Medical billing denial is known as “the refusal of an insurance company or carrier to honor a request by an individual (or his provider) to pay for healthcare services obtained from a healthcare professional.” Denials can be real pains and… 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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Three Physician Billing Tips
For many practices, billing is how they stay open long enough to continue serving patients. When it comes to physician billing, this can be more complicated than you might imagine. Both the front office and the back office need to… Read More
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Four Back Office Billing Strategies That Can Benefit You
The back office is one of the most important parts of your practice. That is because most of the medical billing that your practice depends on actually happens in the back office and not in the front office, even that… 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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Three Reasons to Outsource Your Medical Billing Services
In the last several years, more and more medical practices and facilities have started outsourcing their medical billing rather than handling it internally. This is mostly because they are realizing that outsourcing these tasks can drastically increase their efficiency. Although it probably feels like just… Read More
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How to Make Your Medical Billing Process More Patient-Friendly
Your medical billing process is in a lot of ways, the backbone of your practice’s revenue cycle. In order for operations to run as smoothly as possible, you need to have a clear process in place for your patients. When… Read More
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3 Ways to Improve Your Back Office Billing
The front desk at a doctor’s office is a busy place. The phones are always ringing and the front desk staff is often responsible for verifying insurances and charging copayments. What many people do not realize is that there is… Read More
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The Advantages of Electronic Medical Billing
The traditional medical billing system has quickly been overtaken by electronic medical billing. For years, medical documentation was completed entirely on paper. There were many drawbacks to the traditional system, such as recording errors and often a long reimbursement process…. Read More
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Why Your Practice Should Invest In Medical Billing Software
The days of recording everything on paper are coming to a close. Technology has transformed the way many healthcare organizations are completing their medical billing. Revenue cycle management is a faster and simpler process with the help of medical billing… Read More