Search results for "Practice resources"
Transform to get ahead of the payment reform curve
Value-based payments are on the horizon, and practices need to prepare. There are very worthwhile reasons for getting ahead of the payment reform curve.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2016/03/tips.htm
1 Mar 2016
Smallest practices successfully preventing readmissions
More doctors in a practice can lead to higher hospital readmission rates, a study found. Small practices can take big steps in keeping their patients healthy after discharge.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2015/03/readmissions.htm
1 Mar 2015
Off-service note from ACP's outgoing president
ACP has made tremendous strides in the past 100 years, and must make many more in the next 100 in order to achieve its goals of caring for patients in an effective health care environment.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/04/presidents.htm
1 Apr 2011
Toolkit assists with claims process
The next issue is online
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/25/7.htm
25 Jan 2011
AMA sponsors ‘Heal that Claim’ month
For the month of November, the American Medical Association is sponsoring a “Heal the Claims Process” campaign with the goal of reducing the cost of submitting claims for physician practices from as much as 14% of total collections to just 1%.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/11/09/10.htm
9 Nov 2010
Rethinking the value of the annual exam
Patients expect it and internists won't let it go. But does the evidence support the need for the periodic health exam? Experts weigh in on the value of regularly seeing a patient on a preventive basis.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2010/01/annual.htm
1 Jan 2010