Billing & Collections

A prescription for investing in uncertain times

Physicians are fighting over how to divide overhead fairly. Here are some equitable suggestions.

Help with making risky financial decisions

How to track financial performance as you go along and make adjustments as needed

Use an allocation of expenses document to save arguments later

Understand how prompt payment laws protect you -- and how to get the most out of the laws.

If you are about to embark on a cost-cutting campaign, be smart about where you slice.

Making investment decisions in a volatile economy

The facts on anti-trust

Tips for negotiating with payers, or anyone else

Why practices should pay attention to their fee schedules and how to set them

Easier ways to get credentialed and get paid

Are online physician profiles helping or hurting?

Finally, get paid more for providing better care

How to get and track payer fee schedules

Why malpractice insurance costs so much and what you can do about it

Practices are becoming increasingly empowered to negotiate their health plan contracts

Consider switching to an “eat-what-you-kill” compensation plan, grounded on activity-based cost accounting