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The Costs of Running a Hospital in India

Medicine today has reached heights never even imagined before. Medical research and development has helped make life more precious and built hopes in the hearts of patients. In today’s rapidly evolving world, it has helped the medical field to grow by leaps and bounds. Diseases which were considered fatal in previous times can today be …

Best Practices in Managing Associate Doctors

An associate doctor is a licensed health care professional. He is permitted to practice medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician. He is responsible for patient education and enhancing care of patients1. He is trained to perform a wide range of medical services in every medical and surgical field2. The history goes back to …

Why Doctors Must Use An Appointment Scheduling Software

Medical practices are complicated structures with many responsibilities. The approach each physician chooses, to maintain timely communication with his patients, is crucial for earning trust, building rapport and increasing the number of the patients drawn to the practice. In this article Disadvantages of Manual Scheduling Practices that are engaged in manual scheduling of appointments and follow ups …

Why You Should Hire a Medical Practice Manager

In this article Introduction In the days of yore, medicine required little management. A doctor would set the appointment, examine the patient, prescribe medicines and a compounder or receptionist would dispense them. With passage of time, healthcare has become more structured, rules and regulations have changed and the world of medicine has come under strict laws …

5 Mistakes Your Practice Should Avoid – Managing Patient Records

Until recently, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems were actively being used by only some of the most sophisticated doctors and hospitals. However, at the moment, as a result of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act’s “Meaningful Use” inducements, portion of the American Retrieval and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), organizations are …

Medical Billing Tips for Small Clinic Owners

Small clinic owners need to adopt and embrace medical billing tips to facilitate their growth, productivity, and overall success. Some of these tips include training, creating home or lease office, and marketing strategies among others. In this article Training Small clinic owners should go for training in medical billing from an accredited university or college. …

Best Practices in Patient Experience

A holistic approach factoring in patient experience towards medical treatment is now taking center stage worldwide. While the best treatment modalities are being used to remedy medical conditions, it has become equally important to give the patient an experience to remember. In order to ensure optimal care, it is mandatory to humanize the treatment of …

Do Electronic Medical Records Improve Profitability?

Electronic medical records (EMRs) play an integral role in improving profitability in healthcare organizations.  Profitability refers to the condition of yielding a financial gain. In healthcare, profitability is achieved through increased ventures of revenue income as well as by reducing unnecessary expenses. In this article How EMRs Improve Profitability By Conserving Cost, Time and Resources …

How are Tablets Changing the Healthcare System?

It is not surprising to be handed an iPad or tablet to fill in your personal information these days when you visit your doctor. In a world where space is short and available easily as megabytes rather than square feet, tablets have revolutionized the way healthcare setups now operate. These nifty devices have multiple functions and …

Best Practices For Great Patient Experience

Best Practices for a great patient experience need a holistic approach towards medical treatment.While the best treatment modalities are being used to remedy medical conditions, it has become equally important to give the patient an experience to remember. In order to ensure optimal care, it is mandatory to humanize the treatment of a patient. A …