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Working For Different Medical Practices Simultaneously
November 8, 2023Medical Billing(0)Providers often find themselves in unique situations, working for different medical practices simultaneously. These situations…
Unlocking the Secrets of Healthcare Credentialing
September 21, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(4)Have you ever wondered how healthcare providers prove their qualifications and expertise before treating patients?…
Unlocking Excellence through Medical Staff Training: Optimize Your Practice
August 29, 2023Medical Staff Training(1)Comprehensive and effective medical staff training catalyzes success within your healthcare practice. In this blog…
Understanding the Significance of Payer Contract Effective Dates
October 26, 2023Medical Billing(0)In the ever-evolving world of healthcare billing and insurance, understanding the nuances of payer contract…
Understanding the Revenue Cycle in Medical Practices
December 28, 2023Revenue Cycle Management(1)Welcome to the world of medical practice management, where understanding the revenue cycle within medical…
Understanding the Difference Between Contracting and Credentialing
September 29, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(3)As healthcare providers, we often encounter the terms “contracting” and “credentialing,” but understanding the difference…
Understanding Medicare PTANs: What Providers Need to Know
October 12, 2023Medical Billing,Medicare & Medicaid(0)In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, understanding the intricacies of Medicare billing is more important…
Understanding Medicare Advanced Beneficiary Notice Forms
December 26, 2023Medicare & Medicaid(0)Medicare Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) Forms are essential tools in the healthcare industry, yet many…
Understanding Hospital Privileges: A Crucial Aspect of Provider Credentialing
October 11, 2023Contrating & Credentialing(0)Hello everyone! Today, I want to address an essential aspect of provider credentialing that I…
Understanding CLIA: Certification vs. Waiver
September 12, 2023Uncategorized(1)In healthcare, you may have encountered the term CLIA before, referring to Clinical Laboratory Improvement…
Ultimate Guide: Steps In The Credentialing Process
January 15, 2024Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(13)This guide outlines the essential steps in the Credentialing Process, a vital journey for healthcare…
Transitioning Patients from a Retiring Provider’s Practice: A Comprehensive Guide
September 28, 2023Uncategorized(0)Transitioning Patients from a Retiring Provider’s Practice is a critical task that healthcare providers may…
Tracking Prior Authorizations and Referrals in Healthcare
October 19, 2023prior authorizations(1)In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, staying on top of administrative tasks like prior authorizations…
Top Five Credentialing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
October 3, 2023Contrating & Credentialing(0)Credentialing is a crucial process for any healthcare practice. It lays the foundation for a…
The Ultimate Guide to Durable Medical Equipment Billing
January 12, 2024Medical Billing(1)Durable Medical Equipment Billing is integral to healthcare, ensuring patients can access essential medical equipment…
The Time-Consuming Journey of Setting Up Your Electronic Health Record System
September 14, 2023Uncategorized(4)In the age of technology, Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems have become an indispensable tool…
The Shift to AI Technology with Scribes in Healthcare
February 29, 2024Healthcare IT,Medical Practice Owner,Uncategorized(0)How is AI technology with scribes in healthcare reshaping the landscape of medical documentation and…
The Power of Job Descriptions: Why They’re Essential for Your Business
October 11, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)As a healthcare entrepreneur, you constantly juggle various responsibilities in your startup or early-stage business…
The Power of Independent Physician Associations (IPAs) – A Comprehensive Guide
November 2, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(0)In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, finding the right path for independent physicians and healthcare…
The Power of Effective Communication Within Your Departments
September 29, 2023Uncategorized(0)Within any business, unlocking the power of effective communication within your departments is pivotal for…
The Pillars of Success: Business Plans, Pro Forma, and Budgets for Medical Practices
