Prerna Gupta's Article in Business

240 Sustainable Physician Practices: A Judicious Mix of Human Resources and IT
While physicians’ competence will forever remain pivotal to excellence in patient care, the auxiliary services – on duty nurses, para-medical staff, and administrative staff – which ease the load off physicians are equally crucial. There are ample instances, wherein, despite best efforts of physicians, healthcare services have been found well short of bench-marked quality, largely on account of disoriented auxiliary medical staff.
Posted on Sep-22-2011

164 Medical Billing Challenges in Family Practice
Family Medicine forms a crucial point of entry in the health care system, and the need as well as the shortage of family physicians in the United States is becoming a growing concern. Other specialties such as radiology, neurosurgery, and dermatology are more attractive due to the higher amount of compensation provided to physicians in these areas.
Posted on Sep-20-2011

155 Coping with financial challenges in US healthcare
The US healthcare system is facing major reforms in the next two years and this not only includes adoption of new healthcare IT reforms such as EHR (Electronic Health Records) and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) but also changes in the way physicians are reimbursed. One of the major problems that physicians and health providers face is the overheads that amount to more than 40% of the revenue that is earned.
Posted on Sep-19-2011

197 Importance of IT for a Clinic
‘Notwithstanding their knowledge of how IT can do a world of good to their practices, it is the overwhelming investment on the constituents of Healthcare Information Technology that often is the bone of contention’
Posted on Sep-16-2011