Health Prime

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Consequently, many practices are contemplating hiring a new billing partner, either for the first time or to replace an existing provider. Partnering with the right medical billing company is crucial for the financial health of your practice. Here are six key factors to consider when evaluating a medical billing partner: 1.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Data that helps make decisions and increases prosperity in healthcare practices In the complex healthcare industry, medical billing metrics serve as guiding beacons for practices and billing services. Understanding Medical Billing Metrics Medical billing KPIs are essential metrics in the healthcare industry for several reasons.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

Navigating piles of billing paperwork drains your time and energy. The right medical billing software streamlines this process, making it quicker and more accurate. This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. Then, we’ll show you how it helps keep your billing process moving along smoothly.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Medical billing plays a critical role in the financial stability of healthcare providers. Fortunately, medical billing software offers a solution to the challenges healthcare providers face. The impact of billing challenges is felt by healthcare providers and patients. They can have significant consequences for patients.

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Coronis Health

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Medical billing for EMS can be more complicated than other healthcare industries, leading to frequent denials and delayed reimbursements. Maintaining a healthy EMS revenue cycle requires a strong understanding of the intricacies of EMS medical billing. What Services Are Included in EMS Medical Billing? Procedural errors.

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CareerStep

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

If you’ve ever considered a job in healthcare but don’t want to work directly with patients, medical billing and coding may be a good fit! Medical billing and coding professionals are aging out–as in retiring–and there aren’t enough qualified people to replace them. They’re used for billing and insurance reasons.

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Valant

MARCH 2, 2024

For behavioral health practices, transitioning to in-house billing for mental health services can be extremely beneficial. In-house billing can boost efficiency, reduce spending, improve revenue streams, and simplify compliance—even with ever-evolving regulations. What inefficiencies exist? What areas can be improved?

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Health Prime

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule that announces policy changes for Medicare payments under the PFS and other Medicare Part B payment policy issues. The post Understanding the 2024 CMS Physician Fee Schedule: Key Information appeared first on Health Prime.

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WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2024

Medical billing and coding are some of the key fundamentals in the healthcare industry, connecting patient care with insurance reimbursements. Let’s explore key aspects of gaining medical billing and coding credentials in New York including finding the right medical billing and coding training in NY.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 25, 2023

Oncology medical billing is the process of submitting claims to insurance companies or other payers for oncology-related billing services associated with cancer management. Oncology medical billing requires understanding medical coding to run a successful oncology practices. What is Oncology Medical Billing?

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Health Prime

MAY 16, 2024

From fostering financial transparency to minimizing billing errors and accelerating reimbursement, a well-optimized RCM system contributes significantly to patient satisfaction. Providers can focus on healthcare needs by reducing administrative hurdles rather than getting bogged down by paperwork and billing concerns.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2024

Or are you considering entering the field of medical billing and coding? This article will explain the advantages of continuing education for those in medical billing and coding and hopefully encourage you to prioritize your professional growth as you progress through your career.

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CareerStep

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If you’re looking to take the next steps in your medical coding and billing career after finishing your training, you’re probably thinking about which certifications you should get to maximize your potential in the job market. The CPC certification is considered the gold standard for medical coding and billing professionals.

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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. This information serves as the foundation for billing and reimbursement processes.

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Northwest Career College

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As we discussed during our last blog post, if you are a practice manager or billing manager who has been tasked with selecting the correct medical billing software for your medical practice or company, this two-part article will unpack some of the critical elements that you need to address during your decision-making process.

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WSMDA

APRIL 6, 2022

If you’re looking to start a career in medical billing and coding, it’s important to know what it takes to be successful. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips that will help you succeed in your medical billing and coding training in NY !

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Valant

MAY 2, 2024

The process usually ends with negotiating your terms of a contract and fee schedule. For these reasons, many providers choose to outsource the process to a credentialing specialist or billing agency, although you may also decide to do it yourself. The vital piece of negotiating your fee schedule may also benefit from professional help.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As mental health demand continues to grow exponentially , it is equally important for mental health providers to optimize their billing practices to ensure fair and timely reimbursements, enabling them to continue delivering high-quality patient care. Strategies to improve your mental health reimbursements 1.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. ” While they may sound similar, understanding their distinctions is crucial for healthcare providers and billing professionals. Revenue Optimization ensures the practice has done all the elements needed to capture revenue.

