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...
by MBA Medical | Aug 13, 2014 | Blog
Physician groups of varying persuasions are calling for improved support for telemedicine. The reason? Many see it as a viable way to address physician shortages and improve patient care. The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) weighed in on the matter: “While...
by MBA Medical | Jul 28, 2014 | Blog
According to Elisabeth Myers, policy and outreach lead at the CMS Office of eHealth Standards and Services, as of May $23.7 billion in electronic health record incentives have been paid to eligible hospitals and physicians over the last three years. That was up from...