September 14, 2023Uncategorized(2)Today, we delve into the vital components of building a successful medical practice: business plans…
The Ins and Outs of Insurance Credentialing and Contracting for New Providers
September 14, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(1)Beginning your medical practice is thrilling, yet it entails vital administrative tasks for a smooth…
The Importance of Quality Assurance in Your Medical Practice
October 3, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(1)Regardless of size, quality assurance in your medical practice is critical to running a successful…
The Importance of Policies and Procedures in Your Medical Practice
October 3, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Medical Staff Training(1)Hello, everyone! Today’s topic might not be the most exciting, but it’s undoubtedly one of…
The Importance of Patient Paperwork in the Digital Age
October 30, 2023HIPAA,Medical Billing,Revenue Cycle Management(0)In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, many medical practices are transitioning to electronic medical records (EMRs)…
The Importance of Maintaining Credentialing Status in Healthcare
September 21, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)Maintaining Credentialing Status is an essential aspect of the healthcare sector, as it guarantees healthcare…
The Importance of Clearinghouses in Healthcare Billing
September 21, 2023Uncategorized(1)If you’re new to the healthcare industry or starting your practice, you might not be…
The Importance of Attending Professional Conferences: Investing in Your Growth
August 29, 2023Professional Development(1)In the fast-paced world of medicine, staying up-to-date with the latest trends, changes, and advancements…
The Impact of Change Healthcare’s Cyberattack on the Healthcare Industry
March 21, 2024Healthcare IT,Medical Billing,Medical Practice Owner(0)Change Healthcare’s Cyberattack has undoubtedly left a mark on the healthcare industry, unveiling the fragility…
The Benefits and Considerations of Joining Professional Associations
October 11, 2023Professional Development(0)In the vast landscape of the medical field, numerous professional associations and societies beckon practitioners…
The ABCDs of Medicare: A Simplified Guide
May 1, 2024Medicare & Medicaid(10)Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to navigate the complexities of Medicare and understand the coverage…
Taxonomy Codes in Healthcare: A Key to Reimbursement Success
December 21, 2023Medical Billing(1)Have you ever wondered, “What exactly are taxonomy codes, and why do they matter in…
Strategic Steps for Year-End Healthcare Practice Optimization
November 14, 2023Medical Practice Owner,prior authorizations,Revenue Cycle Management(0)As we approach the year-end of 2023, it’s time for healthcare providers to wrap up…
Starting A Medical Practice: Avoid Common Pitfalls
February 22, 2024Medical Practice Owner(0)Are you contemplating the leap into starting your medical practice but find yourself daunted by…
Selecting the Right HRMS System for Your Practice
September 29, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)As a healthcare provider running a practice, managing human resources efficiently is crucial for the…
Safeguarding Your Business When Hiring Credentialing Companies
August 29, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)In the dynamic world of healthcare, proper credentialing is crucial for providers and practices. However…
Revenue Cycle Management – Part 4: Navigating the Claims Process
August 29, 2023Revenue Cycle Management(0)Welcome back to the fourth installment of our Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) series! Before we…
Revenue Cycle Management – Part 3: Understanding Insurance Claims Processing
August 29, 2023Revenue Cycle Management(1)Welcome back to the third part of our Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) blog series! If…
Revenue Cycle Management – Part 2: The Mid-Office’s Role
August 29, 2023Revenue Cycle Management(2)Welcome back to the second part of our Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) series! In our…
Revenue Cycle Management – Part 1: The Front Desk’s Role
August 29, 2023Revenue Cycle Management(6)Welcome to the first part of our Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) series! In this series…
Quality Improvement in Your Medical Practice: The Key to Long-Term Success
October 3, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(0)Welcome back to the third part of our quality series! In the previous blog posts…
Prior Authorizations: The Hidden Key to Unlocking Seamless Healthcare!
