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From AI to Top Cited ASC Deficiencies: A Look Back at ASCRS 2024

May 22, 2024

Runtime 15:56

Join Diana Buck, Chase Rabourn, and Bill Rabourn of Medical Consulting Group as they discuss highlights of the 2024 ASCRS meeting in Boston. Topics covered include how AI may affect the ophthalmic industry and a review of top cited deficiencies for ASCs and how to overcome them.

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Corcoran Series: Highlights from the ASCRS Meeting in Boston

May 14, 2024

Runtime 14:34

Join us for this episode where Corcoran consultants Mary Pat Johnson and Brandy Sperry review some of the topics from the 2024 annual ASCRS meeting in Boston and discuss how they might impact ophthalmic practices and ASCs.

Corcoran Series: MIGS

March 19, 2024

Runtime 16:15

Host Fielding sits down with consultants Mary Pat, Brandy, and Bill to discuss why “MIGS” is a hot topic right now in the world of ophthalmology.

Corcoran Series: What’s new for 2024? Ophthalmic Coding & Reimbursement

December 13, 2023

Runtime 9:26

In this episode, Corcoran Consulting Group consultants Mary Pat Johnson and Brandy Sperry discuss important changes coming in 2024 for Ophthalmic Coding & Reimbursement.

Corcoran Series: Navigating Coding & Reimbursement Changes

October 31, 2023

Runtime 11:24

The world of medical coding and reimbursement is constantly changing. Keeping up to date is critical to ensuring your practice or ASC receives all it’s owed for services rendered. In this podcast, we examine some of the most recent changes and what they mean for ophthalmic care providers. We also take a look at some best practices for keeping current and review the possible effects of AI on coding and reimbursement.

Corcoran Consulting Group Brings New Services To MCG

July 21, 2023

Runtime 8:31

Digital editor Fielding Emmott discusses Medical Consulting Group’s acquisition of Corcoran Consulting Group and the many services it offers with CCG founder Kevin Corcoran and consultants Mary Pat Johnson and Brandy Sperry.

Build Your Brand: Utilize Creative Services to Sharpen Your Image

April 6, 2023

Runtime 14:21

The Creative Services team at Medical Consulting Group shares their tips, knowledge, and expertise; Paul Johnson, senior producer, discusses the changing gear and tech associated with modern photography and video [1:55], Cameron Menley, graphic designer, shares best practices surrounding brand design and color [6:15], and Chase Rabourn, digital marketer, talks about the current state of social media and how it impacts practices [8:40].

Ophthalmology Off the Grid: Ownership Positions in ASCs

December 14, 2022

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, is joined by Jorawer Singh, MD; Jeffrey Whitman, MD; William Rabourn; and John Blanck to further discuss the intricacies of owning an ambulatory surgery center (ASC). In this episode, Dr. Whitman shares his experience as an ophthalmologist who has found success with an ASC and selling shares to younger partners. Dr. Singh addresses several challenges young ophthalmologists can face when buying into an ASC. Finally, consultants William Rabourn and John Blanck share insights into how to overcome these challenges.

Ophthalmology Off the Grid: The Roadmap to Building Your ASC

November 28, 2022

Blake Williamson, MD, MPH, continues the topic from a previous episode about ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). In this episode, Taylor Strange, DO, discusses his career journey from starting a new practice, increasing surgical volume, and eventually building an ASC as a long-term business strategy. Stephen Sheppard, from Medical Consulting Group, shares insights into the most appropriate road map and timeline for young physicians to anticipate if they are interested in investing in an ASC.

Episode 5: Jill Maher Discusses the Current State of Physician Recruitment

November 14, 2022

Runtime 13:48

In this episode of our efficiency series, Jill Maher of Maher Medical Consulting chats with us about the challenge of physician recruitment and what steps practices can take to attract quality, in-demand doctors.

Episode 4: Phone COA Increases Efficiency with Virtual Support

October 14, 2022

Runtime 14:12

In this episode of our Efficiency series, Satisfied Patient CEO Ryan Schumacher discusses the importance of managing online reputation and customer feedback to improve operational efficiencies.

Episode 3: Satisfied Patient Improves Practice Reputation

September 19, 2022

Runtime 14:12

In this episode of our Efficiency series, Satisfied Patient CEO Ryan Schumacher discusses the importance of managing online reputation and customer feedback to improve operational efficiencies.

Episode 2: Rendia Offers Scalable, Customizable Patient Education for Practices

September 6, 2022

Runtime 7:54

In this episode of our “Efficiency” series, Rendia CEO Smitha Gopal discusses how Rendia’s engaging, tailored patient education helps improve practice efficiency.