Medical Economics

JULY 8, 2025

© Stuart Miles - stock.adobe.com Denied claims rarely make headlines, yet they chip away at small practices’ revenue. © Stuart Miles - stock.adobe.com Denied claims rarely make headlines, yet they chip away at small practices’ revenue. While teams pour countless hours into patient care, goodwill alone won’t keep operations running.

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Arkenea

JUNE 20, 2025

EHR revenue cycle management represents far more than simply connecting clinical and billing systems. It embodies a fundamental transformation in how healthcare organizations approach financial operations, patient engagement, and operational efficiency. Additionally, EHR RCM can also enhance patient satisfaction.

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Health Prime

MAY 23, 2025

All medical specialties have unique rules and nuances when it comes to billing and revenue cycle management. However, anesthesia billing stands apart due to its highly specialized charge formulas , time-based units, and the level of precision required to ensure full reimbursement. A patient receives a surprise anesthesia bill.

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Arkenea

JULY 9, 2025

Clinical leadership engagement requires demonstrating how Epic enhances patient care delivery, improves clinical decision making, and reduces administrative burden. Each module requires careful configuration to match organizational workflows and clinical preferences.

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Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

Let’s explore how forward thinking healthcare organizations are already leveraging this technology to improve patient care and operational efficiency. However, success requires careful planning, expert guidance, and commitment to best practices.

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Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Learn more about this in our blog Improve your front desk processes with these best practices. Main issues in the check-in process 1. Inaccurate patient information Collecting accurate patient information is one of the main objectives of the check-in process. Contact us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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MedQuest College

JUNE 6, 2025

From new tools and software to updated regulations and best practices, staying informed is essential. Continuing education helps professionals remain aligned with these shifts, ensuring they can deliver safe, effective, and informed care. Others might attend workshops in patient communication or mental health support.

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Valant

JANUARY 14, 2025

Were guided by an advisory board of behavioral health industry experts and customers, so our decisions continue to reflect best practices in the field. These are the problems mental health practitioners must overcome to serve clients well. Overcoming these logistical difficulties has always been at the heart of Valants product.

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

It’s so time-consuming and cumbersome that states like California are considering a bill to simplify the process. We’ve created a comprehensive guide to take the mystery out of credentialing, offering a step-by-step overview while addressing common pitfalls, requirements, and best practices. Let’s dive in.

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Medical Economics

JUNE 26, 2025

Reynolds Key Takeaways Learning health systems enable real-time data analysis, improving care delivery and outcomes by facilitating rapid adoption of best practices. Primary care can benefit significantly from learning health systems, gaining leverage and improving operational efficiency within larger health systems.

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Medical Economics

JULY 21, 2025

Recently, the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, originally set to take effect July 1, 2025, may be delayed to July 1, 2026, pending final approval of a bill passed by the state legislature. While Visa and Mastercard monitor compliance and issue penalties, enforcement remains inconsistent.

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Physicians Practice

JULY 14, 2025

About the P2 Management Minute The P2 Management Minute is a fast-paced video micro-series from Physicians Practice that distills proven management strategies into bite-size, one-minute episodes for busy medical practice administrators and lead physicians. 60: Strategic planning with Stephen A.

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Health Prime

JUNE 6, 2024

As we enter Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month 2024 , it’s imperative to underscore the importance of effective medical billing practices in providing quality care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Best billing practices for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care 1.

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CollaborateMD

AUGUST 5, 2024

One of the most effective is artificial intelligence medical billing. If you’re considering integrating AI into medical billing, keep reading to understand how it works. Then review best practices in implementing AI into medical billing. With AI medical billing, you can prevent these costly denials.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. Two terms often come into play: “Revenue Optimization” and “Practice Optimization.” Revenue Optimization ensures the practice has done all the elements needed to capture revenue.

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Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

However, by diligently recognizing and addressing underpayments, practices can ensure they receive fair compensation for the services provided. Moreover, identifying underpayments facilitates the detection of billing errors, improves payer relations, and fosters a culture of accountability within the organization.

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Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. This information serves as the foundation for billing and reimbursement processes.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, medical billing software plays a vital role in streamlining the billing process and improving patient care. However, without proper measures in place, healthcare providers risk breaching patient confidentiality and devastating consequences. Healthcare is a favorite target for hackers.

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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. Oncology medical billing requires understanding medical coding to run a successful oncology practices. What is Oncology Medical Billing?

