The Madness of March is behind us, culminating in the U Conn men’s and women’s basketball teams cutting down the nets on consecutive nights last week. Consistent quality performances are required to … [Read more...]
The Government Goes Hi-Tech
As Terry noted in the blog last Monday, we are in the midst of March Madness basketball. As many of you know, these 3 tournament weeks will be as much about data as basketball. ESPN and others will be … [Read more...]
Hardship Exceptions: Madness in March?
March is now in full swing and last night the field for the annual men’s college basketball tournament was announced. Office productivity around the country will take a hit later in the week as the … [Read more...]
Portal Up for Patients, Portal Up!
I’m traveling for work today and as I pulled my rental car out of the Avis lot the seatbelt reminder began to chime. “Buckle up, it’s the law” immediately popped into my head, a testament to effective … [Read more...]
Meaningful Use & Encounters Outside the Office
2014 is well underway and many nephrology practices are determining which reporting period to select as they contemplate participating in the meaningful use (MU) program this year. If 2014 is not your … [Read more...]
Planning for 2014—It’s Not Too Late to Start
As I sit down to type this post, I realize how busy we have been this year. The telltale sign for me is looking up at the calendar and realizing the first month of 2014 is in the rearview mirror! The … [Read more...]
Meaningful Use Attestation: What’s in a Number?
As the end of the first month of 2014 draws near, many nephrologists are in the midst of meaningful use attestation. As you may recall it is during the attestation process that the nephrologist, or … [Read more...]
Interoperability and MU3 – Get on the Train
I am rocking along on my way from Boston to New York City aboard the Acela Express. This train will glide through Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut before arriving at Penn Station in … [Read more...]
