May 30, 2019 | iOrder, Order Management
There’s a joke where a man wants to send his colleague a fax. The colleague says, “I’m sorry. We can’t receive faxes in our location.” The man asks, “where are you?” to which the colleague responds, “the 21st century.” Yet, here we are. Healthcare is one of the last...
Apr 24, 2019 | Healthcare Finances, iOrder, Order Management
It’s not hard to make the case for why a hospital should want a system to manage service orders from referring physicians. The process of receiving and fulfilling orders for services like MRIs can be a time-consuming and costly affair if it’s not well-organized and...
Apr 22, 2019 | Order Management
When a physician refers a patient to your facility for a service like an MRI, two separate administrative clocks start ticking. One’s at your facility. The other is at the referring physician’s office. Admin time for hospital order management is expensive, so the more...
Apr 18, 2019 | iOrder, iPro Healthcare News, Order Management
Gone are the days when a doctor could simply dash off an order for a procedure and let the billing department take care of the details. The healthcare industry has now embraced a bundle of processes, rules and technologies for Decision Support. These are methods of...
Apr 16, 2019 | Order Management
Hospitals want to have strong relationships with referring physicians. Making this happen can be a bit challenging, though. Take the difficulty in establishing transparency and streamlined workflows for medical service orders. As experienced healthcare administrators...