The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a framework to aid in the protection of our most sensitive information. 

Physicians and their staff, in every medical office, establish policies and protocols aimed at protecting their patients. The CAP Risk Management Incentive Program is designed to help your practice achieve that goal.

Many U.S. physicians are burned out, and recent reports suggest they are burning out in record numbers. Having the ability to address this problem meaningfully and effectively, however, requires first an understanding of the root causes of physician burnout.

This month, we are looking at Advancing Care Information (ACI) and the required measures in this performance category. 

Telehealth is the use of telecommunications to facilitate healthcare delivery. As such, telehealth is seen as a tool to augment, and not replace, the clinical practice, judgment, and expertise of a healthcare provider.