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How can Parents and Providers curb Teen Vaping
Vaping From A Parents and Providers Perspective Vaping has become a major threat in the U.S. to teens and young adults. Politicians and health officials have in the past accused e-juice manufacturers and vaping companies of marketing to minors and children...
Telemedicine and Cybersecurity: Keeping Health Data Safe
The telemedicine industry continues to grow and there are no signs that it is slowing down. As such, the industry’s projected revenue of $3.5 billion by 2022 remains right on track. Thus, indicating that every major healthcare network will eventually offer some type...
Getting Paid while Offering Telemedicine for Patient Care
According to the American Well Survey, from 2015 to 2018 the number of physicians offering telemedicine increased by 340 percent. During that same time frame, those willing to adopt this technology rose by approximately 12 percent. As the number of physicians offering...
MIPS 2018 Performance Feedback and Final Score Now available
CMS has released MIPS 2018 Performance Feedback and Final Score reports. Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) participants, who submitted 2018 data for their practices, can now view the performance feedback and MIPS final score. The score includes an eligible...
What Benefits do Specialty EHR provide?
Specialty EHR is the backbone of any specialist's practice. It creates workflows, tailored specifically to the needs of a specialist. Providing customized templates, reducing data entry, documentation, and allowing physicians to spend more time treating and caring for...
4 Efficient Strategies to Accomplish Patient Retention
In today's technological era, healthcare choices, mode of delivery and financial options are easily accessible to everyone. Patients consistently shop for cost-effective healthcare options. In this competitive scenario, patient participation and patient experience...
Prescription Price Transparency – A Patient Centric Approach
Drug prices have been on a rise consistently, hurting the budgets of hard-working families. Prescription drugs have increased medical costs and driven up premiums and other associated healthcare costs. According to AHIP, 95 percent of specialty drugs and 85 percent of...
Why Patient Matching is Important for Your Practice
According to the Joint Commission, a non-profit organization that accredits over 21,000 healthcare organizations in the United States, "Patient identification is what happens when a healthcare professional speaks with a patient or when patient information is assessed...
Can EPCS help control the Opioid Crisis?
There is no denying that there is an opioid crisis in the United States. Over 130 people die each day in the US because of a drug overdose according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The errors, misuse, and addiction to opioids including synthetic...
EPCS: For Improved Patient Safety and Care
Designed to give medical practitioners more freedom when prescribing medication, the Electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances (EPCS) allows for safe dispensing of regulated medications. Physicians are still required to adhere to strict guidelines when...