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Coronis Health

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Are you considering partnering with an ophthalmology medical billing company for your facility? There are multiple reasons why outsourcing can help your practice increase its productivity, efficiency, and profitability. However, managing medical billing can easily become a full-time job.

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EvidenceCare

APRIL 16, 2024

Regulatory Standards CERT (comprehensive error rate testing) is a program administered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that utilizes Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) to review medical records and identify potential billing errors. This helps reduce anxiety and allows staff to practice their responses.

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Valant

MARCH 2, 2024

For behavioral health practices, transitioning to in-house billing for mental health services can be extremely beneficial. In-house billing can boost efficiency, reduce spending, improve revenue streams, and simplify compliance—even with ever-evolving regulations. What inefficiencies exist? What areas can be improved?

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ACMA Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

Usually, these drugs are provided by hospitals or physicians’ offices who purchase the drugs directly from the wholesaler and bill the health insurance for the drug as well as the administration cost. This process is called buy-and-bill. Buy-and-bill is a process where physician offices receive medications for in-office administration.

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Health Prime

MAY 2, 2024

Patient reminders and follow-ups are critical for a successful practice. When done correctly, medical practices can improve their effectiveness while improving cash flow, staff well-being, and patient care. Outsourcing administrative tasks can free mental health practitioners to focus on patient care.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2024

Or are you considering entering the field of medical billing and coding? This article will explain the advantages of continuing education for those in medical billing and coding and hopefully encourage you to prioritize your professional growth as you progress through your career.

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Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Implementing robust billing systems and software solutions: Enhances efficiency Reduces errors Accelerates revenue cycle processes Enables providers to focus on quality patient care 4. Negotiating payer contracts To negotiate payer contracts, practices should develop a strategic approach and in-depth market knowledge.

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Valant

JANUARY 30, 2024

Blog Why Your Practice Should Accept Insurance for Therapy Along With Private Pay Learn More Grow Your Practice Leverage Your EHR To Grow Your Thriving Practice Learn More Financial Auditing and Billing Accuracy for an Internal vs. External Audit Billing accuracy and other financial records are critical components of audits.

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Valant

JUNE 2, 2024

While clinical roles focus on direct patient care, administrative roles are geared toward strategic decision-making and understanding sustainable growth. As a clinician, your primary focus is on patient care and therapeutic outcomes. Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help them grow.

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Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Running a successful medical practice requires more than providing excellent patient care. It demands careful monitoring and analysis of various aspects of your operations. Reports are a great data-driven means of benchmarking the performance of specific processes or functions within your medical practice.

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Health Prime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Running a successful medical practice requires more than providing excellent patient care. It demands careful monitoring and analysis of various aspects of your operations. Reports are a great data-driven means of benchmarking the performance of specific processes or functions within your medical practice.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Set benchmarks for your medical practice to boost income and enhance patient care. Benefits of benchmarking for your medical practice 1. Boost your practice’s efficiency Benchmarking helps you pinpoint where there’s room for improvement. Reach us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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Health Prime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Set benchmarks for your medical practice to boost income and enhance patient care. Benefits of benchmarking for your medical practice 1. Boost your practice’s efficiency Benchmarking helps you pinpoint where there’s room for improvement. Reach us at sales@hpiinc.com.

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Valant

AUGUST 1, 2024

Ask yourself the following questions about your practice: Are you turning away potential clients due to lack of bandwidth? Do your providers often run out of time for daily tasks like clinical notes and billing-related work? Do patients struggle to schedule timely appointments and/or contact their provider when needed?

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Health Prime

MAY 23, 2025

All medical specialties have unique rules and nuances when it comes to billing and revenue cycle management. However, anesthesia billing stands apart due to its highly specialized charge formulas , time-based units, and the level of precision required to ensure full reimbursement. A patient receives a surprise anesthesia bill.

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Valant

JULY 5, 2024

Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice policies and choosing the right tools can help maintain success and ensure high-quality patient care.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Behavioral health practice managers can use these reports to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement. Clinical reporting is a critical tool for optimizing a practice’s operations, ultimately leading to improved patient care and outcomes. For example: Define clear objectives and metrics to measure.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Key sources of IHS funding The IHS is primarily funded by federal appropriations, along with grants, Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, and third-party billing. Third-party billing Many IHS facilities generate additional revenue by billing private insurers for services provided to patients with coverage.

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