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Valant

AUGUST 2, 2024

Billing and Coding Support A good EHR can help you avoid common billing errors for a smoother, more dependable revenue cycle. Look for a secure, integrated patient portal for messaging, assessments, and billing purposes. Communication with patients is a key part of this.

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WSMDA

MAY 25, 2020

8 More Reasons to Start a Medical Billing & Coding Career (Part 2) In our previous blog, we discussed some of the most attractive opportunities for attending an accredited medical billing coding school and jumpstarting your career. As a billing and coding practitioner, you’ll be helping people from behind the scenes.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 22, 2023

Small tasks like scheduling her next appointment became needlessly tedious and overly complicated. When I went to schedule a biopsy, the scheduler had left for the day and no one else was going to do it. The other receptionist said, ‘Oh, you just missed her’ and I became enraged.

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Valant

AUGUST 20, 2024

Working with multiple patients at the same appointment affects everything from how you schedule sessions to how you take progress notes, and a system that runs smoothly makes for a better patient experience. Scheduling: You’ll collaborate with group members to select a meeting day and time that works for everyone.

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Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Handle Large Volume of Patient Scheduling Managing patient appointments is one of the most significant challenges for a medical administrative assistant. Scheduling is complex and hard when numerous patients and doctors are present, along with multiple medical procedures. Insurance management and billing.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 1, 2024

As medical professionals, ensuring accurate billing for immunization services is paramount. Ultimately, precise billing safeguards financial health and public well-being, promoting effective disease prevention efforts. The World Health Organization estimates that immunization prevents 3.5-5 Deletion of Appendix Q table.

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Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

This means you can create a work schedule that accommodates your personal life. Administrative Burden Running a practice yourself means handling all administrative tasks, including billing, paperwork, and regulatory compliance. Cons of Opening Your Own Practice Starting your own behavioral health practice also comes with challenges.

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Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Moreover, identifying underpayments facilitates the detection of billing errors, improves payer relations, and fosters a culture of accountability within the organization. Identifying patterns of underpayment and scrutinizing each claim for accuracy is a critical step in improving your billing processes.

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Mobius MD

DECEMBER 3, 2024

However, AI can play a valuable role in reducing the burden of routine processes adjacent to clinical visits, like appointment scheduling, billing, and claims management. For example, AI-powered scheduling systems can predict patient no-shows by analyzing historical trends.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Scheduling Process Easy scheduling is the base of an efficient workflow in behavioral health practices. Streamlined scheduling makes work easier for office staff and improves patient access by reducing wait times. For clinicians, efficient scheduling means better time management and the ability to see more patients.

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DrChrono

OCTOBER 29, 2011

We now have fee schedules and balance billing controls for our medical billing customers. By balance billing controls we mean automatic posting of contractual obligations to patient balances. Fee schedules can be accessed at the bottom of the billing center here if you are logged in.

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Valant

MARCH 26, 2024

Intake, scheduling, billing, patient portal functions, clinical reporting, and other basic functions of your practice should work the same across all providers, staff, and locations. Learn about your patients’ experience with the patient portal , scheduling, intake, and billing/payments.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Billing Issues Medical bills can often be unclear. For example, bills may make it unclear if insurance covers a treatment. By promptly notifying individuals on the waiting list—who are often eager for sooner appointments—providers can fill gaps in their schedule almost instantly. Patients may get generic responses.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Understanding EHRs in Behavioral Health An EHR built for behavioral health can help you with treatment planning , progress monitoring, outcome measures, telehealth , billing , and more. Behavioral health billing codes are also complex, and insurance claims and authorizations may be more difficult to secure.

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Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Maybe you want to see more clients, but see no feasible way to add to your schedule because of logistical burdens. Icons in the scheduler help staff and clinicians quickly assess the status of a session’s documentation, copay, and other things, for at-a-glance organization. And much of that comes down to your EHR workflow.

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Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

As your practice grows, a strong team will include front and back-office staff to handle patient communication, scheduling, billing, etc. This includes EHR solutions that support functions such as intake, scheduling , clinical documentation , billing , patient communications , and offer a convenient patient portal.

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Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Reduced revenue or profitability can be the result of missed billing opportunities, inefficient billing processes , or changes in insurance reimbursement rates, among other things. Financial considerations are one of the main reasons why some practices consider transitioning to in-house billing.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By comparing your practice’s key performance indicators (KPIs) — like patient wait times, appointment scheduling, and billing processes — against industry standards, you can identify any problem areas and develop strategies to make your operations run smoothly. Reach us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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