Northwest Career College

APRIL 9, 2025

Knowing how to use medical billing or new office software makes one an even more outstanding team player; it contributes to adaptability. Specific: Each month, I will learn one thing pertinent to my job as a Medical Assistant, such as more about the medical billing side or mastering new office technology.

Medical Assistant

Medical Economics

JUNE 25, 2025

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.

Patient Experience

Physicians Practice

AUGUST 12, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Article Discover six effective strategies to enhance career growth for medical practice employees, boosting retention, motivation, and patient care. Q: What’s the link between staff development and patient care? How can medical practices help employees grow their careers?

Medication

CollaborateMD

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding the Challenges in Claims Processing Errors in medical claims processing have traditionally posed significant challenges for hospitals, insurers, and patients alike. Manual methods are prone to: Human Error : Misfiled billing codes, missing data, and inaccuracies are common with manual input, according to one report.

Medication

EvidenceCare

MARCH 18, 2025

Innovation, AI, and the Future of Patient Care At the ViVE conference leaders in digital health shared their experiences and forward-thinking strategies for improving patient care, streamlining operations, and integrating technology into clinical workflows. Dr. Rich Loomis The Biggest Operational Challenge in Healthcare?

Discharges

Arkenea

AUGUST 9, 2025

EHR workflow analysis is the systematic examination of how patient data flows through your healthcare organization, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. While process mapping documents what happens, workflow analysis examines why it happens and how it can be improved to enhance patient care quality.

Documentation

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.

Documentation

Physicians Practice

JULY 8, 2025

Reynolds July 8th 2025 Article Discover effective strategies to reduce overhead costs in medical practices without layoffs, enhancing staff morale and improving patient care. Recent Videos Related Content 7 ways to cut overhead without cutting staff Keith A. 70: The state of private practice with Paul Berggreen, M.D.,

Billing

Health Prime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

If it happens, errors or inefficiencies can lead to multiple problems, affecting patient satisfaction and your practice’s overall efficiency and financial health. Practices can begin to identify and implement targeted strategies to address them, improving patient satisfaction, operational efficiency, and financial stability.

Medication

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Dental assistants coordinate appointments to prevent conflicts and minimize wait times, enhancing patient satisfaction. Handling billing and insurance claims is indispensable. Competent financial management safeguards the practice’s economic health and maximizes patient benefits. .

Patient Records

Physicians Practice

AUGUST 4, 2025

Reynolds Fact checked by Chris Mazzolini Blog Video Stop letting staff shortages hurt patient care—track these three proven metrics to know when to hire in this quick P2 Management Minute. 74: From patient to president, with AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, M.D. August 4, 2025 By Keith A.

Billing

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.

Billing

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.

Documentation

Physicians Practice

JUNE 16, 2025

Recent Videos Related Content Key log and problem solving for health care practices Neil Baum, MD June 13th 2025 Article Identifying the "key log" behind delays and inefficiencies can help medical practices streamline operations, improve patient satisfaction and prevent recurring problems — without adding costs.

Billing

CollaborateMD

MARCH 7, 2025

Applications of automation span everything from medical billing and administrative processes to enhancing patient care through clinical decision support and real-time analytics. Some benefits of automation in healthcare include: Improving patient scheduling and lessening the load of clerical work. Reducing no-shows.

Billing

Medical Economics

JUNE 9, 2025

These arrangements enable practices to invest in team-based care — nurses, care managers and coordinators — while focusing on prevention, chronic disease management and transitions of care. If done well, VBC can reduce avoidable hospitalizations and lower costs, while improving outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Medication

CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

It can bring a refreshing shift from scattered patient files and billing information to seamless, stress-free workflows and revenue management. And the right system can help you deliver better care while improving efficiency. It streamlines administrative tasks, offering tools to enhance operational efficiency and patient care.

Appointments

Physicians Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article Innovative medical practices thrive by embracing change, prioritizing patient care and learning from setbacks to enhance success and satisfaction. Many doctors and practices have tried to outsource their billing, only to find disastrous results.

