Billing & Collections

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.

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

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

Risks involve both legal and competitive aspects of your business.

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

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

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

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

Watch this before negotiating with payers

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

What anesthesiologists can do to communicate coverage complications to patients

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

How an independent practice grew through optimizations and consolidation

How you can optimize your care team, improve APP retention and productivity, and prepare for a financial recovery post COVID-19.

CDI can be a critical initiative that not only increases reimbursement revenue but also enhances the patient experience.

Elizabeth Woodcock explains the policies surrounding telemedicine, as well as what services are reimbursable and how payment is received.

A model for re-focusing on the value stream through your existing resource pool.

Discomfort or trepidations aside, you’ll have to answer these tough, but inevitable, questions.

Why practices should not fear new coding requirements

More Compliance Officers (CO) are engaging in Virtual Compliance Assistance (VCA) as an affordable option to quickly adapt to the industry’s shifting regulatory environment.

What providers and practice managers need to do to ensure the continued growth of these services.

As you map out your practice's reopening plan, it’s important that it continues to prioritize patient care.

A fast and cost-efficient way to inform people about what they owe.

For patients who are struggling financially, or are simply anxious about money, anything but urgent health concerns may be pushed to the back burner.