Reimagining Lab Efficiency Through LIS and EHR Integration Labs are among the most fast-paced environments in healthcare, processing hundreds of samples daily, usually under life-critical urgency. By the late 1970s and early 1980s, many labs had reached a breaking point due to surging patient volumes and increasingly complex test orders. Lab professionals were tasked with…
How to Ensure HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 Compliance with Your Behavioral Health EHR The history of 42 CFR Part 2 stretches back to a time when the stigma around substance use disorders (SUDs) was widespread and institutional. In the early 1970s, the federal government observed a troubling trend. Individuals with SUDs were avoiding…
Why Staff Training is Your First Step in EHR Success EHRs, far beyond data storage, now guide every step of patient care, from triage and diagnosis to discharge and billing. Yet, its true success doesn’t lie in the design alone but in how users interact with it. That’s where training emerges as a core driver…
Your Clinical Marketing Guide to Book More Patients in 2025 Clinical marketing is its own kind of work. It is personal. It is emotional. And it calls for a thoughtful, human approach. In healthcare, the focus often extends beyond the patient alone, and what is offered goes deeper than a simple product or service. Patients…
How to Use Data Analytics in Revenue Cycle Management The current trends in revenue cycle management (RCM) have evolved from basic claims processing into a strategic, value-driven system marked by real-time prior authorizations, tighter front-end and back-end integration, and more patient-centric financial models. But as healthcare organizations embrace these innovations, they face rising complexities in…
How Interoperable Systems Improve Continuity of Care in Pediatrics As the old adage goes, sharing is caring. In healthcare, and especially in pediatrics, this philosophy rings true. You, as a Pediatrician, manage a rich tapestry of information, from immunizations and growth charts to developmental milestones and parental concerns. These details often come from different places,…
How to Start a Weight Loss Clinic As per the latest data on obesity from WHO, in 2022: These numbers continue to rise, largely due to unhealthy eating habits, lack of physical activity, chronic stress, and social and economic challenges. The consequences go far beyond body weight, causing health problems like heart diseases, type 2…
The Most Effective Ways to Use AI in Your Family Medicine Practice Dissimilar to other practices, family medicine takes a person-centered approach, where individuals precede the illness. Considering the social and psychological dimensions of a patient’s life, it is distinctively recognized for treating people with empathy, care, and passion. In family medicine, personal relationships, often…
Highly Recommended Strategies by Our Experts to Boost Patient Engagement in Wound Care Chronic wounds now affect more than 10.5 million Medicare beneficiaries in the U.S. Means nearly 2.5% of the population lives with wounds that often don’t heal easily and lead to a physical and financial burden. As the crisis continues to grow, it…
Frequently Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Therapy Medical billing and reimbursement rely heavily on two coding systems: the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). These coding frameworks serve complementary but distinct purposes. While CPT codes describe what services, procedures, and treatments were provided to the patient, such as visits, surgeries,…