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Transitioning to In-House Billing for Mental Health Services

Valant

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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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kimberly Cook

Minority Nurse

Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and professional development. Manage all agency staff recruitment, onboarding, and billing. Develop and implement strategic goals, objectives, and policies related to nursing administration and staffing. Onboard new staff and agency staff.

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The Multifaceted Role of Dental Assistants in Modern Dentistry

Northwest Suburban College

Billing and Insurance Processing In some cases, Dental Assistants may also be responsible for processing dental insurance claims and managing patient billing, helping dental practices maintain efficient financial operations.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Stacey Garnett

Minority Nurse

Garnett fosters a culture of open dialogue and teamwork, where patients, their families, and staff value her as someone with whom they can discuss difficult issues openly, honestly, and without judgment. She actively encourages nurses to voice their ideas, concerns, and suggestions, ensuring that all perspectives are valued and considered.

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5 Signs Your Behavioral Health Practice Needs to Regain Centralized Control (And How to Do It)

Valant

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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The Role of Medical Assistants in Efficient Healthcare Delivery

Northwest Suburban College

From scheduling and managing patient records to handling billing and insurance, their expertise helps promote efficiency in medical practices. Billing and Insurance Claims Medical Assistants may assist in the billing process, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing.

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In Demand Career Spotlight Series – Medical Secretary

ACI Medical & Dental School

Assisting with billing and coding , and updating electronic health records (EHR). Knowledge of medical billing and coding processes. Teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with other administrative staff and healthcare professionals. Ability to spot errors in medical records or billing information and correct them promptly.