Safely decreasing length of stay (LOS) and improving throughput is an important metric for any Hospitalist program. We don’t need to go into all the reasons why (but feel free…
Jeff CibottiApril 6, 2022
So, you have an EHR for charge capture, but are you still manually doing a lot of work to get charges out the door? These problems might sound familiar: Practice…
Malachi CharbonneauMarch 16, 2022
It’s easy to get medical professionals to speak about their dislike of medical billing and coding. After all, they have been trained in the skills necessary to directly help people…
Gary BernklowMarch 10, 2022
How to Calculate How Much Revenue Your Hospitalist Generates: Part 2 In part one of this article, we were talking about the misconception that hospitalists are just a cost center…
Ryan SecanMarch 2, 2022
So, what is the value of a hospitalist program and how much revenue does your hospitalist generate? It’s easy to think of your hospitalists as a cost center since the…
Ryan SecanFebruary 23, 2022
Physician Burnout Physician burnout has always been an issue in the hospital system but now during these tough pandemic times, it’s paramount that we do what we can to prevent…
Zach TavanoFebruary 16, 2022
Impact on Hospitalist Workload “I always have to see more patients than other hospitalists around here.” "I have to run all over the hospital rounding on patients on different floors…
Zach TavanoFebruary 8, 2022
Continuity of Care One major danger patients and hospitals face with a manual rounding list process is the lack of continuity of care. If a patient is admitted on Monday…
Zach TavanoJanuary 28, 2022
Is your charge reconciliation process configured the right way to capture all the revenue that’s available? Are you receiving too many insurance denials? What does your charge lag look like?…
Dave CorbettJanuary 2, 2022