August 28, 2023prior authorizations(1)In today’s deep dive, we’re exploring the critical realm of obtaining prior authorizations in healthcare…
Preparing Your Medical Practice for the New Year: A Comprehensive Guide
November 16, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)As we approach the end of the year, it’s crucial to focus on preparing your…
Power of Patient Reviews: Growing Your Practice in the Digital Age
November 4, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Hello, everyone! Thank you for joining me today, and I want to express my sincere…
Place of Service Billing: A Crucial Aspect of Medical Practice Management
August 31, 2023Medical Practice Owner(1)When managing a medical practice, numerous aspects demand attention, and one such critical aspect is…
Pioneering Tactics for Negotiating Insurance Contracts in Healthcare
October 5, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)Are you struggling with the complexities of negotiating insurance contracts in the healthcare sector? This…
Payer Portals: A Powerful Tool for Your Medical Practice
October 30, 2023Medical Billing(0)In today’s fast-paced medical industry, efficiency and access to accurate information are vital for running…
Payer Contracts: Don’t Overlook Carve-Outs and Billing Practices
August 31, 2023Contracting & Credentialing,Medical Billing(3)When starting or managing a medical practice, one of the most critical yet often overlooked…
Patient Out-of-Pocket Maximums: Navigating Surprises and Ensuring Accurate Billing
September 27, 2023Medical Billing(0)As we approach the last quarter of the year, healthcare providers need to be aware…
Patient Cost-Shares: The Pitfalls of Pre-Collecting Payments
December 6, 2023Medical Billing(1)In the complex landscape of healthcare billing, determining patient-cost-shares has become a crucial aspect of…
Patient Cost Shares: Deductibles, Co-Pays, and More
January 4, 2024Medical Billing(0)Are you overwhelmed by the complex world of health insurance cost-sharing? You’re not alone. Navigating…
Outsourcing Operations: The Benefits and Considerations for Medical Practices
September 18, 2023Uncategorized(3)In the ever-evolving medical field, outsourcing has become a viable option for practices looking to…
Out-of-Network Billing: What You Need to Know
September 6, 2023Medical Billing(5)Navigating the complexities of insurance billing can be challenging, especially regarding out-of-network billing. Many healthcare…
Optimizing Healthcare Revenue: Individual vs. Group Billing Choices
September 22, 2023Medical Billing(3)Navigating the world of payer contracts can be a complex task for healthcare providers. Today…
NPI Number Essentials: What Every Healthcare Professional Should Know
January 21, 2024Contrating & Credentialing,Medical Billing,Revenue Cycle Management,Uncategorized(12)Have you ever wondered what makes healthcare in the United States efficient and streamlined, especially…
Non-Discrimination Policy: A Crucial Requirement for Medical Practices
October 25, 2023Non-Discrimination Policy(0)In the realm of healthcare, it is essential for medical practices to foster an environment…
No Surprise Act: A Crucial Step Towards Transparent Healthcare Billing
October 25, 2023Medical Billing,No Surprise Act(0)In the ever-changing healthcare landscape, one topic that has been making waves is the No…
Navigating the Credentialing Process for Ancillary Services and Non-Physician Providers
September 18, 2023Contrating & Credentialing(0)In the ever-changing healthcare landscape, providing ancillary services and engaging non-physician providers (NPPs) has become…
Navigating the CMS Physician Fee Schedule
September 20, 2023CMS(0)Hello, everyone, Jennifer Blevens Smith here. Today, I want to dive into the complexities of…
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Telehealth: A Cautionary Guide
September 26, 2023Telehealth(1)In recent years, the world of healthcare has seen a dramatic shift towards telehealth services…
Navigating Prior Authorizations and Referrals in Medical Billing
September 21, 2023Medical Billing,prior authorizations(2)In healthcare, efficient billing practices are essential to ensure that patients receive the care they…
Navigating Medicaid Credentialing and MCO Plans
September 12, 2023Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(1)Providers are often challenged to understand and navigate various credentialing processes in the complex healthcare…
Navigating CMS Compliance: Ensuring a Strong Foundation for Your Medical Practice
September 18, 2023HIPAA,Medicare & Medicaid(1)In the healthcare industry, compliance with regulations is paramount, especially when dealing with government-funded programs…
