According to a survey by the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), charity care is on the rise in the form of discounted fees and free screenings. The study confirms the negative impact of the recession on patients in meeting their healthcare needs during tough economic times. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/charity-care-increasing-for-family-physicians/#more-1140" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Charity Care Increasing for Family Physicians">(more…)</span></a>
What is your practice’s patient no-show rate? For the average family practice, patient no-shows can escalate to 30%. That can equate to a substantial decrease in billing revenue. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/patient-no-shows-can-significantly-decrease-revenue/#more-1065" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Patient No-Shows Can Significantly Decrease Revenue">(more…)</span></a>
If you’re looking to increase patient attendance rates, you may want to investigate an automated patient reminder system that integrates with your practice management system. These types of solutions are proven to reduce patient no-shows. <a href="https://www.harmonyhit.com/reduce-patient-no-shows-with-appointment-reminders/#more-1023" class="more-link"><span aria-label="Continue reading Reduce patient no-shows with appointment reminders">(more…)</span></a>