November 2012

Due to the increased availability of phlebology services available in most communities as new vein practices are popping up seemingly everywhere, patient satisfaction measurement needs to become a high priority within your internal marketing efforts to fend off competition. Patient satisfaction should be at the core of every medical practice, which leads to clinical and […]

Republished with permission from Vein Therapy News, a PCI Publication www.pcinews.com A medical practice is one of today’s most complex businesses, and it must generate revenue if it is to survive. Billing comes to most people’s minds when you mention Revenue Cycle Management, but the topic is really much broader. Revenue Cycle Management is a

The survey measures these specific performance areas: Access to services (appointment scheduling, 
availability, check-in, waiting times, referrals) Staff performance      (courtesy, telephone manner, caring concern, professional services) Communication (telephone, explanation of procedures and test results, after-hours contact) Physician performance (time spent listening, answering questions and giving instructions, outcomes) Environment (hours, comfort, parking, signage, access) The survey