To effectively manage a medical practice, you must make important clinical, financial and administrative decisions everyday. How can you make the most “informed” decisions about your practice? <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/decision-support-system-for-medical-practices/#more-1124" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Decision Support System for Medical Practices">(more…)</span></a>
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) indicates that physicians providing services to patients without requiring payment in full at time of service may need to comply with the new “Red Flag Rules” on May 1. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/red-flag-rule-affects-health-care-providers-may-1/#more-1121" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Red Flag Rule Affects Health Care Providers May 1">(more…)</span></a>
<span id="ctl00_cphContentMainFrame_lblDescription">Nancy-Ann DeParle, the White House Director of the Office of Health Reform, met with representatives of healthcare companies & community organizations. They discussed health care issues as part of the Obama Administration’s ongoing effort towards health care reform.</span> <span id="ctl00_cphContentMainFrame_lblLocation" class="gray"><a title="C-SPAN Video on Health Care Reform" href="https://www.c-span.org/video/?285170-1/white-house-health-care-reform-meeting" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Go here to watch the C-SPAN video</a> taped from Washington, DC</span><span id="ctl00_cphContentMainFrame_lblLength" class="gray"> : 2 hr. 5 min.</span>
<strong>Higher Unemployment and Greater Numbers of Uninsured Mean Healthcare Providers Must Find Better Ways to Avoid Bad Debt and Ensure Adequate Cash Flow</strong> <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/dealing-with-the-growing-shift-to-patient-payments/#more-1116" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Dealing with the Growing Shift to Patient Payments">(more…)</span></a>
Times are tough. Insurance carriers are reducing reimbursements. Patients are struggling to make their co-pays on time — or at all. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/revenue-cycle-management-seminar-in-chicago-april-7th/#more-1113" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Revenue Cycle Management Seminar in Chicago April 7th">(more…)</span></a>
Understand the benefits of data vaulting versus traditional tape backups for your medical practice. Join us for a webinar on 3/25/09 at 10am EST and/or follow the content on Twitter.com/HarmonyHIT. Registration information (dial-in and login) is available by calling Tricia at 800-781-1044.
Although our company provides a vast array of technical and telecommunication services to a variety of health care organizations, we have seen a steady influx — over the last year — of Medical Manager by Sage software users who are seeking alternative training, support and clearinghouse solutions. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/medical-manager-training-and-support/#more-1108" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Medical Manager Training and Support">(more…)</span></a>
As reported in the Health IT Strategist, HHS announced yesterday that it will go ahead with the Bush administration’s plan to push back compliance with a rule calling for updating Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/icd-10-implementation-deadline/#more-1105" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading ICD-10 Implementation Deadline">(more…)</span></a>
In sharp contrast to advice from Stephen Lieber, president and CEO of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), that <a title="HHIT Blog on emr rollout for stimulus" href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/blog/2009/02/19/stimulus-demands-quick-rollout-of-emr/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">now is the time to begin planning the roll out of electronic health records</a>; <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/mgma-ceo-advises-to-take-it-slow-on-stimulus/#more-1103" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading MGMA CEO Advises to Take It Slow on Stimulus">(more…)</span></a>