National Drug Code Numbers: The Key to Accurate Medication Billing
October 25, 2023Medical Billing(1)Hello, healthcare professionals! In today’s blog post, we will explore an essential aspect of medical…
National Drug Code (NDC) Billing for Injectable Medications
October 25, 2023Medical Billing(0)Hello, everyone! In today’s blog post, we’ll dive into the complex world of National Drug…
Minors’ Rights in Healthcare: A Crucial Guide for Medical Professionals
October 15, 2023Uncategorized(0)Minors’ rights in healthcare are a critical aspect of medical ethics and legal considerations.In the…
Military Insurance: Understanding Tricare and TriWest
September 25, 2023Health Insurance Education,Medical Billing(2)Navigating the world of military insurance, such as Tricare and TriWest, can be a bit…
Medicare Therapies Coverage: Billing Essentials
December 26, 2023Medical Billing,Medicare & Medicaid,Revenue Cycle Management(0)Understanding Medicare Therapies Coverage is crucial, especially if you’re not directly involved in Physical Therapy…
Medicare Open Enrollment: A Guide for Patients and Medical Providers
October 5, 2023Medicare & Medicaid,Uncategorized(0)Medicare Open Enrollment is an essential annual period that allows beneficiaries to review and make…
Medicare Credentialing: What You Need to Know
October 4, 2023CMS,Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(0)Are you a healthcare professional looking to navigate the complex world of Medicare credentialing? If…
Medicare Changes: Understanding Quarterly and Annual Updates
October 10, 2023Uncategorized(0)As healthcare providers, we are well aware of the constant changes and updates in the…
Medicare ASP Drug Pricing: Ensuring Accurate Reimbursement
October 12, 2023Medicare & Medicaid(0)Medicare’s reimbursement schedule for drugs administered in healthcare offices is not part of the CMS…
Medical Records Retention Laws: A Vital Guide for Healthcare Providers
October 4, 2023Uncategorized(0)As a healthcare provider, you know the importance of maintaining accurate patient medical records. But…
Medical Practice Success in the New Year: Key Strategies for 2024
January 9, 2024Contracting & Credentialing,Healthcare IT,Medical Practice Owner,Medical Staff Training,Revenue Cycle Management(0)Welcome to 2024! As healthcare professionals, we embark on a journey towards Medical Practice Success…
Medical Insurance Audits: What Providers Need to Know
October 31, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Medical insurance audits are a topic that can make many healthcare providers nervous, especially those…
Medical Coding: The Critical Role of Effective Documentation in Medical Coding for Successful Reimbursement
November 16, 2023Medical Billing,Medical Coding(0)Exploring the realm of medical coding, the key lies in effective documentation. It’s the foundation…
Medical Billers and Coders: Understanding the Key Differences
September 22, 2023Medical Billing(2)In the ever-evolving medical world, the terms “medical biller” and “medical coder” often cause confusion…
Medicaid Patient Eligibility: Navigating Changes and Ensuring Smooth Operations
October 4, 2023Medicare & Medicaid(0)As healthcare providers, we encounter patients from all walks of life, some of whom may…
Maximizing Your Revenue: Understanding CPT Charges on Fee Schedules
November 10, 2023Medical Billing(0)Welcome to another informative discussion on healthcare practices and managing your revenue effectively. Today, we…
Maximizing the Role of Billers in Your Healthcare Practice
October 4, 2023Medical Billing(0)Medical billing is a crucial component of any healthcare practice. Ensuring that claims are accurately…
Maximizing Revenue Cycle Management: The Crucial Role Of Front Desk Staff
August 29, 2023Professional Development,Revenue Cycle Management(1)Revenue cycle management (RCM) is a crucial process in the healthcare industry that ensures efficient…
Maximize Reimbursement with Taxonomy Codes and NPI Numbers
October 15, 2023Uncategorized(0)For healthcare providers, understanding the intricacies of the healthcare system is crucial, especially when it…
Mastering the Practitioner Credentialing Application Process Part II
September 5, 2023Uncategorized(1)Welcome back to the second part of our comprehensive guide on filling out a practitioner…
Mastering the Practitioner Credentialing Application Process
September 5, 2023Uncategorized(1)In this blog post, we will explore the intricacies of filling out a practitioner credentialing…
Mastering Quality Control in Your Medical Practice
October 3, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(2)In my previous blog post on quality assurance, I discussed the importance of establishing policies…
