How to Enroll in Medicare and Medicaid as a Physician | Step-by-Step Guide
Medicaid provider enrollment and Medicare enrollment for physicians are both key components in building a long-term, successful medical practice. Once enrolled in Medicare by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), physicians will be able to bill over 65 million Medicare recipients. Also, once enrolled in Medicaid, physicians can expand their patient base to include low-income patients from all 50 states. […]
6 Common Reasons for Hospital Patient Transfers
Hospital patient transfers, also referred to as ‘interhospital transfers,’ are processes involving the safe transfer of patients from one healthcare facility to another for treatments or related services that cannot be provided by the healthcare provider in the first hospital. Transfers help to provide the safest possible environment for the patient; maintain continuity of medical treatment; and assist in compliance with federal regulations […]
How to Fix Staffing Shortages in Healthcare: Strategies for a Sustainable Workforce
All over the United States, the lack of healthcare workers has hit crisis levels. The numbers are shocking: more than 6.5 million healthcare workers will quit their jobs by 2026, but only 1.9 million will start new jobs in the industry. The result means there will be a shortage of over 4 million workers. By 2028, there will be […]