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An Update on the Surprise Medical Bill Ban

WEBThe No Surprises Act — which takes effect January 1 — “generally forbids insurers from dropping surprise bills on patients and, instead, requires health care providers and …

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5 Ways to Reduce Medical Billing and Coding Errors

WEB5. Organize Periodic Training for Your Clinical Staff. Your clinical staff may need to learn about the latest trends in medical billing and coding. You may have to organize regular …

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Understanding The 3 Different Types of Medical Billing Systems

WEBMedical billing systems play a huge role in the healthcare industry. They are complex and multifaceted to meet the healthcare network demands. This network encompasses …

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Understanding Claims Reconciliation

WEBThe claims reconciliation process is important for a number of reasons. First and foremost, it ensures that patients receive the correct care and reimbursement from their insurance …

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Medical Practice Management Consultants The Billing …

WEBMedical billing is the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies or government healthcare programs in order to receive payment for medical …

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UHC: No More Paper Checks

WEBUnited Healthcare is rolling out a new initiative to stop sending paper checks. Providers will have two options to receive their payments from United Healthcare.UnitedHealthcare is …

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What to Do While Waiting for Insurance Plans to Credential You

WEBCredentialing new providers is the definition of Catch-22. You can’t start the process too early as payers won’t accept the application (especially if the physician doesn’t have …

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How Long Should You Keep a Patient's Medical Records

WEBAll health care providers are mandated by federal law to keep medical records for a minimum of seven years. This figure could go up to ten years for Medicare Advantage …

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Medical Billing Resources The Billing Department

WEBAsk questions related to your billing needs, discuss the latest trends and updates within the industry.

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Nine Ways to Change Healthcare

WEBHealthcare is changing. It is changing to eliminate waste of money, time and resources. It is changing to make more care available with less providers. It is changing to empower …

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What Is a Non-Covered Service

WEBPatients enjoy medical coverage by health insurance companies for services such as prescription drugs and medical care services. However, Medicare and private payers do …

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6 Reasons to Hire Medical Billing Companies The Billing …

WEB1. Focus on Patient Care. Like any healthcare provider, patient care and satisfaction may be the cornerstone of your business. However, the overwhelming claim submission …

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Prior Authorization and Precertification Requirments are Increasing

WEBThe CMS has also proposed changes to Medicare Advantage and Part D plans to reduce prior authorization requirements for certain drugs. The proposed changes would allow …

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A Rejected Claim vs. A Denied Claim

WEBIn both of these cases, the payer will return the claim to the biller with an explanation of the problem. A rejected claim can be corrected and resubmitted, but a denied claim must be …

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Why You Need Medical Billing Software for Your Independent …

WEBHere are seven additional benefits of utilizing medical billing software for your independent practice. 1. Access to Data in Real Time. Switching to medical billing software provides …

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Getting Paid: Master the CMS Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)

WEBThe ABN is a collection tool that many medical practices do not know how to implement. It is particularly difficult to determine who has ownership of this process in the practice …

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How to Increase Revenues Within Your Medical Practice: Answers …

WEBAs a business owner, you may often find yourself asking yourself how you can increase revenue for your practice.The obvious is increasing the number of patients you help with …

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