The proposed 2027 Medicare cuts have ENT practices worried about more than their bottom lines. In a survey of more than 1,400 otolaryngologists, 80% said proposed cuts to same-day care…
Dermatology practices could see their Medicare payments drop by about 11% in 2027, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA). And the cuts could grow to 15–18% as…
An orthopedic practice could perform just as many hip and knee replacements next year, but get paid substantially less for that work. OrthoForum estimates that the proposed 2027 Medicare cuts…
For many healthcare organizations, mobile check-in was a major leap forward. But even with a mobile-first strategy in place, some practices continue to have patients who do not complete self-service…
Beginning January 1, 2027, the traditional global maternity CPT codes will be deleted and replaced by more granular reporting across four phases of care: antepartum care, labor management, delivery and…
Care gaps. Staff stretched thin. Manual workflows. Limited IT resources. Financial pressure. These are some of the biggest challenges rural hospitals face today—and exactly the kinds of issues the Rural…
Contactless patient intake has moved well beyond its pandemic-era roots. For many healthcare organizations, it’s now a core part of how they simplify access, reduce front-desk strain and create a…
A strong patient acquisition strategy does more than bring people to your website. It helps them take the next step—booking care—without confusion, delays or extra effort. At its core, patient…
Patient referrals are a core part of how care moves forward. The process starts with a clinical need and should end with a scheduled visit, completed care and a clear…
Just as they have options for where to buy their groceries or get their car serviced, patients have options for where to seek care. While marketing strategies can get new…
Patient scheduling is one of the most time-consuming yet important administrative tasks for healthcare organizations. It’s also a pain point for patients. Efficient patient scheduling processes help clinics, hospitals and…
Medical check-in has evolved far beyond a clipboard at the front desk. Today, it’s a workflow that starts before the visit and continues through arrival, verification and the handoff to…