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The Unexpected Burden of Billing for Small Behavioral Health Practices

Valant

Billing often becomes one of the biggest administrative burdens for solo and small behavioral health practices. Behavioral health providers managing both clinical care and business operations face unique challenges: complex prior authorization requirements, extensive documentation standards, and insurance coverage barriers.

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How to Stay Compliant with Medicare Billing Requirements 

CollaborateMD

Navigating the complexities of Medicare billing can feel overwhelming, but understanding and adhering to Medicare billing guidelines is critical for the financial health and legal standing of your healthcare practice. Identify common Medicare billing mistakes to avoid. What are Medicare Billing Guidelines?

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11 tips for onboarding new practice staff

Physicians Practice

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Structured onboarding programs enhance job satisfaction and retention, boosting productivity and improving patient experience in medical practices. A revolving door of medical assistants, billers and front-desk coordinators drains productivity and fractures patient experience.

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7 ways to cut overhead without cutting staff

Physicians Practice

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Discover effective strategies to reduce overhead costs in medical practices without layoffs, enhancing staff morale and improving patient care. Rent, supplies and payroll devour well over half of every medical practice’s budget, and each line item is getting fatter.

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Advanced Primary Care Management Services: A new proactive model for whole patient care

Medical Economics

minutes working in an EHR system per 30-minute visit, which includes charting, billing and coding. Patients will also experience enhanced care coordination from their physicians and a more proactive management strategy for their chronic conditions — all of which will lead to overall better outcomes.

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Simplifying Compliance: How Medical Billing Services Keep You Audit-Ready

CollaborateMD

Healthcare practices are often plagued with medical billing compliance questions like: “Am I upcoding?” ” “Do I have all the correct patient information?” RELATED ARTICLE: Your Medical Billing Secret Weapon: SMS Text and Broadcast Messaging What is Medical Billing Compliance?

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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.