The below articles are all published in BC advantage
Magazine and written and contributed by Regina
Mixon Bates
Regina Mixon Bates CEO
at The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Atlanta, GA
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Tips on Being True to You by Being True to Your Health
Recently, I had an opportunity to speak on Being True to Your Health. I truly enjoyed speaking on this subject and decided to share some of the points I shared with the group....
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Marketing Your Practice in Today's Healthcare Arena
Building a medical practice is harder than ever. Many specialists face a crowded market, and primary care physicians are getting direct competition from retail clinics. A phone book listing and a hospital affiliation are no longer enough to establish...
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Why Using a Commercial Agent/Broker Before Signing a Lease Is a Good Idea
Whether you think you can save money doing it on your own or you didn't know you should have considered using a commercial broker to work with you on your lease, the commercial real estate market is much less standardized than the residential real es...
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How Much Is Conflict Costing Your Practice?
Today more than ever, the healthcare sector faces growing pressures that will further tax its capabilities and inhibit its ability to meet growing needs and demands of our patient population.
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A Franchise Whose Time Has Come
An increasingly complex health care system, coupled with navigating the range of issues within the organization, has resulted in an undeniable fact:
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Is a Consultation Still Coded as a Consultation?
So you are a specialist in year 2010 and a patient is scheduled for an office consultation. How are you going to code and bill for this service? The answer is "that depends"!
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Critical Care... The New Rules
CMS transmittal 1530 (June 6, 2008) may leave you confused about the revised coding and reimbursement guidelines for critical care and neonatal intensive care visits. Clarifications were given in CMS transmittal 1548 (July 9, 2008), which provided gu...
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