Coronis Health

AUGUST 10, 2023

Best practices in hospital billing and coding processes are key to guiding coders as they navigate the complexities of chart documentation. Revision of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, changing the way providers are reimbursed for evaluation and management services, which affects coding and documentation requirements.

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Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Additionally, clear communication of patient responsibilities, such as copays or deductibles, during scheduling promotes transparency.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Fee schedule analysis: Regularly review and update fee schedules to ensure the practice is billing appropriately for services rendered. Staff training and productivity: Provide ongoing training to staff members to ensure they are well-versed in the latest industry regulations and best practices.

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Valant

MARCH 30, 2024

Comprehensive documentation also facilitates communication and collaboration among members of a patient’s whole treatment team. Some even integrate the entire patient intake process, from prospective patient management , to intake paperwork, to scheduling, and all the way through to billing.

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Valant

JANUARY 14, 2025

Were guided by an advisory board of behavioral health industry experts and customers, so our decisions continue to reflect best practices in the field. Speed your process In Valants fully-integrated system, every workflowfrom notetaking to scheduling to billingis designed to be as efficient as possible.

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Scheduling Best Practices Documentation Billing 52

Valant

JUNE 2, 2024

As a practice owner , you’re also responsible for the business aspects of your practice—financial management, human resources, marketing, and compliance with legal regulations. You’ll also need to manage, or at least oversee the management of, daily administrative tasks like scheduling, billing , and staff supervision.

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Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Negotiate payer contracts effectively Reviewing and renegotiating payer contracts regularly is essential for your medical practice’s financial health. Additionally, understanding the terms, fee schedules, and reimbursement rates can help you negotiate favorable terms, leading to fair compensation for the services provided.

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Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Therefore, effective communication with the back-office is paramount. By doing so, practices can implement processes to mitigate barriers and improve reimbursement rates. Read more about this in our blog 5 techniques to improve communication between your front desk and back office. At Health Prime, we can help!

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

Equity: Ensuring healthcare workers have what they need to do their jobs and patients have what they need in and out of treatment settings to effectively benefit from best practices in treatment (not to be confused with equality). Additional courses can also be included and scheduled for follow-up training as needed.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

Successful documentation relies heavily on collaboration and clear communication between clinical and revenue cycle staff. This fosters a shared understanding of documentation requirements and ensures clear communication between departments. To get a customized demo of AdmissionCare for your hospital, schedule with us today !

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Valant

AUGUST 20, 2024

Become familiar with the mandates and best practices that will contribute to a safe and effective treatment environment: Maintain confidentiality. Scheduling: You’ll collaborate with group members to select a meeting day and time that works for everyone. Decide how you’ll communicate for this task—patient portal, phone, email?

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Billing Documentation Scheduling Appointments 105

Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ask yourself the following questions about your practice: Are you turning away potential clients due to lack of bandwidth? Do patients struggle to schedule timely appointments and/or contact their provider when needed? Also consider how best to communicate your practice’s atmosphere and mission to the interviewee.

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Scheduling Communication Best Practices Follow-Up 94

Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Learn other strategies to build your online presence and market your practice in our blog How to market your medical practice and improve your business. Implement appointment reminders and follow-ups Use automated appointment reminders and follow-up communications to enhance the patient experience.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Marketing a behavioral health practice is about clearly communicating your expertise and the value of your services. Relevant, high-quality content can improve your SEO rankings, making it easier for potential clients to find you online. Mobile optimization is also important, as many users may access your site from their smartphones.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 18, 2024

Many factors contribute to patient migration, including dissatisfaction with service quality, long wait times, communication gaps, and lack of personalized care. Scheduling Many roles serve as the voice of the practice and appointment scheduling is a major one. Clinical Staff The clinical staff (i.e.,

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Insufficient Communication Staff may not fully explain health issues to patients. Here are strategies for dealing with each of the most common patient complaints: Optimize Scheduling Appointment reminders and a robust waiting list system work synergistically to enhance scheduling efficiency and minimize no-show rates in healthcare settings.

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Relias

MARCH 5, 2024

Whether its events in the wider world, new processes in the organization, or differing treatment options for clients, it’s important to stay abreast of best practices in the field. Beyond enhancing security, your organization can also further educate staff and clients on telehealth best practices.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 10, 2024

Client Communication: Communication with clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties to the case via email, phone, or video conferencing. Scheduling: Maintaining the lawyers’ calendars, scheduling appointments, or making meetings. This flexibility can mean increased job satisfaction and productivity.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This leads to more efficient documentation processes and better overall practice management. The standardized format and clear organization of the planners facilitate effective communication and collaboration among treatment team members.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

In this blog, we will explore patient engagement best practices and the top patient engagement tools available. Medication reminders and notifications: Reminders provide timely alerts to patients about their medication schedules, ensuring they adhere to their prescribed treatment plans.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Pre-Visit Communication: Ensure patients receive all necessary information before their appointment, including directions or telehealth instructions. Centralized Scheduling: Implement a centralized patient scheduling system to manage appointments effectively and reduce issues such as overbooking or no-shows.

