{"id":415,"date":"2012-02-04T13:28:27","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T13:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecareindia.com\/blog\/?p=415"},"modified":"2016-06-29T11:55:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T11:55:01","slug":"physician-billing-towards-balanced-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecareindia.com\/blog\/physician-billing-towards-balanced-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician billing towards balanced work"},"content":{"rendered":"
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After the chaos that the HIPAA 5010 implementation has created in the industry, there are multiple unanswered questions before us. It all revolves around two factors – Healthcare implementations and the day to day billing operations. Are we striking proper balance between the two? Are we taking the medical billing and coding<\/strong><\/a> implementations seriously? A genuine answer to the questions would be a big \u2018no\u2019 from most of us. We all try to cross the bridge as it comes, without analyzing the depth of impact it may have on the day to day operations and vice versa. We try to keep pace with the regular activities until we dodge them aside only to run behind any implementation, while it nears deadline.<\/p>\n

Keeping pace with healthcare implementations while sustaining billing productivity: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Starting from HIPAA 5010, we have many other implementations like ICD10 and EHR on Queue that need be worked out before 2013 & 2015 respectively. Every day, it\u2019s becoming tough for the healthcare professionals to adapt to the rapidly changing industry, with \u2018uncertainty\u2019 spreading across like an epidemic. Now, it\u2019s high time we streamline the work flow and make room for advancements in our daily schedule.<\/p>\n

Here are a few suggestions for physicians and medical billing companies<\/strong><\/a> to keep pace with implementations\/projects:<\/p>\n