You are Listening, but are you Hearing?

I have been in sales for most of my career. There are so many facets that make a sales person successful, but one skill I believe is crucial is active listening. So many representatives have their pitch ready, making sure they tell their customer everything they think they want to hear. When I started out […]

The Jolliest Inspiration

Did you make any work-related resolutions this year? Often, when we think about goals we want to set for ourselves, it’s useful to look toward leaders who we trust and admire, and we try to emulate them. Christmas may be over, but if you’re looking for someone to inspire you, I propose that you consider… […]

Improve Patient Handoffs and Avoid Medical Errors

patient handoff tool

Transition of care between providers happens on a daily basis. This process is not only time-consuming, but it is a vulnerable spot in the practice of medicine where errors can occur. Whether you are part of a large private practice, hospital-employed group, or even residency program, inevitably you will need to collaborate with your partners […]

New Tax Bill Might Require Some Medical Practice Restructuring

The bill, which passed Congress on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, sharply reduces the personal income tax rate for owners of pass-through entities, such as partnerships and sole proprietorships. A smaller tax break is given to owners of Subchapter S corporations, which is how most independent physician practices are organized. Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs […]

I’d Rather be Golfing! 

Patient hand-offs are a necessary component of current medical care. Accurate communication of information about a patient from one member of the health care team to another is a critical element of patient care and safety; it is also one of the least studied and taught elements of daily patient care. One of the leading […]

Stop Playing Telephone with Clinical Information!

You played Telephone in school, right? Everyone sat in a circle, and the first person whispered a phrase into the next person’s ear until the phrase made it all the way around the circle. The goal was to have the phrase remain the same until it got to the other end, but it was almost […]

The Electronic Medical Record Debacle

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have very specific requirements regarding quality and clinical data reporting. Though many CMS reporting programs lead to an increase in care quality, it is often challenging for providers to constantly adapt to new guidelines and determine which data points are worthwhile to collect and analyze. There is […]

4 Tips to Effectively Manage a Remote Workforce

remote workforce management

While a remote workforce can provide a number of benefits for employers, including reduced costs and increased productivity, it also has inherent challenges, and overcoming them has become a top priority for many employers.   Communication is Key: 4 tips to Effectively Manage a Remote Workforce Standards for communication, availability, and accessibility should be established […]

Holiday Cookies

I ate too many holiday cookies. There was probably a spot much of eggnog and sneaking some candies in there as well. It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and typically our waistbands expand as our bank accounts deplete. I would love to see the dopamine levels fire off on a brain scan while […]

Burned Out? Many Physicians Are.

According to U.S. News & World Report, hospitals nationwide are dealing with physician burnout. The national burnout rate is up to a whopping 54 percent of all doctors, with healthcare executives blaming how medicine is practiced in the U.S. with too much time spent on clerical demands and not enough time spent actually taking care […]

Can Medical Software Really Understand Your World?

medical office software

It never surprises me when I see the look of horror in providers’ eyes when they hear that I’m there to introduce new technology/software to improve efficiency and communication in their practice. For years, the medical community has been promised tools and software that will make their practices more efficient and improve patient care. The […]

The Doctor who Hated Technology

It is surprising to me that many doctors loath the thought of electronic solutions to their workflow. Doctors tend to be scientifically oriented and appreciate creative solutions to problems. Medical professionals also have limited time, so I would expect them to gravitate towards solutions which improve efficiency. So then, why are doctors so resistant to […]

Hospital Rounding Software – Medical Codes – United States

Medical Codes Remembering specific ICD-9 codes can be a very daunting task. As a physician, it’s nearly impossible to select the appropriate billing codes for my hospitalized patients. HybridChart makes it extremely simple by allowing me to create my own custom list of frequently used ICD-9 codes, in terms that make sense to me. Selecting […]

HIPAA Secure Messaging

Hippa secure messaging has never been more important in today’s fast paced environment. The ability to communicate securely is critical to creating efficiency. With HybridChart’s amazing HIPAA compliant secure messaging service, medical practices can stay in the loop on things that are happening for each patient. All communication is not only secure but also logged […]

diagnosis codes

Are you concerned about finding and picking the right diagnosis codes for medical billing? The reality is ICD-10 is coming and having a intuitive tools to help you with be eve more critical. Billing for your hospital rounds should be simple and easy. Let us introduce you to HybridChart’s diagnosis quicklist. With your proprietary search […]

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Purposeful Rounding to Streamline Internal Processes

Purposeful. Have you ever wondered why this adjective precedes the word ‘rounding’? It would seem obvious for an organization to do their rounds with purpose, but you may be surprised that there are hospitals and providers that still struggle to streamline and implement rounding practices.

ICD-10 Charge Capture

ICD-10 Code Lookup

ICD-10 Lookup Are you worried about ICD-10 and how it will effect your practice? Don’t worry, we got you covered. With HybridChart’s easy to lookup search tool, we make it easy for medical practices who do patient rounds at hospitals to capture ICD-10 charges. HybridChart is a robust hospital patient rounding/charge capture system that was […]

A Charge Capture Process to Drastically Improve Practice Profitability

It can be quite challenging for medical practices today to maintain revenue, let alone increase profits. Practices have had to become creative in developing ways to increase patient volume while decreasing fee schedules and expenses. It is imperative to seize any revenue opportunities available, and one method to doing this is an effective charge capture […]

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Power Up Your Practice with These 4 Tips for Selecting Medical Billing Software

Is your practice up to your ears with paperwork and overwhelmed with the logistics of medical billing software? Or are you juggling multiple medical billing software and nothing seems to help but just create more work and trouble? Between front office customer service, billing and scheduling, you’re jugging a lot of balls every day.

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