by MBA Medical | Nov 11, 2014 | Blog
Readmission penalties can be very costly to hospitals. In fact, it was recently reported that more than 2,600 hospitals were fined for readmitting patients excessively within a month of initial discharge. Many of the fines were at the maximum amount that is allowed....
by MBA Medical | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog
According to a new study, most small healthcare facilities are not doing enough to protect patient data. A survey conducted by CSID, a provider of global identity protection and fraud detection technologies, was implement to see what plans small healthcare facilities...
by MBA Medical | Oct 16, 2014 | Blog
Doctors have a special place in society as trusted caretakers of our well-being. While there is an idealism projected upon practitioners, medical practices are a business like any other. That’s why it’s crucial to maintain revenue streams, not only to...
by MBA Medical | Sep 30, 2014 | Blog
Regional Extension Centers (RECs) exist to help hospitals, community health centers, and primary care providers adopt and electronic health records (EHR) system. The 2009 economic stimulus package created RECs to provide eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid incentive...
by MBA Medical | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the final rule for Meaningful Use flexibility, extending the Stage 2 deadline for the program for certain providers until 2016 and the Stage 3 start date to 2017. It also allows eligible providers to use...
