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Understanding MIPS Hardship Exemption 2023  

As a healthcare professional, the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a term you are all too familiar with. While the program is meant to encourage quality reporting and performance improvement, it can put excess strain on healthcare providers. That is where MIPS extreme and uncontrollable hardship exceptions come in — a way for eligible […]

athenahealth Training:  Customized EHR Coaching to Optimize Practice Operations 

Like most EHR vendors, athenahealth includes training modules with foundational educational materials created to establish best practices. While Athena training manuals do help, supplemental instruction maximizes return on investment (ROI) and mitigates user frustration that often leads to burnout. By creating a personalized training program that focuses on organizational goals, stakeholder expectations, but especially the […]

Clinical Workflow Optimization: Solutions and Strategies for Medical Practices

Workflow optimization assists healthcare providers by streamlining clinical operations, making daily routines efficient and less time-consuming. The time saved can be redirected to delivering high-quality care to patients. In short, fine-tuning workflows, coupled with the right tools and optimizing solutions, will streamline operations, improve the patient experience, and reduce operational expenses.  4 Methods for Analyzing […]