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Announcements, Optimization, Revenue

Trend Alert – Staffing struggles at insurance companies impacting physician groups

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, recent updates in the insurance sector are causing ripples that extend far beyond their boardrooms. The H3 Healthcare team has uncovered crucial industry trends that shed light on the challenges faced by insurance companies,…

Beka Hegenwald
April 11, 2024

Optimization, Outcomes, TCM

Closing Referral Gaps: Pitfalls and How to Overcome Them

In healthcare, referrals play a crucial role in connecting patients with appropriate specialists and services. However, this essential process is not without its operational pitfalls. First understanding and then addressing these pitfalls leads to improved patient care, reduced inefficiencies, and an enhanced overall healthcare experience.

Beka Hegenwald
June 8, 2023

Optimization, Revenue

Control the Controllables

When it comes to running a medical practice, there is MUCH that is out of our control. One element solely within your control, however, is staying on top of provider enrollment. While enrollment-related tasks are often fairly simple they are varied.

Scott Huston
April 6, 2023

Optimization, Revenue

Hire vs. Outsourcing in Medical Practices?

The research suggests that outsourcing noncore business functions can provide a range of benefits for businesses, including cost savings, improved efficiency, access to specialized skills and expertise, and greater scalability and flexibility.

Scott Huston
March 28, 2023

Optimization

Context Switching – How it’s diminishing your productivity

You can't do your best work, or get into any sort of “flow” with deep thought work that is required to make progress on long-term strategic projects when you’re constantly bombarded with new notifications, alerts, and emails. At H3, we’re dedicated to solutions that reduce the notifications and noise from your inbox and to helping you offload infrequent / inconsistent tasks that take a long time to complete, like credentialing of medical professionals.

Scott Huston
March 13, 2023

Optimization

Not Everything Belongs in a Spreadsheet

Medical practices across the country are tackling some of the most complex processes by using spreadsheets and it makes sense: they are flexible, customizable, and low cost. But there are some things that don't belong in spreadsheets, no matter how much you might want to put them there.

Beka Hegenwald
September 26, 2022

Compliance

HIPAA Violation, What Do You Do?

It's critical that you understand what HIPAA means for your practice, how to avoid violating it and how to respond if you do. This article will give you an idea of what to expect and how to prepare for a breach involving patient information.

Beka Hegenwald
August 1, 2022

Optimization, Revenue

Your Time is Valuable – When Does a Third Party Make Sense?

You're running a practice you have a lot to do. In this blog post we'll discuss why outsourcing certain tasks is so important and how to do it properly so that it doesn't negatively affect your bottom line.

Beka Hegenwald
July 25, 2022

Compliance

How has HIPAA been impacted by recent rulings?

Have recent rulings changed how HIPAA laws protect patients from disclosures to third parties? As of the writing of this post, there have been no changes. That being said, it’s important to understand what HIPAA protects and what it doesn’t.

Beka Hegenwald
July 18, 2022

Optimization

Swimming Against the Current Can Be Isolating for Independent Medical Practices

The trend is overwhelmingly in favor of clinicians joining large employed networks. This trend can leave independent medical practice leaders feeling isolated. And that isolation can further feelings of burnout and encourage incremental market consolidation.

Scott Huston
July 11, 2022

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