Health Prime

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Enrollments is an essential aspect of your medical billing process. Medical billers must submit and manage the enrollment process paperwork to make sure insurance companies acknowledge providers; therefore, they can bill for their services. Reasons why you should trust your enrollment process to a medical billing expert 1.

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Relias

JANUARY 8, 2024

In a consumer-driven industry, healthcare organizations must compete to gain new patients and maintain their loyalty. One effective way is to earn high patient satisfaction scores that demonstrate value to customers seeking a trusted healthcare partner.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

Patient experience is directly tied to patient retention, reimbursement, and in many cases, better patient outcomes. As a result, many organizations continuously look for new ways to improve their patient satisfaction as efficiently and effectively as possible. How can you raise your patient satisfaction scores?

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. However, Practice Optimization takes a holistic approach, addressing operational efficiency, staff productivity, and patient satisfaction.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Motivations for expanding digital tools for patients are to enhance access to care, empowering patients to monitor and manage their health, and deliver greater patient satisfaction. Key challenges to adopting digital health tools are first and foremost cost, following by interoperability and operational barriers.

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Practice Builders

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the competitive landscape of healthcare, patient experience plays a pivotal role in shaping the success and reputation of medical practices. Understanding the significance of patient experience in healthcare is crucial for building trust, satisfaction, and fostering long-term relationships.

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Health Prime

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but for medical practices, it can also significantly increase workload. Managing the administrative burden can be challenging, with staff taking time off and patient visits spiking. This will minimize administrative burdens while providing unprecedented ease.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

About 1 in 2 patients now receive treatment at home instead of going to a provider’s office, using virtual tools like video conference calls (“Zoom-ing” for medical care), online chat, and mobile health apps downloaded on smartphones. 45% in pharmaceutical companies, and 44% in large retail pharmacy chains.

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Health Prime

JULY 18, 2024

Denial management is crucial in medical billing, ensuring healthcare providers receive rightful reimbursement for their services. However, navigating denial management can often be challenging for medical practices. According to an MGMA Stat Poll , 69% of healthcare leaders reported their organization’s denials have increased.

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We Care Online

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The digital transformation of healthcare has enabled medical professionals to connect with patients in ways that were unimaginable just a decade ago. From telemedicine consultations to AI-driven chatbots, digital platforms are reshaping the patient-provider relationship.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Accurate coding is key Accurate medical coding is one fundamental aspect of maximizing reimbursements. Incorrect coding can result in claim denials or payment delays, negatively impacting cash flow and patient satisfaction. A 2023 IGNUX report states that hospital coding mistakes make up 63% of medical billing errors.

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EvidenceCare

MAY 8, 2024

From Skepticism to Synergy: How to Build Trust around AI in Healthcare The medical field is on the cusp of a technological revolution, with artificial intelligence (AI) anticipated to revolutionize healthcare delivery. The following article is a summary of some of the key points of this episode.

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EvidenceCare

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Patients now have convenient access to healthcare professionals for routine check-ups, follow-ups, and chronic disease management. Virtual care not only increases convenience but also lowers healthcare costs while enhancing patient outcomes. “It’s

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Arkenea

JULY 12, 2024

Medical insurance verification software is developed to automate the process of verifying patients’ insurance coverages. This software is connected to the insurance company’s database to retrieve real-time data on a patient’s insurance status. This takes up precious time. percent and 36.1

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Guideway Care

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Transitional care management (TCM) plays a critical role in reducing hospital readmissions by ensuring patients receive proper care and support as they transition from the hospital to home. By focusing on follow-up care, medication management, and patient education, TCM addresses the primary factors leading to readmissions.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Among people who had used virtual care in the past year, telehealth-as-healthcare is now part of mainstream Americans’ expectations as a normal part of their medical care. would use virtual care to receive medical services in the future, J.D. That’s because 9 in 10 users of telehealth in the U.S.

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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. By minimizing potential errors in the claims processing, we can alleviate distress for our patients, colleagues, and finance departments.