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Top Practices

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It requires a dedicated and coordinated team of “professionals” to provide the best care for patients before their appointment, at their appointment and after their appointment. One of the most important skills your team needs to possess is “effective communication” as it is the cornerstone of any successful team.

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Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

Obtaining consent from patients at each step along the way is a best practice that helps protect patients’ rights and privacy. Those professionals will have important insights on how to start a therapy practice. For many behavioral health practices, another key hire is a prescriber. Your EHR software can help with this.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 27, 2024

In this blog post, we will explore various strategies and best practices Dental Administrative Assistants can adopt to ensure they provide the highest level of care and boost patient retention. The Importance of Follow-up in Dental Care Follow-up care in dentistry is more than just scheduling the next appointment.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 7, 2024

Developing Effective Interpersonal Communication Skills Interacting and communicating effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals is a cornerstone of being a successful medical assistant.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 27, 2024

Communication skills are also vital. Our program highlights the importance of clear and compassionate communication to help patients understand how to take their medications properly. Regularly scheduled safety training ensures that we are always up-to-date with the latest guidelines and best practices.

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Arkenea

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A custom healthcare website development opens up options for integrating features such as online appointment scheduling, medical resources, blogs, contact information, referrals, and a list of healthcare providers. Cons: Differences in time zones leading to difficulty in communication, and cultural differences in user design experience.

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Walker Info - Patient Experience

MARCH 7, 2024

With the rise of online reviews and social media, customers have a global megaphone to communicate about brands. Delivering personalized experiences, conveying empathy and understanding, and communicating a brand’s values strengthen customer loyalty. Customers want access on their schedule.

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Customer Service Best Practices Communication Follow-Up 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 24, 2024

These responsibilities may include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling insurance claims, and ordering supplies. Our program covers these aspects in-depth, providing students with the knowledge and practical experience needed to effectively manage administrative tasks in a dental setting.

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Bell-Brown Medical Institute

APRIL 15, 2022

She/he also knows how best practices to apply these skills every day at work while managing her own schedule like nobody else could do better than herself/himself. Do Check Out Our Programs To Find Out What Suits You The Best!

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Valant

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

For instance, monitoring appointment scheduling and wait times helps streamline administrative processes and reduce patient wait times. Efficient scheduling enhances patient satisfaction as well as resource allocation within the practice. For example: Define clear objectives and metrics to measure.

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Billing Patient Satisfaction Appointments Scheduling 52

Northwest Career College

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The Importance of Communication During the COVID-19 pandemic, clear communication was essential. They also had to communicate well with other members of their teams so that they could coordinate patient care and update everyone on changes in conditions. Good communication in healthcare came into sharp focus during the pandemic.

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CareerStep

JULY 31, 2024

Read more: Best Practices for Maximizing Employee Training Programs Competency-based curriculum Traditionally, many programs focus on teaching a broader range of knowledge with the thought that learners should be well-rounded.

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Patient Centered Care Certification Patient Satisfaction Huddles/Rounds 52

Northwest Career College

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Project completion rate : This KPI identifies whether projects are completed on schedule (i.e., Communicate: Focus on providing proactive, clear, and comprehensive communication within your immediate team(s) and with other departments. Keep Learning: Be updated about changing trends and best practices in business administration.

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Southern Careers Institute

JULY 31, 2023

MAs today play a vital role in managing and updating EHRs to ensure accurate and accessible patient information, streamline administrative tasks, and facilitate open communication within the healthcare team. Medical assistants must hone their communication skills to foster positive working relationships with other team members.

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Arkenea

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Across the board it will streamline and improve processes and communications. We also use AI services through meeting minutes, schedules, documentation summaries and in several other areas. We support and encourage experimentation, with our main requirement being a lot of communication.

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Diagnostics Best Practices Communication Documentation 52

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Medical practices can help promote healthy aging in people while still increasing revenue. Here are some strategies you can implement to promote healthy aging while improving outcomes in your practice: 1.Encourage Investigate how many patients have not scheduled that regular check-out in the last year.

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