Retina CEO

Edited by Kari Rasmussen

How to lock in staff in a tough job market

With unemployment at an all-time low, these seven steps will help you get and keep the right people.

Secure your tech and stay compliant

A security risk analysis can protect your data—and you’re supposed to do it anyway.

Arm yourself for payer negotiations

Uphill battle or slippery slope? These ideas can give you solid footing when seeking better reimbursement terms.

PE: Coming soon to your neighborhood?

Private equity is here to stay, but here’s how to tell if it’s a fit, even if you’ve already jumped in.

Making the Case for SOPs

Standard operating procedures can save time and effort for practices participating in clinical trials.

Yes, You Can Negotiate Payer Contracts

You don’t always have to take what payers are giving. These steps can protect you from getting shortchanged.

Benchmarking Tool Can Track Coding

Retina PractiCare tool can show how your claims compare with peers’­—and maybe help keep auditors away.

Is a Billing Service the Right Move?

It’s a way to outsource accounts receivable management, but it’s not the right decision for every practice.

The Case for Certified Personnel

Reimbursement and regulatory challenges demand certified staff.

The Case for a Drug Inventory System

A robust system should do more than count supplies. It should monitor storage and set reorder levels, too.

Interactive White Boards in the Office

How large touch-screens are enhancing communication between physicians and patients.

How to Supercharge Billing Functions

How quantitative accountability can improve cash flow.

Paying for Drugs When the Bill Is Due

Cash forecasting can help manage those high-limit credit cards.