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CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Despite its significance, the manual processes involved in tackling medical claims are error prone and time-consuming. Join us as we examine how automation revolutionizes medical claims processing accuracy and improves outcomes across the healthcare spectrum. Reducing duplication errors in medical claims documentation.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

It addresses common challenges and highlights the importance of accurate and thorough medical necessity documentation , equipping leaders with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricacies of CERT audits effectively. HIPAA regulations: Ensure patient privacy is protected throughout the documentation process.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

Medical Assistants play a critical role in the healthcare ecosystem, offering vital support in various clinical and administrative tasks, and working closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical professionals. They also ensure that specimens are properly labeled and stored, minimizing the risk of error.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 24, 2024

Medical dictation can shave off hours of documentation time each week if you have the correct workflow. We hear the same thing from many physicians: dictating notes during patient visits makes it possible to keep up with a heavy documentation load while producing excellent results. This is the method I followed for years.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 10, 2023

Running a medical practice comes with its own challenges, and one of the most common hurdles healthcare providers face is staff shortage. When your practice is understaffed, it can lead to increased stress, decreased efficiency, and compromised patient care. Also, make sure to count on a healthcare-focused IT solutions partner.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

The right medical billing software streamlines this process, making it quicker and more accurate. The added efficiency gives you more time for patient care and reduces administrative headaches.  This article breaks down chiropractic medical billing software. It makes financial transactions with patients smoother. 

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

There’s got to be a method that’s more direct and aligns with modern patient preferences. Well, there is, and it could fast become your medical billing secret weapon. Now’s the time to embrace the growing trend of SMS texts and broadcast messaging in medical billing. All without them asking.

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CollaborateMD

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) found that  73%  of patients feel the healthcare system failed them in at least one way. Some patients disliked the cost of medical care. The common theme of these complaints was that providers don’t understand patients’ concerns.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

Most frequently, virtual care is being used for treatment or therapy, screening or diagnosis, and follow-up care, by at least 70% of clinicians. Most doctors also said that virtual care has improved patient satisfaction due to the platform’s access and convenience aspects. Hospital or emergency room follow-up.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Empower employees to speak up and report issues, ensuring confidentiality and support. In severe cases, it can lead to physical symptoms like insomnia, weight changes, or even cardiac problems. Implement a zero-tolerance policy A zero-tolerance policy for horizontal violence is critical.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 16, 2024

In a medical billing and coding job, key performance indicators (KPIs) are important for improving efficiency, accuracy, and financial viability. Tracking these crucial KPIs in medical billing can lead to more efficient and profitable practice management. Are you planning to be in the medical billing and coding profession?

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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. The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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E-Clinic

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As well as providing any necessary clinical follow up required after treatment, aftercare provides an opportunity to continue and build on your relationship with your patient. By offering a comprehensive aftercare package within your treatment plan, you’ll improve outcomes and ensure patient satisfaction.

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Mobius MD

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In their article, Dr. Bodenheimer and Dr. Sinsky emphasized that physician burnout is associated with lower patient satisfaction, reduced health outcomes, and increased costs. They state clearly: “Burnout among the health care workforce threatens patient-centeredness and the Triple Aim.”

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

The medical billing market is growing fast. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. Choosing the right medical billing software is crucial in healthcare management. In this article, we’ll make choosing the right medical billing software easy. Medical billing software comes with many helpful features.

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Northwest Suburban College

JANUARY 25, 2024

Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians are uniquely positioned to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and patients, playing an integral role in delivering vital information that can improve health outcomes and overall patient satisfaction.

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MedicalGPS

JANUARY 11, 2023

It is imperative that the scheduling problem be solved to provide adequate care, improve patient satisfaction, increase revenue and make the physician’s practice run as smoothly as possible. Following are key strategies to make scheduling more efficient. Some patients can and will use the patient portal to book appointments.

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Guideway Care

JULY 2, 2024

Enhancing Adherence to Treatment Plans One of the primary reasons why patient engagement is critical for chronic disease management is that it enhances adherence to treatment plans. Informed patients are more likely to recognize early signs of deterioration and seek timely medical intervention.

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Medical Advantage

JUNE 14, 2024

How Value-Based Care is Transforming the Patient Experience In the not-so-distant past, patients held a passive role in healthcare submissively following the lead of providers and sharing minimal information. The following sections will further illustrate the importance of value-based care from the patient’s point of view.

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Relias

MARCH 17, 2022

The following strategies are key factors to consider as healthcare organizations approach DEI efforts. To truly impact DEI efforts in a meaningful and lasting way, executive leaders must fully commit and set the tone for the rest of the organization to follow. Know your baseline. Establish leadership commitment.

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