We're on the "Eve of Destruction"
In the song We're on the Eve of Destruction, singer Barry McGuire laments the end of western civilization due to endless worldwide strife...
Avoiding the Potential Legal Quicksand of Opening an Urgent Care
Opening an urgent care can be a fulfilling experience but to be successful takes more than good medical care. The Top Four Legal Issues...
The "October Surprise"
It is T-1year and counting for implementation of ICD-10 next Oct 2015. The article Fifty-one Percent “Somewhat” Ready for ICD-10, states...
The Myth of EHR Up-coding, the Reality of EHR-Enhanced Appropriate Coding
In the article No upcoding caused by EHRs – yet, study finds and commentary, the authors assert that there is no systematic up-coding by...
Cash Flow
In the article Inadequate EHR training leads to rejected Medicare claims, the author reported that the health system lost their Medicare...
Is Electronic Health Records Up-Coding a Myth?
In the article and commentary No upcoding caused by EHRs – yet, post in Modern Health-care, the authors assert that there is no...
Why “Xpress Technologies”???
With the many choices available for the Electronic Health Record and Practice Management, why would you choose Xpress Technologies? 1. ...
Stagnation of Physician Pay
Physicians are up against changing payment models to make their lives even more difficult and complex. In the Wall Street Journal...
Meaningful Use 2
In the past few weeks there have been multiple articles written about Meaningful Use 2, deadlines, payments, and if your Electronic...
The ICD 9/ICD Dilemma
The conversion to ICD is scheduled for fall 2014 and most practices are extremely concerned whether they will be ready. The transition...
