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Empowering diabetes management through coordinated billing practices 

Health Prime

Even if it can seem unrelated, medical billing plays a massive role in managing diabetes. By encouraging best practices in medical billing, your practice can ensure financial performance optimization and better patient outcomes. Here are four reasons why diabetes billing can help you improve patient outcomes and enhance cash flow: 1.

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3 effective strategies to minimize administrative burden during holiday peaks 

Health Prime

Also, using automated scheduling tools can enable faster and more efficient processing of appointments and billing. It also allows patients to schedule appointments, make bill payments, and access medical records through online portals. This will minimize administrative burdens while providing unprecedented ease.

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How pay-first and direct primary care models are reshaping practice finances and patient experience

Medical Economics

Enter into this climate two emerging payment approaches that are gaining traction: the pay‑first model, which collects copays, deductibles and any postvisit balances up front, and the direct primary care (DPC) model, which replaces fee‑for‑service billing with a flat subscription fee for primary care services.

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5 medical billing services you can rely on external experts for  

Health Prime

Delegating specific medical billing processes in your practice to an expert partner offers a strategic and forward-thinking approach to enhancing efficiency, reducing administrative burdens, and ensuring financial stability. Read more about this in our blog 5 reasons to outsource your medical billing.

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5 issues in the check-in process that impact your medical practice 

Health Prime

In this stage of the medical billing process, your front-end staff ensures proper collection and recording of valuable data essential to provide proper services to the patient and ensure their coverage. Main issues in the check-in process 1. However, errors in this data are common and have consequences for your practice.

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Simplify Patient Care and Reduce Administrative Tasks in One Unified Platform

CollaborateMD

Once your practice reaches a certain size, juggling daily tasks like scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, managing patient communication, and ensuring accurate billing can become frustratingly complex and slow down operations. That’s essential for practices with a high billing volume. The result?

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Nurse-Turned-Patient Shocked by How She Was Treated by the Healthcare System

Scrubs

Nobody was there to manage her appointments or explain to her what she should do next. Small tasks like scheduling her next appointment became needlessly tedious and overly complicated. Suddenly, I had to realize that wow, I’m actually human.” Brown described the experience as “DIY cancer.” “I