Billing & Collections

It’s critical that independent practices make sure that they are laying the groundwork to make telehealth a robust part of their care delivery and their bottom line.

Compliance measures can assist healthcare industry participants avoid potential liability, whether civil or criminal, under the False Claims Act.

Every medical practice will have patients with unpaid balances, but those that have smart collection strategies in place will be better off.

How reinforcing care coordination can create value and improve patient outcomes.

What physicians and practice managers need to know.

Four specific and proactive measures a practice can implement to better position its organization for long-term success.

Physicians Practice® spoke with Krisi Hutson, the product line director at Availity, to discuss some of the ways in which she has been seeing providers help their patients to avoid surprise billing scenarios.

A compliance program is important in this day-and-age, thanks to increasing amounts of healthcare fraud as well as payment reform.

Here are six financial indicators that physicians and practice leaders/administrators should review and discuss each month.

HHS-OIG items of interest for providers.

What 2021 might bring for value-based care practices.

Plus, what needs to happen in order to establish value-based care models.

Some of the risks involved in value-based are practice models.

The differentiating factor in the payment models of value-based healthcare.

Independent practices are facing a multitude of challenges just to survive today.

Where value-based care currently exists in adoption among healthcare professionals.

Physicains Practice speaks with David Cohen, chief product and technology officer of Greenway Health, about telehealth billing and RCM strategies for 2021.

The National Health Care Anti-Fraud Association estimated that healthcare fraud costs the nation $68 billion annually.

What value-based care is and how it differs from other forms of physician reimbursement.

What operations can be streamlined to reduce financial distress in a practice.

One of the complications physician practices faced in the pandemic was a high turnover rate. In this clip, Chad Beste, a partner in BDO’s Healthcare Advisory Practice, discusses how this ties into financial distress and what you can do to reduce its impact.

Will physician practices experience capital access challenges as COVID-19 cases continue to rise?

Terry Blessing, the senior vice president of client development at VisiQuate—a user-friendly, end-to-end revenue cycle management and analytics solutions company—discusses his top tips and tricks for reducing the likelihood of claims denials in your practice.

What financial distress looks like for physician practices.

Providers will benefit most from well-tailored RPM programs designed within the current requirements that also have the means to be flexible as requirements inevitably shift.

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

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

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

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

Three key advantages of a revenue cycle partnership.