Mastering In-House Referral Process
October 5, 2023Uncategorized(0)This blog post will explore the essential elements of the in-house referral process. Establishing efficient…
Mastering Financial Reports for Your Medical Practice
September 20, 2023Uncategorized(2)Are you struggling to understand the financial health of your medical practice? Navigating the complex…
Managing Revenue Cycle Management in Medicine
January 3, 2024Revenue Cycle Management(0)Managing Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) is crucial in medical practices. It’s more than just handling…
Managed Care Organizations (MCOs): What You Need to Know
September 12, 2023Uncategorized(1)Welcome back to our blog! Today, we’ll be delving into an essential topic in the…
Malpractice Insurance: Navigating the Complex World of Professional Liability
September 12, 2023Uncategorized(4)Are you a healthcare professional navigating the intricate world of malpractice insurance, wondering how it…
MACRA, QPP, and MIPS: A Basic Overview
September 27, 2023Medicare & Medicaid(2)Today, we’re diving into MACRA, QPP, and MIPS, essential components directly impacting how you’re reimbursed…
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) for Medicare Billing
October 12, 2023Medical Billing,Medicare & Medicaid(0)If you’re a healthcare provider who deals with Medicare billing, you may have come across…
Introduction to Independent Practice Association (IPAs) in Healthcare
September 22, 2023Uncategorized(0)Various models and organizations aim to improve efficiency, collaboration, and patient care in the ever-evolving…
Insurance Payments: Virtual Credit Cards vs. Electronic Funds Transfers
October 5, 2023Uncategorized(0)Hey there! Today, let’s talk about insurance payments and explore the world of virtual credit…
Insurance Payment Retractions In Medical Billing
October 24, 2023Medical Billing(0)Healthcare billing can be complex and challenging, with numerous intricacies and ever-changing regulations. One of…
Insurance Definitions: In-Network, Out-of-Network, and More!
August 29, 2023Health Insurance Education(4)Navigating the intricate world of insurance can often feel like deciphering a complex code. From…
Insurance Basics: Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial Plans, and Beyond
August 28, 2023Health Insurance Education(1)Insurance can be a labyrinth of confusing terms and ever-changing rules, especially for those new…
Incident to Billing: Navigating the Requirements
October 5, 2023Uncategorized(0)Are you navigating the complexities of incident-to-billing and feeling overwhelmed by the myriad of guidelines…
In-House Staff or Outsourced Billing Services? How to Choose The Right Option for Your Medical Practice
September 21, 2023Medical Billing,Revenue Cycle Management(2)In today’s discussion, we’ll explore the crucial aspect of hiring revenue cycle management (RCM) or…
Important Healthcare Changes on the Horizon
October 3, 2023Uncategorized(0)Hello, everyone! Today, I want to discuss some important healthcare changes that are just around…
How to Handle Prior Authorizations for Prescriptions Efficiently
March 12, 2024Medical Billing,Medical Practice Owner,prior authorizations(0)Navigating the maze of prior authorizations for prescriptions is essential, whether you’re an experienced medical…
Hospice Billing: What You Need to Know
October 26, 2023Medical Billing(0)Hospice billing can be a complex and sometimes confusing process. It’s not something every healthcare…
Hiring IT Professionals in Healthcare; Navigating the Challenge
August 29, 2023Healthcare IT(1)Are you pondering the pivotal role of technology in healthcare and how to seamlessly integrate…
Hiring a Medical Biller? 10 Essential Questions to Ask
October 26, 2023Medical Billing(0)As a private practice owner, consider hiring a third-party medical biller to handle your billing…
Hiring a Credentialing Specialist: 10 Essential Questions
August 29, 2023Contrating & Credentialing(0)If you’re a private practice owner planning to bill insurance companies for your services, consider…
HIPAA Compliance: A Basic Overview and Key Safeguards for Your Medical Practice
September 28, 2023HIPAA(8)Hey there, everyone! I’m Jennifer Blevens-Smith, and today I’ll be giving you a comprehensive overview…
HIPAA Breach Reporting: Protecting Patient Privacy in Healthcare
September 5, 2023HIPAA(0)HIPAA breach reporting may not be the most exciting topic, but it’s vital to safeguarding…
Healthcare Contracts and Credentialing for Mid-Level Providers
October 12, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)Have you ever wondered why navigating the complex landscape of contracts and credentialing for mid-level…
