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When AI Listens In: How Conversational Data Could Disrupt Medicine

Sensible Medicine

In practice, the EHR is often a shadow play — dot phrases, notes copied forward, boxes mechanically checked to satisfy billing requirements, a flurry of structured data that says very little about the actual care delivered. A CPT code for AI care is established, and billing could flow in a manner similar to a tele-health encounter.

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The One Big Beautiful Bill And The Case For Structural Reform In Healthcare Delivery

Forbes Healthcare

Follow Author Jul 18, 2025, 10:24am EDT Share Save Comment WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) signs the One Big Beautiful Bill. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Getty Images The passage of the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” has triggered intense debate. Capitol in Washington, DC.

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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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Mouse Clicks and Maze Runs

Sensible Medicine

Dr Jay Schloss is back with a follow-up essay on the the use of AI in the clinic. I later wrote up my idea in a blog post: EHR Review Folders: Saving Trees, Improving Care , which included an email I’d sent to Epic. And if that means fewer reimbursement headaches later, the billing office will be too.

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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. Reliable billing support can help reduce that administrative workload, stabilize cash flow, and let providers devote their energy to what matters most: patient care.

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Medical billing audits: A proactive approach to compliance and revenue protection 

Health Prime

Medical billing audits are a great tool for achieving compliance and safeguarding revenue. Also, third-party payers conduct billing audits through their employees or their agents. Fraud Avoidance: Either billing errors or fraudulent activities committed on your part can lead to criminal prosecution and a tainted public image.

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The Most Expensive Medical Condition Is Not What You Think

Forbes Healthcare

Follow Author Jul 11, 2025, 08:30am EDT Share Save Comment Million Dollars Seamless Pattern with USD Dollar Sign. That means it affects a lot of people for a long time, while being serious enough to generate plenty of medical bills. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. So, don’t guess the common cold.