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EHR Use by the Numbers: Meaningful Use Spurring Adoption
Here's a handy infographic on EHR adoption among private practice physicians, including data on certified EHR systems and meaningful use attestation.
Today, 72 percent of physicians have already deployed an EHR system in their private practice, according to data collected by the CDC.
That's up 36 percent since 2009, and continues to rise due to "meaningful use" incentives available to physicians who get on board sooner rather than later. While some physicians are hesitant to leave traditional patient records behind, the numbers prove it won't be long before EHRs become the new office norm.
Here's a quick look at the rate at which physicians across the nation are making the switch, with varying degrees of readiness, provided by CRT Medical Systems:
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Asset Protection and Financial Planning
December 6th 2021Asset protection attorney and regular Physicians Practice contributor Ike Devji and Anthony Williams, an investment advisor representative and the founder and president of Mosaic Financial Associates, discuss the impact of COVID-19 on high-earner assets and financial planning, impending tax changes, common asset protection and wealth preservation mistakes high earners make, and more.
How to reduce surprise billing in your practice
November 15th 2021Physicians Practice® spoke with Kristina Hutson, a product line developer at Availity, about surprise billing events in independent healthcare practices and what owners and administrators can do to reduce the likelihood of their occurrence.
