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Updated Security Strategies for 2021

Over the years healthcare has evolved as patient and provider experience and communication have become more interconnected. The increasingly linked ecosystem requires security strategies that protect patient data. The use of virtual care platforms like Telemedicine EMR Software systems and a rise in digital interactions via Patient Portal EMR Software systems bring new care opportunities [...]

Cost of Healthcare RCM Services in 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, medical practices are experiencing a loss in revenue stream as patient traffic has reduced in clinics and hospitals and patients are canceling non-emergency appointments due to the fear of catching the virus at the doctor's waiting room. You might be thinking to outsource your revenue cycle management to a third [...]

5 Tips to Restore Patient Volumes in 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world hard and caused many changes in the economy, business, and the healthcare world. Governments, public health authorities, and healthcare providers urged people to wear masks and avoid sitting in large groups, this also meant waiting at the doctor's office. To follow all the protocols correctly patients started canceling appointments [...]

6 benefits of Patient Portals during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Healthcare providers and patients are relying on technology tools to help coordinate care and provide ongoing treatment options to patients effectively. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Patient Portal EMR Software platform was seen even more useful to help patients manage their health data, view their COVID results, and became valuable for vaccinations. A 2020  literature [...]

4 Reasons your Practice should install a Patient Portal Platform

Patient portal EMR software system is a robust platform that can bring immense value across clinical and financial workflows. For most healthcare providers in the United States Meaningful Use requirement was a cause to adapt patient portal solutions which give round-the-clock access to patients to their health data and information. The patient portals are here [...]

3 Useful Tip-offs for Reducing Claim Rejections in 2021

Healthcare providers often wish that their Revenue Cycle Management process (RCM) would give a 100% rate of claims payment and 0% of claim rejections, but this is not true in the real financial world. However, the good news is that RCM processes can be fortified by recognizing any issues beforehand for the cycle to run [...]

Top 5 Benefits of Deploying Mental Health EHR Software

Behavioral health or mental health is gaining importance by being recognized as one of the main areas of healthcare. Gone are the days when seeking mental healthcare was seen as a stigma by people, governments are also supporting the behavioral health industry and encouraging patients to seek treatment before conditions get out of health and [...]

2021 Healthcare Interoperability and Expectations

2021 has marked the importance of health IT interoperability to move ahead with enhanced patient care, public health reporting, and seamless data exchange. The interoperability rule rolled out in March 2020 however the COVID-19 pandemic delayed the interoperability rule being applied which doesn't mean it lost its importance. The implementation of the interoperability rule shortly [...]

Importance of HIPAA Compliance in the age of Telemedicine EMR Software

The COVID-19 pandemic forced healthcare providers to think about remote healthcare solutions for patient populations to avoid the spread of the contagious virus. The majority of the hospitals and clinics deployed Telemedicine EMR Software solutions to extend care to patients from the comfort of their homes. Telemedicine was seen as an effective way to provide [...]

Why should your Practice go for Remote Patient Monitoring?

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the healthcare landscape as patients are looking out for ways to receive prompt and safe care. A survey conducted by Capterra in May 2020 revealed that 51% of patients are not comfortable with in-person visits with their doctors during the pandemic as they fear catching the virus. Patients that have [...]

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