FEATURED CONTENT

• 7 Things To Consider Before Switching EHRs

  12/16/2016

  With today's healthcare dollars being pulled several different ways, the decision to implement new EHR technology requires large-scale thinking — it isn't a decision that will, or should, happen overnight.

• Case Study: Capital Projects Contract Audit

  11/18/2009

  Our client, a premier healthcare institution, hired a general contractor to construct a research building and outpatient facility. Cost increases and schedule delays prompted management to take a closer look at the construction contracts.
• Change, Technology, And Physicians: Can The Value-Based Care Transformation Prevent Burnout?

  9/19/2017

  Fifty-one percent. More than half. A majority. By John Khoury, Pharm.D., Vice President, National Payor/Provider Strategy at Lumeris

• Improving Revenue Cycle Performance With Comparative Analytics

  6/28/2017

  How can you determine whether your organization’s business performance is clicking on all cylinders? Many organizations have invested in business intelligence tools to help measure their internal performance, evaluate areas in need of improvement, and identify best practices. Yet, what exactly are “best practices” and how can an organization know if their practices truly are best? By Chris Bodam, RemitDATA

• Calling Doctor Avatar

  10/15/2009

  Do I think that information technology in medicine is a good thing? Hmmm – not always. In general I’m a big fan. In fact, a big part of my livelihood involves helping practices and clinics manage medical information like patient and billing records more efficiently. Any technology that improves diagnosis and treatment and can let doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals spend more time working with patients is a good thing. By Jeff Nelson, BOLT Document Management
• Paper And Printing As Healthcare's Source Of Communication

  3/28/2016

  Since the beginning of what is known as the Information Age, paper has been viewed as a canvas to document ideas, record relevant material, and deliver messages to prospective readers. Continued innovations in technology have given billions of workers the ability to connect seamlessly — oftentimes with little effort. Convenience and efficiency are deemed topline must-haves, as we have handy cloud services that digitize essential materials like images and documents. Thus, common tasks like writing letters or printing receipts are now seen as passé as they can be streamlined or, in some cases, avoided altogether by utilizing email, apps, and/or direct electronic messages.