Unraveling the mystery of Meaningful Use audits

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has doled out more than $19 billion in meaningful use incentive payments. As the agency inches closer to its $27 billion budget, there’s evidence that it’s increasing its auditing activities. Physicians should assume they will be audited, and prepare accordingly. Here are seven steps to protect your practice. Full article

Seven steps for effectively managing transitions of care

While it is easy to feel powerless during care transitions and difficult to influence the processes and handoffs taking place outside your practice’s walls, don’t despair: You can build a rigorous transition of care process that makes a difference in how your practice operates. Full article

EHR best practices: Making the system work for your practice

After implementation, it's time to fine-tune your electronic health record system, integrate it into your workflow, and begin attesting to Meaningful Use measures. Here are some tips to get started.
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Protect your assets by incorporating your practice

While limited liability corporations often are the go-to method for incorporating a physician's practice, there are further considerations every practice owner should make. Full article