A Year in Review and the Road Ahead
Bidding farewell to 2023 and stepping toward the exciting and unpredictable world of 2024, let’s reflect on the economy and investment markets, and their impact
Scott Neal
December 27, 2023
Healthcare Business
HIPAA-Compliant Accounting Software (Part 2)
How Does HIPAA Compliance Work? For an organization to become HIPAA-compliant, they must create policies, examine current practices, and implement necessary changes. The Department of
Philip Massey, Software Services Director
December 27, 2023
Year End Is the Time for Re-evaluation
The economy appears to be in a whirlwind of uncertainty. Interest rates are up. Even with more rate increases, we believe that it is not
Scott Neal
November 10, 2023
HIPAA-Compliant Accounting Software
Healthcare providers and their business associates who handle identifiable protected health information (PHI) have both an ethical imperative as well as a legal mandate to
Philip Massey, Software Services Director
November 10, 2023
Five Keys to Effective Credentialing
Credentialing can be burdensome, time-consuming and tedious. Details matter. Expertise and follow-up are critical to proper enrollment and protecting cash flow. In this article we
Adam Shewmaker, FHFMA
September 11, 2023
An Important Book Recommendation
In the aftermath of the Great Recession of 2008, I recommended to our readers the bestselling book, The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy by historians
Scott Neal
September 11, 2023
Medical Marijuana in Kentucky
What do healthcare providers need to know? Possessing marijuana in Kentucky is a Class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 45 days in jail. Two
Sarah Charles Wright
September 11, 2023
Assessing Opportunities within Your Open Positions
Staffing, turnover, and employee retention continue to be a significant challenge throughout the healthcare industry. Clients continue to share with us their frustrations on the
Adam Shewmaker, FHFMA
June 29, 2023
Estate Planning: Getting to the Basics
Some of the more difficult conversations for many clients involve creating an estate plan. That is a plan that necessarily deals with what happens when
Scott Neal
June 29, 2023
Public Health Emergency Ending and 1135 Waivers
On January 30, 2023, the Biden administration announced the anticipated ending of the Public Health Emergency declarations. These declarations are set to expire on May
MD-Update Staff
May 2, 2023