http://pediatric-emr.com Electronic Medical Records Solutions Sun, 15 Apr 2007 01:34:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Pediatric EMR – Electronic Medical Record Why the need for a special Pediatric EMR module or program? The original EMR system was developed primarily for out-patient adult services. Since EMR is the wave of the future as deemed by the Federal Government, there became a necessity to include pediatric ... http://pediatric-emr.com/uncategorized/pediatric-emr-electronic-medical-record Choosing an EMR is like getting married: Unless you make a really lousy choice, you will be happier than before. It can take as long to find an EMR as a spouse, and it's a huge deal to divorce your EMR and wed another. I'm still waiting to see if ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/how-to-purchase-the-right-emr-software-for-your-practice Processes involving large volumes of complex billing transactions require effective mechanisms for problem assignment and tracking. Without such mechanisms, billing personnel cannot be held accountable for problem resolution, resulting in loss of revenue and increased compliance risk. While medical billing industry has developed specialized systems and processes for ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/problem-tracking-for-outsourced-medical-billing-and-claim-processing-services Financial care plan is an important component of practice building strategy as it helps the patient to afford the care while establishing a guaranteed cash flow to the provider. But tracking multiple patient care plans becomes difficult upon reaching large numbers of patient visits, impeding continued development of the ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/7-steps-to-define-financial-care-plan-for-chiropractic-patient-relationship-management Arcane terminology and complex rules for payer- and time-dependent claim validity and pricing interpretation plague medical billing industry, resulting in massive payments of invalid or ineligible claims and denials of error-free claims. Billing service transparency allows participants of the billing process to expedite error identification and resolution, resulting ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/medical-billing-dashboard-9-performance-indicators-for-transparent-and-accountable-outsourcing Benchmark-driven performance management helps establish objective industry standards. Medical service providers can use benchmarking to compare performance of their billing service and measure their improvement over time. This article presents a prototype for a rule-based chiropractic index, including its coverage definition, update cycle, volume weighting, and provided information. More: ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/outsourced-chiropractic-billing-service-performance-index-june-2116 September Billing Performance Index (BPI) underperformed August value by 5.6%, replacing five participants in the list of top ten performers and dropping the index from 16.3 down to 21.9. This article describes a fourth iteration of a prototype for a rule-based chiropractic billing index, including its ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/outsourced-chiropractic-billing-service-performance-benchmark-september-2116 Patient loyalty is key to continued practice success in terms of both recurring and new revenue. Frequent patient communication is the only effective way to increase the likelihood of timely loyalty problem identification and resolution. Such patient communications can be driven by a any of the practice management ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/improve-patient-loyalty-with-integrated-medical-billing-soap-notes-and-scheduling-systems Insufficient SOAP notes are the most frequent reason for failing a post-payment insurance audit. Timely filing of compliant SOAP notes and submission of congruent insurance claims are the most mission critical parts of any chiropractic office automation solution. But SOAP notes and insurance billing software are also ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/4-step-training-video-for-chiropractic-office-billing-software-and-compliant-soap-notes Doctors and therapists must produce clinical documentation in ever increasing volumes and detail to ensure best healthcare, get medical claims paid in full and on time, and protect the practice from post-payment audits and unfair litigation. SOAP notes must not merely emulate the paper folder that every doctor ... http://pediatric-emr.com/pediatric-emr/medical-billing-and-intelligent-soap-notes