What the new HL7 interoperability standards means for providers.

This world is on FHIR

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Articles

Taking a proactive approach to credentialing is vital to the fiscal health of your practice. 

Best Practices for Optimizing Revenue Cycle Management: Why credentialing matters

Podcasts

Physician's Practice® spoke with Steve Avery, president and chief client officer at Abeo, about the practice of surprise billing—a practice that can present complications for, patients, providers, and the practice as a whole.

Podcast: Surprise Billing in Your Practice

Andria Jacobs is the chief operating officer for PCG Software and has more than 25 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, encompassing both administrative and clinical arenas. Prior to joining PCG, Ms. Jacobs was the administrative director, medical management for VertiHealth Administrators. Previously, she was an independent consultant in ambulatory care and practice management, where her clients have included hospitals, physician groups, and the University of California, Los Angeles

CMS has been playing hardball regarding claims, which should keep everyone honest while saving the federal government money.

Robust billing software can maximize reimbursements, keep practices honest 

Lower your carbon footprint, increase cost savings, and more with a legally secure messaging system. 

Benefits of HIPAA-compliant emails

Extensive revisions aim to prioritize patient care information, resource-based reimbursement, and lessening the need for audits.

2021 E&M Changes: Avoiding pitfalls with the right technology-enabled strategy

Physician's Practice spoke with Paul Joiner, chief operating officer of Availity, to discuss the implications of an American Medical Association survey and find out how you can improve your prior authorization processes.

Improving the prior authorization process

Physician's Practice® spoke with Elizabeth Woodcock, founder and Principal of Woodcock and Associates, about what physicians need to know when setting up telehealth services at their practice.

Establishing Telehealth Services at Your Practice

Senior Vice President, Office-Based Physicians at

Three key advantages of a revenue cycle partnership. 

How the right revenue cycle partnership can address consumerism challenges

Matt Seefeld is the executive vice president of 

. He has over 20 years of experience in revenue cycle management and is a leading expert in healthcare analytics and workflow automation.

Manual efforts to predict cash flow may leave you vulnerable to revenue problems that can quickly spiral out of control.

Data analytics can help you understand and mitigate risk

Manager, Regulatory Compliance (Acute Care) of R1 RCM. 

Manager, Regulatory Compliance (Physician), R1 RCM

Stay ahead of regulators, proactively address growing consumerism demands, and provide patients with price transparency before it is required.

Preparing for price transparency requirements and patient demands

Videos

Risks involve both legal and competitive aspects of your business. 


Risks and liabilities of patient lending programs

Physicians should consider their demographic of patients when choosing a patient lending service provider.

Patient lending formats differ per provider

Well-documented processes, as well as a properly trained staff are critical for success

Why the process of collection outreach matters

High-deductible health plans are on the rise. Here are 10 methods to ensure your practice collects from patients with these plans.


10 collection tactics for your high-deductible patients

 A first-party and third-party approach can fit a particular practice’s needs 

How physician practices should approach collection outreach

Vice President of Physicain's Services, R1

Physician’s Practice® presents our conversation Dan Dooley, vice president of physician services at R1—a leading provider of technology--enabled revenue cycle management—about how the pandemic will change revenue cycle management, as well as how practices can achieve financial clearance and thereby further support their patients. 

Financial clearance, patient advocacy, and the effects of the pandemic on revenue cycle management

Watch this before negotiating with payers

Can balance billing be used as a negotiating factor? 

Opening a successful private clinic is hard, and you’ll need help along the way.

Opening Your Private Clinic: What you need to know

What anesthesiologists can do to communicate coverage complications to patients 

Communicating coverage complications with patients

Authors in a recent article published in JAMA Open suggest fee-for-service payments are too unstable and offer examples for its replacement.