decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2012 Issue 1 (January)
Benchmark of the Week: EHR vs. paper practices on A/R days and revenue
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Article Overview
This article reviews benchmark comparisons between paper-based practices and EHR practices using 2010 MGMA survey data. It focuses on broad practice performance measures, including revenue and accounts receivable timing, and breaks the comparisons out by physician type and EHR adoption duration. The piece is relevant for practice managers, administrators, and revenue cycle teams looking to understand high-level operational differences associated with EHR adoption.
Why This Topic Matters
It provides a broad view of how practice setting and EHR adoption duration may relate to revenue and accounts receivable performance, which can help readers assess operational benchmarks and compare their own practice trends against survey-based norms.
What You Will Learn
- How the article compares paper-based and EHR-based practice performance
- Which broad operational measures are used in the benchmark comparison
- How results are organized by physician type and EHR adoption timeframe
- Why benchmark data from MGMA may be useful for practice evaluation
Who Should Read This
- Practice managers
- Medical group administrators
- Revenue cycle staff
- Physician owners
- Healthcare operations analysts
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