Chandresh Shah

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Marketing Effectiveness Measurement

Marketing effectiveness is traditionally measured among other things, by tracking: Twitter followers Search engine positioning for various search terms Hits, clicks, page views on website Facebook likes …etc. Unfortunately, these statistics do not generate revenue. I am sure you know this, but somehow keep on pursuing harder in the belief that you are doing something …

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How Small and Solo Medical Practices Can Succeed

An Easier Time for Doctors Solo health care providers and small medical clinics face loads of challenges in a highly competitive marketplace. Some issues facing these small providers who compete with large hospital practices include, Coverage for hours the office is closed ICD-10 Implementation Meaningful Use 2 (MU2) Collecting co-pays and deductibles Rising costs of …

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TRUST IT Act – Establish New Rating System – Compare Health IT (EHR/EMR) Products

According to a press release from Senator Whitehouse and Cassidy: “U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen accountability and improve transparency in health information technology (IT) systems.  The Transparent Ratings on Usability and Security to Transform Information Technology (TRUST IT) Act of 2015 would help ensure that …

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AdvancedMD to be acquired by Marlin Equity Partners (from ADP)

What does EHR merger and acquisition activity mean for providers?

The latest in a series of M&A activity related to EHR companies is AdvancedMD, which is being acquired by Marlin Equity Partners. In other words, ADP is dumping AdvancedMD.

I was surprised when ADP acquired an EHR company and I wrote about it. Before it became AdvancedMD, it was called PracticeOne. What will it be called now?