Are Providers Vacancies Weighing Down Your Management Team?
Health centers across the country share a common pain point- a limited supply of clinical professionals. According to the latest research by American Family Physician, 95% of health centers said they had at least one clinical vacancy. From the same surveyed group, 69% shared that there was a vacancy for Family Physicians. This gap in […]
How GPOs Help Boost the Bottom Line Amid Rising Healthcare Costs
As healthcare costs rise, the reasons to consider a partnership with a Group Purchasing Organization are rising too. GPOs aim to help healthcare providers do more — and save more. GPOs not only leverage relationships with suppliers to negotiate for discounts — they provide additional benefits to health organizations and the overall healthcare market. Negotiating […]
Up to 4% of your Medicare Payments are At Risk—Are You Ready?
Satisfy your MIPS Requirements with MIPSwizard The #1 Registry for Quality Measures reporting to CMS MIPSwizard is an easy to use online tool to help eligible clinicians quickly and easily participate in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Similar to online tax preparation software, the MIPSwizard helps guide clinicians through a few easy steps to rapidly collect, […]
Celebrating National Health Center Week
Each year, National Health Center Week celebrates the power of health centers across America in unique, impactful ways; dedicating each day to a specific awareness that is front and center to their missions. Sunday, August 12 is Legislative Appreciation Day Monday, August 13 is Honoring Health Center Heroes Tuesday, August 14 is Public Housing Health […]
New HRSA Funding for Substance Abuse & Mental Health Care
After talk of federal action to combat the opioid crisis, $350 million is now available in grants for health centers addressing substance abuse and mental health. “As our nation faces an opioid epidemic, HRSA’s programs and extensive networks place us in a unique position to leverage our expertise and resources to make a significant impact […]
Digital Health is Changing the Healthcare Supply Chain
Digital isn’t just for tech companies — it impacts the bottom line for the healthcare supply chain by empowering organizations to save dollars and time. Here’s how and why. What are Digital Transformations and Digital Health? The term “digital transformation” is buzzing around every industry these days — including healthcare. But what, exactly, does it […]
Power in Numbers: How the Right Partnerships Can Help Drive Down Costs
The healthcare industry spent $3.5 trillion dollars in 2017 and that number is expected to grow by 5% in 2018. That is why cutting costs, while demanding quality, is one of the top priorities of supply chain teams around the country. We are not just talking about hospitals, but also physician groups, surgery centers, labs, […]
How to Prepare for CMS Healthcare Emergency Plan (HVA) Mandate
Big changes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have struck the industry, creating a buzz of questions. Medicare and Medicaid facilities are now required to have a healthcare emergency plan. Attend our free webinar to learn what the CMS mandate means for your organization — and how you can prepare. What Actually […]