Handling Claims During Pending Contracting and Credentialing Status
October 3, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)As a healthcare provider, one of the critical aspects of running a successful practice is…
Group Contracts and Reimbursement in Healthcare Billing
September 28, 2023Contracting & Credentialing,Medical Billing(1)Have you ever grappled with the complexities of Group Contracts and Reimbursement in the healthcare…
Future of Healthcare: Navigating The Challenges and Opportunities
September 27, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development,Telehealth(0)In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, shifting demographics, and unforeseen global health crises…
Front Office Staff Excellence: Unleashing the Power Within
September 28, 2023Medical Staff Training,Revenue Cycle Management(0)Today we delved into the crucial aspects of hiring and interviewing for front-office staff positions…
Finding Your Niche in the Medical Field: A Path to Success
August 29, 2023Uncategorized(0)In the vast and ever-evolving world of healthcare, finding your niche is more than a…
Finding Balance: The Role of Small Medical Practice Owners in Their Clinics
September 5, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Operating a small medical practice can be a thrilling endeavor with unique challenges. Defining your…
Exploring the CMS Identity and Access Management System
December 19, 2023CMS,Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(0)The CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Identity and Access Management system represents a…
Ethical Standards As a Business Owner
October 26, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)As a business owner and medical provider, you carry a dual responsibility. While your Hippocratic…
EOBs and ERAs: Unveiling the Secrets of Healthcare Billing
September 21, 2023Medical Billing,Revenue Cycle Management(0)In healthcare billing, two crucial documents play a significant role in comprehending the processing of…
Efficient Patient Communication Workflows: A Crucial Aspect for Medical Practices
October 30, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Medical Staff Training,Professional Development(0)As a medical practice owner, you are likely focused on providing excellent patient care and…
Direct Primary Care: A Refreshing Approach to Personalized Medicine
September 29, 2023Uncategorized(0)Over the last decade, Direct Primary Care (DPC) has been gaining popularity as a unique…
Direct Primary Care vs. Concierge Primary Care
March 7, 2024Patient Care(0)Are you navigating the healthcare maze and wondering how Direct Primary Care (DPC) and Concierge…
Deductible Season: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Practices
December 6, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Medical Staff Training,Revenue Cycle Management(0)Deductible season is upon us again, and as time passes, healthcare practices must be well-prepared…
DEA Licensing: Your Guide to Prescribing Controlled Substances
October 31, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Have you ever wondered how the little-known intricacies of DEA licensing can significantly impact your…
Credentialing With Medicare and Medicaid: Essential Tips to Know
August 29, 2023Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(1)As healthcare providers, navigating the world of insurance billing can be overwhelming, especially when dealing…
Credentialing After Relocating: Tips and Best Practices
November 8, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)Are you a healthcare provider facing the daunting task of credentialing after relocating? Whether you…
Creating an Effective Self-Pay Fee Schedule for Uninsured Patients
September 25, 2023Medical Billing,Revenue Cycle Management(2)In today’s discussion, we’ll explore the process of creating a self-pay fee schedule for uninsured…
CPT Codes: Understanding the Foundation of Medical Billing
August 29, 2023Uncategorized(6)Have you ever wondered how healthcare professionals communicate complex medical procedures and services so efficiently?…
CPT and ICD-10 Codes: A Quick Review
August 29, 2023Uncategorized(4)For medical professionals, terms like CPT and ICD-10 codes are familiar and essential components of…
Cost Analysis for Your Medical Practice: A Prescription for Financial Health
October 10, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Running a medical practice is a multifaceted endeavor, and while providing quality care to patients…
Contracting With Payers: Understanding Different Plans
September 22, 2023Contracting & Credentialing,Medicare & Medicaid(0)In healthcare contracting, providers often grapple with various payer plans and navigate the intricacies of…
