Nextech Blog
The latest news and information regarding electronic medical records, practice management software, HIPAA, and security from Nextech.
By:
Angela Myers
October 25th, 2024
Sustained success in the specialty healthcare industry requires a tireless dedication to improving your clinical and administrative processes. For example, you may have explored new methods for increasing patient volumes and found ways to cut back on costs without impairing your quality of care. In that pursuit of business excellence, don't overlook your billing documentation. Inaccuracies – especially during charge capture – can negatively affect your bottom line. But what is charge capture and how can you improve the charge capture process?
By:
John Gwin
October 25th, 2024
CPT codes are the secret language of healthcare, bridging communication between your dermatology practice, regulatory agencies, and the payers covering your patients’ treatments.
By:
Heather Miller
October 24th, 2024
When the U.S. government unveiled the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System, or MIPS, it offered small medical practices a chance to increase their Medicare Part B reimbursements. By providing and documenting excellent patient care, clinicians can raise their reimbursement rate by up to 9%. However, small clinics with limited resources often struggle to fulfill the requirements of MIPS reporting. This guide covers how MIPS works and how your small specialty practice can raise its score and qualify for higher reimbursements.
By:
Hannah Celian
October 18th, 2024
Specialty healthcare providers are passionate about delivering excellent patient care. However, achieving success in today's healthcare environment requires providers to balance their clinical acumen with business savvy and administrative rigor. Challenges such as complex documentation requirements, inefficient charting processes, and repetitive administrative tasks can distract from face-to-face interaction with patients.
Ophthalmology | AAO | AI
By:
Hannah Celian
October 16th, 2024
The past year has been filled with artificial intelligence developments in almost every industry, including healthcare. It’s been reported that the global AI market is forecasted to reach $407 billion by 2027, considerable growth from its estimated $86.9 billion revenue in 2022.
Ophthalmology | Technology & Innovation | AI
By:
Hannah Celian
October 15th, 2024
The allure of artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly spread throughout the healthcare industry. This powerful tool carries great promise — but how can specialty practices wield it responsibly?
Technology & Innovation | Aesthetics | podcast
By:
Hannah Celian
October 15th, 2024
Robin, Tyler, and Anna Browning share what they’re seeing in the world of plastic surgery and medical aesthetics.
Patient Engagement | MedSpa | Technology & Innovation | Aesthetics | podcast
By:
Hannah Celian
October 11th, 2024
Standing out in today’s tight market is critically important for maintaining and growing a practice. With over 35 years of consulting experience in aesthetics, Karen Zupko shares how practices can really shine by focusing on the patient experience, embracing useful technology, and making every interaction count.