Year: 2018

23 Apr 18

SWOT Analysis: High Level of Self Exam that Boosts Your Bottom Line

Healthcare organizations must continually make adjustments to maintain optimal function. A number of different techniques can be used to determine where adjustments need to be made. One essential technique involves a discussion of an organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, commonly called SWOT analysis. SWOT analysis has been used extensively in other…
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Three Developments which Impact Providers in 2018

Technology is driving consumerism with lower prices for wearable, self-monitoring devices. For providers, this means balancing these sources of information with your training and expertise during treatment. Technological advances in the healthcare industry are among the most interesting developments every year, and 2018 was no different. Focus on three development…
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09 Apr 18

Robotic Process Automation for Healthcare Providers

The automation of manual tasks is an important strategy for performance improvement as the healthcare industry continually works to cut costs and improve efficiency. More than ever healthcare organizations face tough challenges in their efforts to control costs while delivering quality patient care. While many of these challenges impact healthcare providers…
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02 Apr 18

How Do ERP Software Work in DME?

Medical devices are a fast-growing segment in the health care industry. The demand for devices is accelerating from two particular areas, emerging foreign markets where the devices are relatively new, and in the U.S. with its aging population. Medical devices manufacturers face unique challenges when compared to other equipment manufacturers. Not…
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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Marketing for DME Suppliers

An important element of the success of DME suppliers is a vibrant marketing program. In implementing a marketing program, the supplier needs to avoid pitfalls pertaining to the Medicare anti-kickback statute, the federal beneficiary inducement statute, the federal telephone solicitation statute, the Stark physician self-referral statute, federal and state telephone consumer…
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