E/M Coding Alert - 2013 Issue 7
Reader Question: Keep These Points in Mind When Choosing MPM Software
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Article Overview
This reader Q&A discusses what to consider when researching medical practice management software systems and vendors. It focuses on broad purchasing and implementation topics such as HIPAA compliance, upgrade handling, pricing categories, interoperability with add-on products, and staff training/support. The article is aimed at practice administrators, office managers, and others involved in selecting or evaluating practice management technology.
Why This Topic Matters
Choosing practice management software affects compliance, workflow, implementation effort, and ongoing operational cost. This article helps readers identify the high-level questions to ask vendors before making a purchase decision.
What You Will Learn
- How to evaluate practice management software vendors at a high level
- What compliance topics to verify during software selection
- Which cost categories to ask about before purchasing
- Why interoperability and integration matter when considering add-on products
- What kinds of training and follow-up support to discuss with a vendor
Who Should Read This
- Practice administrators
- Office managers
- Medical billing staff
- Healthcare IT decision-makers
- Small practice owners
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