was to 19th Century Europe.  If steam power at once transformed cottage industries into huge mills and made possible the transit of

Is It Really the Beginning of the End for Medical Practices??

Clinical Practice Doomsday? It looks like the world may not end after all in a ball of fire or the ground opening up and swallowing everything above it.  You are thankful that the Mayan High Priests may have

Tackling Commonly Encountered Medical Billing Claims Submission Errors

Revenue cycle management is many-layered and a non-proficient medical billing company may easily lose its way within its maze, unless they hold the right map which may guide it unfailingly through its many pitfalls.  Incidentally, such a

Pediatricians can overcome the Cost effectiveness in the adoption of EHR

As per a recent research conducted by the Seattle Children’s Hospital, East Carolina University and the American Academy of Pediatrics, pediatricians health IT adoption rates are very less. The survey cites that pediatricians are 1-2 years behind other

Are You Using Paper Charts?? – Then Ping UNESCO

We now know that the ancient Egyptians (you know the Pharaoh-types) used a paper like material, the Papyrus to document their medicinal techniques, which included among other things eating ochre or medicinal clay for various intestinal symptoms. 

The Intangible Benefits of Going Electronic via EMRs

The detractors of EMR technology have over the years adopted many routes in order to belittle the importance of patient medical records doing digital.  Their most powerful line of attack has been the argument that there have