Billing

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

The landscape of healthcare is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for efficient and innovative tools to manage patient care, streamline workflows, and meet regulatory compliance. Allscripts automates routine tasks like charting, faxing, and referrals, freeing employees to concentrate on patient care rather than paperwork.

Billing

Physicians Practice

JULY 14, 2025

Hold a low-budget mini-event for patient-satisfaction highs, clean coding streaks, and yes, birthdays. Each installment spotlights high-impact tactics—drawn from real-world best practices and expert insights—that administrators can apply the same day to boost efficiency, strengthen patient satisfaction, or elevate staff engagement.

Billing

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Accurate and efficient medical billing is essential for your practice to get timely reimbursement for the services you render to patients. Therefore, optimized medical billing cannot be overstated. Learn about the benefits of outsourcing your medical billing in our blog 5 reasons to outsource your medical billing.

Billing

Health Prime

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Enrollments is an essential aspect of your medical billing process. Medical billers must submit and manage the enrollment process paperwork to make sure insurance companies acknowledge providers; therefore, they can bill for their services. Reasons why you should trust your enrollment process to a medical billing expert 1.

Billing

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

This principle includes your Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) process from end-to-end, positioning it as a core for proper trustworthiness or effectiveness and patient satisfaction. In medical billing, precision and clarity are key. After all, patients value transparency and certainty when it comes to finances.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2021

Another 2 in 5 say they are leveraging the full capabilities of virtual care along the patient journey, as well as ensure security, privacy and compliance in their communication channels. Doing so could result in more regular and natural use of telehealth and virtual care that is incentivized by the value-based payment regime.

Patient Satisfaction

Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. ” While they may sound similar, understanding their distinctions is crucial for healthcare providers and billing professionals. Also, remember to optimize staffing levels and roles to improve productivity and patient care.

Billing

Health Prime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As mental health demand continues to grow exponentially , it is equally important for mental health providers to optimize their billing practices to ensure fair and timely reimbursements, enabling them to continue delivering high-quality patient care. Strategies to improve your mental health reimbursements 1.

Billing

Valant

MAY 30, 2024

There are four critical functions that practitioners should evaluate for outsourcing or hiring: billing, payroll, insurance credentialing, and human resources (HR). Outsourcing and hiring both allow practitioners to focus on delivering quality care while ensuring that critical business functions are effectively managed.

Billing

Health Prime

JUNE 20, 2024

Staff shortages and high turnover rates in healthcare affect the quality and safety of healthcare services, disrupt the efficiency of healthcare facilities, and have far-reaching implications for patient care and financial stability. Are you facing challenges with medical billing due to staff shortages and high turnover rates?

Billing

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.

Medication

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?

Billing

CollaborateMD

JANUARY 31, 2024

Navigating piles of billing paperwork drains your time and energy. The right medical billing software streamlines this process, making it quicker and more accurate. The added efficiency gives you more time for patient care and reduces administrative headaches.  It streamlines billing processes for chiropractic practices. 

Billing

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?

Billing

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.

Continuing Education

CollaborateMD

JANUARY 5, 2024

These days, billing can be complex. It makes billing simpler and more accurate. The medical billing market is growing fast. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. This growth shows just how vital medical billing is becoming. Medical billing software comes with many helpful features.

Billing

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. The RACs are the ones conducting the audits. What triggers a CERT audit?

Documentation

Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving behavioral healthcare field, nursing leaders are crucial in ensuring efficient operations, a supportive work environment for nurses, and providing quality patient care. Her leadership inspires current and future nurses to provide patients with the high-quality care they need and deserve.

Unit Organization and Environment

Valant

MARCH 20, 2024

Efficient operations are the foundation of any successful behavioral health practice, with a thoughtful clinical workflow supporting quality patient care and sustainable practice growth. Eroding profitability hinders a practice’s ability to invest in growth or quality patient care.

Billing