Archive for the Week of June 20, 2017
Archive for the Week of June 20, 2017
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the week of June 20, 2017.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during the week of June 20, 2017.
You can browse this week's archives by clicking the "More" button from any of the excerpts below.
What it Takes for a Successful EHR Implementation
In a recent article in Harvard Business Review, the former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group Robert M. Pearl, MD relayed his experiences installing an Epic EHR system ten years ago and the factors responsible for a successful EHR implementation. Despite the hefty cost of implementation — in the area of $4 billion — the EHR system quickly proved beneficial in delivering more efficient, accurate patient care because of the right approach, according to the now Chairman of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices. However, not all physicians have such a positive experience. Many remain skeptical the advantages of EHR implementation outweigh the costs and administrative strain. Several Boston physicians …