Common Confusion with Credentialing: What You Need to Know
September 6, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)Have you ever wondered why credentialing is considered a pivotal yet often misunderstood process in…
CMS Locum Tenens Guidelines: Billing and Key Considerations
October 11, 2023Medical Billing(0)Today, we will discuss a topic that may cause some confusion for healthcare providers –…
Chronic Care Management: Enhancing Patient Outcomes
September 29, 2023Uncategorized(0)The growing prevalence of chronic conditions in healthcare has highlighted the need for personalized and…
Choosing the Right Computers and Devices: Streamlining Your Medical Practice
October 26, 2023Healthcare IT(0)Running a medical practice in today’s digital age requires careful consideration of the technology you…
Choosing a Billing Company: Key Considerations for Your Medical Practice
August 29, 2023Medical Billing(0)As a healthcare provider setting up your practice, you may be excited about delivering quality…
CareCredit: The Financial Tool Revolutionizing Healthcare
May 1, 2024Medical Billing(0)Are you constantly grappling with the complexities of patient payments and financial management in your…
CAQH ProView: Revolutionizing Healthcare Credentialing
September 12, 2023Contrating & Credentialing(1)Are you a healthcare professional struggling with the complexities of credentialing? What if a solution…
Canceling Payer Contracts: A Guide for Healthcare Providers
September 25, 2023Contracting & Credentialing(0)When navigating the intricate healthcare landscape, providers often confront complex decisions when participating with insurance…
Business Associate Agreements in Healthcare
August 29, 2023Uncategorized(1)In the healthcare industry, safeguarding patient information is paramount. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability…
Bookkeepers and Certified Personal Accountants (CPAs): Roles and Importance in Your Medical Practice
September 14, 2023Uncategorized(1)Healthcare providers and those planning to open a medical practice often encounter the terms “CPA”…
Billing for Services Rendered to Family Members: Navigating the Stark Law
November 21, 2023Medical Billing(0)Hello, valued readers! Today, I want to shed light on a crucial aspect of healthcare…
Billing for CLIA Waived Tests: Ensuring Proper Reimbursement
September 28, 2023Medical Billing(0)As a healthcare provider, you may offer CLIA-waived tests in your office, providing quick and…
Beyond the Acronyms: Exploring the Difference Between PII and PHI
February 20, 2024Uncategorized(0)Do you know the difference between your PII and PHI, or do they sound like…
Before Registering Your Business: Tips and Considerations
September 28, 2023Uncategorized(0)Are you ready to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? Starting your own business is…
Before Opening Your Medical Practice: Essential Considerations
September 14, 2023Medical Practice Owner(0)Hello, aspiring medical practice owners! I’m thrilled to have you join me today. Opening your…
Balancing Compassion and Business: A Workflow for Patient Collections
November 4, 2023Medical Billing(0)As a healthcare provider, managing patient collections can be a delicate balance between compassion and…
Amazon’s Healthcare Revolution: Innovating Access and Delivery
May 1, 2024Telehealth(0)Have you ever wondered how Amazon’s healthcare ventures might transform the medical landscape? As we…
Adding New Providers to an Established Practice
September 28, 2023Uncategorized(0)Adding new providers to an established medical practice is crucial for growth and enhanced patient…
A Guide to Navigating the CMS Physician Fee Schedule
September 21, 2023CMS(0)Hello, everyone! Jennifer Blevens Smith here. Today, I want to share some insights on the…
A Deep Dive into Federally Qualified Health Centers and Their Impact
March 14, 2024Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(0)Delving into the realm of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) unveils their indispensable function in…
A Comprehensive Guide to Hiring Back Office Staff for Your Medical Practice
September 28, 2023Medical Staff Training(0)In today’s blog, we’ll delve into the crucial process of hiring back-office staff for your…
7 Ways to Fund Your Medical Practice
October 9, 2023Medical Practice Owner,Professional Development(0)Greetings, everyone! Today, I want to discuss a crucial topic for aspiring medical practice owners…
2024 CMS Physician Fee Schedule: Key Changes and Their Impact on Healthcare
November 28, 2023CMS(0)As we approach the end of the year, healthcare professionals and administrators are bracing themselves…