Medical billing is an integral part of all medical practices. Whenever errors happen, it can cost physicians a great deal of money, even errors that are smaller and more trivial. Plus, frequently occurring errors can harm the relationship you have… Read More
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Steps of Revenue Cycle Management
The revenue cycle plays a heavy role in how successful healthcare organizations become. If you do not have a strong billing department, your practice could be missing out on a great deal of money from patient payments and payer reimbursements,… Read More
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How Healthcare Productivity Should Be Measured
How do you believe “productivity” should be measured in the healthcare industry? It is imperative that you understand how to keep your practice financially stable while also keeping patients satisfied. However, tracking your productivity metrics is not so black and… Read More
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Is It Best to Outsource Your Medical Billing Services?
Medical billing has been a part of many practice’s regular routines for many years. However, as practices take on more clients, it can sometimes become overwhelming trying to handle all their medical billing services on their own. This is when… Read More
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Maximizing the Hospital Information System (HIS)
All hospitals, even the smallest ones, service a large number of people every day. Each patient that enters a hospital requires the collection of information, billing, privacy paperwork, release forms, and the medical chart. Thanks to healthcare starting to catch… Read More
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Top Challenges for a Physician: Getting Paid
Being a physician presents a plethora of challenges these days. Whether a physician owns their own practice or if another health system employs them, they have to navigate through a minefield of obstacles every day. They deal with staffing problems,… Read More
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Physicians and Patients Agree Healthcare Convenience is Essential
Healthcare and technology go hand in hand. Of that, there is little doubt. However, something that is usually overlooked is how convenient everything can be. And convenience is key. Although physicians and patients may disagree about many things when it… Read More
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Differences Between Medical Billing and Mental Health Billing
Keeping the different revenue streams your practice depends on can be difficult. However, telling the difference between medical billing and mental health billing can be even more complicated. This is even more of a concern when your physician’s assistants can… Read More
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Administrators and Physicians: Communication is Key
When it comes to keeping morale up, administrators and physicians must work in harmony. The billing and revenue cycle stops working without consistent and clear communication between the two sides. Distrust is common, and public opinion is divided. Most institutions… Read More
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How Can Big Data Benefit My Private Practice?
In recent years, many physicians have grappled with the decisions of handing over their practices to hospital chains or medical groups to alleviate the burdens of billing complications and confrontations with insurance companies. While this point is cited as the… Read More