Maximizing Efficiency in Your Schedule
Maximizing Efficiency in Your Physical Therapy Schedule Physical therapy is a vital component of healthcare that aims to enhance mobility, manage pain, [...]
KPIs Making Metrics Less Scary
Learn more about using KPIs to measure the success of your rehab therapy practice. Review the OptimisPT Workshop recording which was presented by guest speaker Mike Horsfield, President of the Private Practice Section of the APTA.
Prepare Your Practice for the New Year
As the new year approaches, we wanted to offer some tips and information to help you prepare your rehab therapy practice. This includes some important beginning of the year housekeeping tasks, as well as investigating new processes to implement which will help your practice be more efficient.
Rehab Industry Changes for 2022
January 1, 2022 is almost here, so we wanted to make sure that you are aware of any changes that may need your attention in the rehab world. We’ve pulled together information regarding some of the more important changes occurring in the new year.
Improve Patient Experience
Creating a positive patient experience within your rehab therapy practice is more important than ever. We’ve compiled 5 ways you can improve the patient experience within your clinic.
Highlights of the 2022 CMS Proposed Payment Rule
On July 13, 2021 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released their Proposed Payment Rule for Calendar Year 2022. We’ve taken the liberty of summarizing the key proposed changes that will directly affect outpatient rehab therapy services.
Ways to Improve Adoption of Your Patient Portal
Poor patient portal adoption can be linked to 3 general concepts: communication, education and promotion. Improvement in these areas can lead to improved adoption rates of your patient portal. When practices are able to successfully implement the use of a patient portal, it leads to many benefits.
Patient Referral Programs Can Grow Your Practice
The strongest referrals a practice can gain are those that come from satisfied and loyal patients. It’s been shown that consumers trust opinions and recommendations of their family and friends more than they trust advertising. If you have not yet been encouraging referrals from your current patients, now is the time to develop and implement a patient referral program.
Cancellation and No Show Policies
No shows and late cancellations can be extremely detrimental to your rehab therapy practice.Implementing these types of policies should only be done once you have educated yourself on the potential backlash including losing patients and possibly receiving negative reviews.
Implementing New Workflows In Your Practice
Whenever you add a new service, feature, or workflow into your daily routine, it often leads to inefficiency before efficiencies are realized. This blog will go through considerations with implementing new features in your clinic workflow that involve the patient using a device to engage.
