Physicians

Black Book Research announced that athenahealth has been named the top-rated vendor for revenue cycle managed services in physician practices, clinics and ambulatory health organizations. The award is achieved from the accumulated client experience scores in the 2021 RCM survey responses from 5,091 practice managers, physicians, business office support staff representing 1,555 medical practices and 690 outpatient … Read more

Black Book™, recognized for accurate, impartial customer satisfaction surveys in the healthcare services and software industries, conducted a comprehensive crowdsourced user poll to determine the highest-ranked medical transcription software systems and outsourced virtual scribe services.  In total, 315 hospitals and 3,744 physician practices responded to the Black Book polls in Q2-Q3 2021, measuring how providers are dealing … Read more

On Aug. 10, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP) released a statement of support requiring all students aged 2 years or older, teachers and staff to wear face masks while indoors in K-12 school settings, regardless of vaccination status. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Academy of Pediatrics … Read more

Align Healthcare Real Estate LLC. , a medical and dental real estate brokerage serving the NY, NJ and CT Tri-State area, recently launched under the leadership of healthcare real estate veterans John Masserano and Joseph Lombardi. Addressing a niche market segment, Align provides the equivalent of sophisticated corporate real estate department level services for private practices and intends to use … Read more

Black Book Research announced the top comprehensive information technologies for integrated physician practice management, revenue cycle management and electronic health records solutions, as gathered in the annual crowdsourced poll of user experience and client constancy. This year’s polling of surgical specialty physicians, nurses and clinicians, financial staff and administrators totaled 5,951 users providing individual feedback on their … Read more

Black Book Research announced the top comprehensive information technologies for private physician practice and group software from the collected feedback of 19,950 users in the 11th annual crowdsourced poll of user experience.  Black Book measures customer satisfaction across 18 physician-centric, key performance indicators, including strategic alignment of client goals; innovation and optimization; training; client relationships … Read more

Fifty-four percent of the 19,950 specialist practices surveyed by Black Book™ in 2021, revealed the biggest trend in physician technology replacements has swung back to medical and surgical specialty-driven EHRs with integrated RCM, interoperability, and analytics. Practices that see a high volume of finite diagnoses have significantly benefited from the templates offered to support a more disparate cross-section … Read more