Nextech Blog
The latest news and information regarding electronic medical records, practice management software, HIPAA, and security from Nextech.
Practice Management | EHR | Front & Back Office Performance
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Nextech
December 4th, 2024
It takes more than clinical expertise for specialty healthcare providers to deliver outstanding care. They also must have a well-run practice to keep operations smooth and patients happy, especially in today's world of healthcare consumerism. Practice administrators take charge of this effort, managing the intricate web of scheduling, billing, patient communication, and much more. It's a critical role in any practice that requires a diverse skill set and tireless work ethic.
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Nextech
September 3rd, 2024
Medicare reimbursement involves a complex series of rules, qualifications, and calculations, which change annually. It’s critical for specialty practices to stay on top of each year’s changes so you can be prepared for how they might affect your bottom line. This guide will address: 1. How Medicare Reimbursement Works 2. The Medicare Physician Fee Schedule 3. Proposed 2025 Changes to Medicare Reimbursement 4. How to Maximize Your Revenue from Medicare 5. The Future of Medicare Reimbursement
Patient Engagement | EHR | MedSpa
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Nextech
August 14th, 2024
What Does Patient Engagement Mean? Patient engagement encompasses every experience, encounter, or interaction where the patient engages with your practice. In today's digital age, this often involves patients interacting with online portals, mobile apps, or digital experiences on the practice's devices. Patients may use these tools to schedule appointments, shop for products, watch informational videos, view before-and-after photos, sign consent and intake forms, and review pre- and post-treatment instructions.
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Angela Myers
August 7th, 2024
No one likes getting “ghosted” – abruptly being cut off from contact – and that includes when patients don’t show up for appointments. Unfortunately, patient no-shows are common, especially for outpatient clinics, which have an average no-show rate of 27%.
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Nextech
July 31st, 2024
A medical practice is a business, but it’s a business like no other. Managing a private medical clinic is a complex job that presents many challenges.
By:
Jason Handza, MD
May 22nd, 2024
While many of the use cases for artificial intelligence in healthcare are still in their early stages, the technology is rapidly making inroads in specialty medical clinics.
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Nextech
May 8th, 2024
Every medical clinic, no matter its size, needs an efficient way to organize patient data. If you have a small, private practice, you may think paper charting or a custom-built record-keeping system suits you just fine —– after all, you don’t have that many records to keep. The truth is, even a small practice can get huge benefits from switching to an EHR. Holding out on this technology is doing a disservice to your patients and leaving money on the table.