The “Meet the Team” employee spotlight highlights the great talent we have at Chiron Health. Our employees bring a wealth of intelligence and experience to our ever-growing team. We are kicking off this blog series with our Reimbursement & Technical Support Specialist, Lisa Battle. As you might guess from her job title, Lisa wears many … Read More
We have the opportunity to talk to people about telemedicine technology all the time. One of the things we are surprised by is that many healthcare providers and their staffs have some inaccurate assumptions about the value, difficulty and reimbursement process of leveraging telemedicine technology. We thought it might be worth a minute to dispel … Read More
Telemedicine software has been around in one form or another since NASA put men into space in the early 1960’s. (We suppose they didn’t have a lot of options.) Since then, it has been used on a limited scale to treat patients located in very remote places and to connect specialists in large cities with … Read More
Like athenahealth said in the #LetDoctorsBeDoctors video, “tech should bind us, not blind us.” The EHR is the IT hub of just about any physician practice today. From scheduling to clinical documentation, to payment processing, the EHR is central to every practice workflow. With so many technology vendors in healthcare, some of the more progressive … Read More
Follow-up care is a central component of any care plan; it is also vital to the economics of outpatient practices. Initial visits are generally of higher complexity and therefore more time consuming. Where follow-up appointments are usually short and routine visits that provide practices with nearly the same amount of revenue but with much less … Read More
There are big advantages of telemedicine for patients and providers in general practice and all sorts of specialties. But the practice of gastroenterology has certain characteristics that make it particularly well suited for the approach. Here are a few reasons that gastroenterology practices might want to pay special attention to the increasing popularity of telehealth … Read More
In order to efficiently offer video visits to your patients, appointments need to be convenient for both the patient and practice. Patients also need to be informed that video visits are an option. Use this as your guide to successfully schedule telemedicine video visits with Chiron Health. Patient Education on Video Appointments Before … Read More
