In the world of Lean, we hear over and over again about the importance of continuous improvement. Continuous Improvement makes sense because things change, businesses evolve and grow, and, naturally, our processes must change as well. A task that works well today may not work well tomorrow. With that in mind, we must be ready […]
Lean is a movement and a thought process that promotes change in any organization. Lean does not mean taking away valuable resources; instead, it means putting the right resources and processes in place to bring better value and service to your patients. At Legacy, we help you evaluate current business practices and transform them into
Sometimes you need a short-term helping hand. Perhaps you’ve lost a key staff member, or a practice administrator is going on maternity leave. This is where Interim Practice Management services step in to help. This could range from additional billing support due to staff changes, to full practice administration in the wake of staffing changes.
Can a personality assessment really make a difference? Well, try to answer these questions: Have you ever wondered why you and another co-worker always seem to clash? Is there a relationship in your life that you would like to improve? Communication Communication is the foundation for any relationship, good or bad. But what is your
Many consulting services offer a “one size fits all” mentality. As if every business is going to need every solution. One of the key points that differentiates Legacy from other consulting and billing services is its customizability. We can help as little or as much as is needed. Here are just a few ways Legacy
By now, your practice has either decided to go with an Electronic Health Record, or EHR, or just remain on paper and take the increasing Medicare cuts over the next few years. However, many hopped on the EHR bandwagon early on. Perhaps your system is working smoothly. Or maybe you are ready for a change.
Potential is one of the most wonderful words in any language. Think about your potential get excited—what a positive thought. “You have to know who you are to grow to your potential. But you have to grow in order to know who you are.” So how does a business, any business, ensure that employees are
What exactly is physician credentialing? Essentially it is a payor’s way of ensuring that the provider has met all necessary qualifications to practice and is providing the appropriate level of care to their patients. While not every payor requires a provider to be credentialed before they begin to see patients, many of the major payors do.
One of the many services Legacy Consulting provides is Billing Integrity Audits. There are several layers to this kind of audit and we can provide all or just some of the pieces, depending on our client’s needs. These audits can prove useful to assure compliance and ensure your practice is being reimbursed properly for its
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Lean Process Improvement. It is one of the new services Legacy Consulting Services is excited to offer. But what exactly is it? How does it relate to healthcare? Can it relate to business in general? I interviewed our Legacy Revenue Cycle Consultant, Sally Wiggins, formerly a Lean Leader for Baptist Health System in Birmingham, Alabama, for
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