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How to Streamline Your Medical Claims Management Process for Better Results 

CollaborateMD

Challenges of Healthcare Claims Processing A medical claim is a request made by a healthcare provider to insurance companies (payer) to receive reimbursement for services rendered. It hinges on streamlined healthcare operations, including how your medical practice handles insurance claims. Easy, right? Claims scrubbing.

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June 2025 Healthcare Data Breach Report

The HIPAA Journal

In June, HIPAA-regulated entities notified the HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) about 70 data breaches impacting 500 or more individuals, which is well above the 12-month average of 59 large data breaches per month. The sizeable increase in June was largely due to a mega data breach at Episource, which affected 5.4 million individuals.

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RAG in Healthcare: Your Complete Guide to Its Implementation

Arkenea

But what exactly is RAG in healthcare, and more importantly, how can your organization implement it successfully while maintaining HIPAA compliance and ensuring patient safety? Compliance Challenges : Many AI solutions weren’t designed with HIPAA requirements in mind, creating potential compliance risks.

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EHR Revenue Cycle Management: A Massive Potential

Arkenea

Comprehensive Registration Data Management EHR registration systems capture and validate comprehensive patient demographic, insurance, and clinical information that forms the foundation for accurate billing and claims processing.

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2025 Guide to Billing in Hospital Management Systems

Arkenea

These sophisticated platforms must navigate an increasingly complex landscape of insurance policies, regulatory requirements, and technological demands while maintaining the highest standards of data security and patient privacy. Advanced systems include claim scrubbing capabilities that identify and correct common errors before submission.

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

CollaborateMD

These regulations ensure that healthcare providers accurately bill patients and insurance companies while protecting sensitive patient information. Ensuring accurate coding to avoid overbilling (upcoding) or underbilling (downcoding) patients. Preventing medical billing errors by implementing a robust quality assurance process.

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Importance of HIPAA Compliance in Medical Coding and Billing

Northwest Career College

HIPAA is a short form of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , a law devised to protect patients’ personal information regarding their health conditions. A medical billing and coding professional plays a big part in ensuring that this health information is handled as it should be.

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