April 16th 2024
With the right strategies, independent practices can ensure they are financially sustainable while continuing to provide high-quality care to their patients.
April 12th 2024
To help practices prepare for their value-based care transition, here are three top considerations for success.
April 3rd 2024
Generation Z is driving changes to patient engagement and payment.
March 29th 2024
Navigating payer denials requires the most expertise to handle within revenue cycle management
March 26th 2024
Cash-based health care is a win-win for vulnerable groups and primary care providers.
Communication Key to Improving Physician Documentation
Lack of feedback from back to front office on coding issues perpetuates a cycle of denials. Here are five tips to help get claims paid the first time.
Beef Up Your Practice's Revenue Cycle Management
Sometimes, you have to add a little muscle to the way your staff approaches patient payments and other collections for your medical practice.
How I Got Embezzled
One physician describes how her former practice closed its doors after its chief financial officer led it to financial ruin.
Medical Claim Denials and Remedies: Trends for Spring 2015
Get insight on the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a special focus on endocrinology, from RemitDATA.
Improving Practice-Payer Collaboration
Practices can often feel helpless when it comes to working with payers. Here's how they can change that dynamic and become empowered.
Get Your Medical Practice Paid: 4 Revenue Tips
Make sure your practice is getting paid what it is owed for the work you perform with these four tips.
Is RCM Outsourcing Right for Your Medical Practice?
Available talent, specialty, and size are just three factors in deciding whether or not to outsource your practice's revenue cycle management.
Nine Questions for Prospective Medical Billing Partners
Thinking about outsourcing your medical billing? Here are nine questions to ask a prospective outside biller or billing service.
Payer Negotiation: A Little Preparation Goes a Long Way
A little preparation by your practice before reaching the negotiating table with payers could mean a big difference in reimbursements.
Maximize Revenue: Tips for Tracking Claims and Denials
Stay on top of your claims and denials with these four tips to spot problems early and maximize payer reimbursement.
Billing for Chronic Care Management Services
Before deciding to provide and bill for chronic care management, a practice should make sure it has the necessary staff and support structures first.
Five Ways to Better Manage Payer Contracts
From actually locating your payer contracts to making negotiations effective, here are five strategies for your medical practice.
Managing Your Newest Payer: Your Patients
With patients taking on more financial responsibility, have a strategy in place to collect what you are owed.
Payer-Provider Relationships: 3 Key Strategies
A few trends affecting payer contracts can't really be resolved with better organization, but should be kept in mind.
Proactive Patient Payment Plans Made Easy
Tech Tools to Boost Patient Collections
Use the technology your practice likely already has to improve your patient collection rate.
5 Common Medical Practice Denials and Remedies: Feb. 2015
RemitDATA's Aaron Hood explores the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a special focus on radiology.
Collect More Patient Revenue by Improving Communication
Communication is key as patients are more likely to take their financial obligations seriously when they have a strong relationship with the practice.
Keeping Up With Changing Payer Policies
Payer rules are complex and constantly change, making them difficult to follow. Here's what your medical practice should watch out for.
Level 4 Documentation; RN Reimbursement
Answers from our coding expert on questions regarding Level 4 documentation and RN reimbursement.
Five Reasons Your Staff Fails to Collect from Patients
Collecting from patients is vital to a practice's bottom line. But often, it is an inconsistent process, done poorly. Here's what you can do about it.
Strategies for Getting Paid at Your Medical Practice
Here are eight simple tips from practice management experts to collect more of the money your practice is owed by patients and payers.
Five Common Payer Denials and Remedies: January 2015
RemitDATA's Aaron Hood explores the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a special focus on OB/GYN.
The Effect of ICD-10 on Your Medical Practice Budget
You've budgeted for training and software upgrades, but there are less tangible costs attributed to the ICD-10 transition. Here's how to prepare.
5 Common Medical Practice Denials and Remedies: Q4 2014
RemitDATA's Aaron Hood explores the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a special focus on family medicine.
Meaningful Use Facts: Medicare vs. Medicaid
Even though the incentives for meaningful use are winding down, each physician must evaluate the costs vs. benefits of implementing an EHR for himself.
Managing Your Practice's Revenue Cycle in 2015
There is no time like the present to review your patient payment strategy. Here are 11 questions every practice should consider.
Increase Net Income by Mitigating Resource Waste
Waste of supplies and time is the biggest threat to net income in any practice. Put your staff's knowledge about how things really work to your advantage.
Basic Billing Reports Your Medical Practice Should Run
By monitoring a few simple areas in your practice, you are more likely to financially stay on target and be successful.
5 Common Medical Practice Denials and Remedies: September 2014
RemitDATA's Aaron Hood explores the most common unexpected denials at practices nationwide, with a special focus on internal medicine.