Patient Engagement & Communications

CMS has released its proposed changes. Not sure how it will impact you? Have a gander at this. It'll give you what you need to prepare. We took it straight from the horse's mouth, straight from the proposed regulations.

Base your fee schedule on the Relative Value Unit (RVU) scale. We'll show you how -- and help you with the math.

This simple work sheet will let you compare your payers' reimbursement for specific procedure with your costs for each procedure. If you're spending more to provide a service than you're making for it, then it's time to address the problem.

A quick overview of the Initial Preventive Physical Examination (IPPE),a new Medicare benefit effective 1-1-05. Understand the components and how to bill for the exam.

A lingering recession and declining reimbursement make for stormy weather for practices. Check out our suggestions for how to stay dry - and in the black.

In this podcast, consultant Betsy Nicoletti explains the changes in CMS’ 2010 final physician fee schedule that could affect your practice.

Appeal Letter Justifying Fee Schedule as Fair and Reasonable

The practice I currently work for has always billed Medicare exactly what Medicare pays. Is there a downside to doing this? Does Medicare place you in another pay bracket? It does keeps the A/R lower than if we charged our fee schedule, but I want to make sure it does not have negative consequences.