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Misty Gilbert

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Owner, Medical Account Solutions

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With a background of 15 years experience in the Healthcare Industry, my passion is helping businesses find solutions for their Medical Billing & Accounting processes while maintaining efficient cash flow. My company provides Medical Billing Services, Consulting, Training and Accounting Services ...

With a background of 15 years experience in the Healthcare Industry, my passion is helping businesses find solutions for their Medical Billing & Accounting processes while maintaining efficient cash flow. My company provides Medical Billing Services, Consulting, Training and Accounting Services. The Healthcare Industry is an ever changing market and we desire to help Physician's maintain an efficient and profitable practice in the midst of those changes. You're sure to find expertise & accuracy with our team and get a personalized hands-on approach with our services.

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April 25, 2011

Misty Gilbert recommends this answer by Laura Schroeder

How can busy business professionals achieve a true work life balance?

Once you've figured out what's really important to you it comes down to one thing: You have to be comfortable saying no. If you have a strong feeling of personal responsibility, that's much harder than it sounds. But if you can't say no you can ... more

Human Resources

Talent Management

Work Life Balance

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 23 other people answered this question

How do you motivate your employees when there is limited upward mobility for them in the company?

For me, creating an environment of teamwork, letting them know their ideas and opinions count and that by all of us working together we are successful. Creating a profit incentive plan and changing their pay structure from an hourly/salary to a percentage of involvement/production efforts ... more

General Management

Leadership and Management Development

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert asked a question

What is the biggest challenge you are facing in upgrading/converting to an EMR/EHR system?

Information Technology

Healthcare Management

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 5 other people answered this question

How do you track and analyze the monthly expenses of your small business?

Quickbooks for clients. Quicken for me.

Analytic Applications

Expense Management

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert answered this question

What are some of your favorite business apps?

Hey Angie, I like you just got a smart phone 2 months ago, so I am intrigued by your question and don't know what you consider a "busienss app" but I love Dropbox, Gesture Search, Groupon, Yahoo Droid, Facebook, a bible app...still trying to find ... more

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert answered this question

What are some of the best blogging conferences you have attended?

I haven't attended a Blogging Conferences, but I have attended blogging Webinar's and HubSpot has some great ones and they are free! Check them out! more

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 4 other people answered this question

Do you have a book keeper or accountant who manages your small business expenses?

I manage it all and do all the accounting processes with a CPA to do the actual taxes. I offer this as a service to my customers, so I obviously wouldn't outsource it. :) more

Accounting Software

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 3 other people answered this question

What tools and programs do you use to manage the financial data for your small business?

Quickbooks for my clients and Quicken for me (because I started with it in 2004 and don't have a need to convert to anything else yet). more

Information Technology

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 7 other people answered this question

what is the best deal of the day website?

For me, locally www.fortworthonthecheap.com and Groupon. I have bought way more Groupon's then Living Social. But the first site listed above provides all those in one email! Awesome! more

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 15 other people answered this question

Are business cards still a relevant form of networking?

I have been attending Networking Events since August 2010 and Business Cards are my main form of initial contact. I connect with you via email and depending on your response will determine on what other levels I connect with you. They are still VERY important ... more

Contact Information

Networking and Relationship Building

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 6 other people answered this question

OPINION POLL: Will Facebook usage among businesses continue to increase or decrease? Y/N?

You ask my opinion, YES, I believe it will continue to grow. Twitter has become junky. Facebook connects and sends a message in the here and now. You can provide information that is helpful, a quote, a reminder, a link, etc. LinkedIn is nice for ... more

Advertising & Marketing

Advertising and Marketing Strategies

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert and 2 other people answered this question

Why did you go into business for yourself?

I went into business for myself because I wanted a greater challenge, wanted to help more people, wanted to have a team that was as passionate as I was, and wanted to make greater money. I love being an Entrepreneur! It is thrilling to see ... more

March 26, 2011

Misty Gilbert recommends this answer by Mark Herbert

For small business owners what are the pros and cons of hiring employees vs. using ind. contractors?

Alaina,
When you hire employees you are building a team of you do it roperly. You are also on a position to be much more clear about things like wages, hours of work, direction, etc. On the other hand you have regulatory obligations relative to withholding, ... more

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