Medaxiom Blog
A curated feed of cardiovascular articles and posts
Stay up-to-date on the latest opinions, trends, and issues in cardiovascular healthcare with MedAxiom’s blog posts.
How to Measure APP Productivity and Performance
Thursday, February 28, 2019 | Ginger Biesbrock | 1 Comment
As programs continue to utilize Advanced Practice Practitioners (APPs) it is important to quantify the value that they bring to the team. Ginger Biesbrock explains four methods that can be used to track and measure productivity and performance.
Why External Benchmarking is Important for Cardiovascular Programs
Thursday, February 21, 2019 | Lori Walsh | 0 Comments
Creating benchmarks for your cardiovascular program is important but may seem like a daunting task. Lori Walsh explains how simple it is to submit and analyze your data using MedAxiom’s tool MedAxcess.
Creating a Value Oriented Incentive Plan
Thursday, February 14, 2019 | Joel Sauer | 0 Comments
Developing an incentive plan within cardiology can be complex to ensure providers are rewarded appropriately and expertly. Joel Sauer shares his thoughts on the architecture of value incentive plans and how value is a team sport.
Building on a Strong Foundation
Thursday, February 7, 2019 | Pat White | 0 Comments
The recent announcement of MedAxiom’s merger with the American College of Cardiology (ACC) may spark questions. Pat White shares how the relationship has grown over the years and what can be expected now that we will be Transforming Cardiovascular Care, Together.
To Hire, or Not to Hire, a Scribe
Thursday, January 31, 2019 | Jacob Turmell | 3 Comments
The use of EHR’s have changed the way healthcare is being delivered. Jacob Turmell explains that increased burden of documentation is one of those changes and how some physicians have hired scribes to assist in this area and are seeing increased productivity and patient satisfaction.
You Can’t Afford to Miss This Year’s ACC Cardiovascular Summit
Thursday, January 24, 2019 | Joseph Sasson, Ph.D. | 0 Comments
This year’s ACC Cardiovascular Summit will cover some critical topics including sessions on leadership, clinician well-being, and mitigating burnout. Joseph Sasson provides details on several that he believes have particular relevance this year.