Providers and clinical practices are persuaded to transition patient access responsibilities to a central patient access center. This comes with the promise of removing administrative burdens for patient scheduling, registration, and more, thus, the practice can focus solely on delivery of care. Patient access center set-up typically transfers existing patient... read more →
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Jul
09
Over the last decade, health care organizations have implemented centralized access centers with the promise of a panacea to improve patient satisfaction, access, volume, revenue, and all that ails ambulatory operations. Numerous articles have espoused the value of this approach. Unfortunately, organizations are struggling with numerous challenges, having underestimated the... read more →
Jul
09
Join our Webinar on Wednesday, August 14th led by Dr. Nancy Gagliano https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6118973923645503244
Jun
10
A health organization is more than just its EMR. If you have already invested in Business Intelligence tools like SAP Business Objects, Epic has a few new developments to enhance their integration.
May
30
Knowledge is power, especially when knowledge is in the hands of the powerful. In response to regulations and healthcare developments, Epic continues to build and refine it's reporting tools. Knowing the kinds of details C-Suite executives often ask for, Epic has new offerings to answer their questions with limited staff... read more →
May
16
Regardless of whether your organization has been live on Epic for years or has just recently implemented, security tends to be a burning topic. Even with thorough testing, it is difficult to get it right on the first try given the hundreds of security points available for each security class... read more →
May
07
After decades of discussion and pilot projects and ad hoc contracts, Telehealth is finally hitting the mainstream. It has always been a logical delivery mechanism, and it has long been cost-effective for certain applications, but a mixture of market, payment, and legislative forces have moved the ball forward from discussion... read more →
May
06
We are hiring! Experience working with Epic Hospital & Professional Resolute Billing in an academic and integrated delivery environment is highly desired. If you are a results driven leader with extensive revenue cycle management experience and have a demonstrated ability to positively impact billing performance and the patient experience,... read more →
Mar
21
Application rationalization is defined as the process of strategically identifying applications across an organization to determine which should be retained, replaced, retired or consolidated. You could argue that this is somewhat intuitive, and that CIOs have been doing this forever. However, it has not always been done well in healthcare,... read more →
Mar
06
2019 is off to a great start for Culbert’s GE/Virence, and now athenahealth Consulting Practice. In addition to the interesting projects listed below, Culbert was delighted to announce the promotion of Kris Rickhoff to Manager where she will be responsible for leading several members of our IT team. A major... read more →
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