The TRIARQ Health Blog

Once upon a time in the healthcare industry, there was no such thing as digital access to healthcare. Doctors relied on paper records, and it took days for patients to receive their test results. If someone wanted to change doctors, they had to go through a lengthy...

Modern medicine and technology are completely enmeshed. The advancements in technology have paved the way for many innovative, and now essential, healthcare improvements. However, because the changes in healthcare happen very rapidly, keeping up with them can be a...

With the scope of healthcare changing, modernization has seeped into every aspect of medical practices from patient service to billing. Unfortunately, many practices either outsource their billing services at the cost of not getting sufficient information about their...

The past year has created a tight labor market in all industries, but the medical field in particular has experienced staff shortages. Although all employers have had to be strategic when it comes staffing, hiring medical staff is especially challenging because of the...

Cardiology is a crucial medical field that keeps people healthy and safe. Independent cardiologists help patients but often struggle under the increasing weight of regulatory and compliance issues. Healthcare administration continues to balloon and challenge medical...

There is no doubt that technology has revolutionized the healthcare industry, but the rapid changes are sometimes hard to keep up with. Each new advance in technology makes it easier for doctors to communicate with each other, keep records up to date and facilitate a...

It is unlikely that most doctors got into practicing medicine so they could become billing experts, but for the independent physician, billing is a part of everyday life. It is the only way a practice generates income. Medical practice billing fits into two broad...

What's a Clinically Integrated Network (CIN)? Put simply, a clinically integrated network is an All-Star team of healthcare professionals who guide a patient through their care pathways. Consider, as an example, the needs a patient has after receiving a surgery....

For the independent oncology practice, the amount of work that must be done to keep up with the needs of patients and the ever-expanding regulatory processes and procedures can quickly become overwhelming. As soon as the staff has finally adapted to new technology and...

Patients are customers now. This is an undeniable and recent truth that needs to be addressed by everyone in the medical field. Everyone knows companies like Zappos or Chick-Fil-A that seem to run their businesses flawlessly. Yet many medical practices, even working...

Choosing a medical billing partner is a big decision.  Clinical billing services will be responsible for the financial foundation of your medical practice. They will handle the bulk of your billing through insurance companies and help patients. In other words, they...

BPCI (Bundled Payments for Care Improvement) is a value-based care initiative created by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to help to improve the efficiency and efficacy of a patient's care without sacrificing the quality of care. BPCI is an agreement that a...