Category: Revenue Cycle Management

How 2 – Select the Right Revenue Cycle Management Service

Solutions As A Service – AKA outsourcing, is a great investment for a growing practice for a number of reasons. The most important reasons being: Revenue Cycle Management Services can be all-encompassing or a la carte. The end goal is to streamline the administrative part of your practice, implementing a system that can save you time and…

Validate Care Quality via Procedure Documentation

Clinical documentation is at the core of every patient encounter. It is to document the care provided to the patient, as well as to communicate with other providers. In order to be meaningful, it must be accurate, timely and reflect the scope of services provided.   Elaborate on Quality of Care Make clinical documentation improvements…

Auditing With NO Fear, NO Frustration and NO Faults

When you think about an audit like an interrogation, it can invoke anxiety. If you change your perspective to look at audits as an improvement tool, it can be something practice owners and managers can look forward to. Occasional Billing and Coding Audits are valuable tools to help improve your revenue cycle and maintain compliance…

Optimize Patient Collections in 3 Steps

  Optimizing Patient Collections Long gone are the days of $25 co-pays and $250 deductibles. With the increasing prevalence of high deductible insurance and patient cost-sharing plans, it has never been more important to the financial health of your practice to have an efficient patient pre-collections program in place. Less than 50% of these up…

Ask The Experts – Credentialing & Provider Enrollment

MEREM Healthcare Solutions recently hosted their second Lunchtime LIVE Q&A. A Facebook LIVE series focused on offering clinical professionals, practice owners, and office administrators an opportunity to ask the experts particular questions about the stressors and challenges that impact their revenue cycle. On Thursday, MEREM Healthcare Solutions hosted a special guest and credentialing specialist, Matt…

How Coders Can Help Prevent Healthcare Fraud and Abuse

  Coding services are the life-blood of your practice. That is how the services you provide are transformed into billable revenue. It takes a knowledgeable and experienced coding staff to maximize your billed charges while maintaining strict compliance with CMS and CCI guidelines. Coders are trained to identify noncompliance and fraud. Part of a coder’s…

A Better Prepared Front Office Teammate Equals Faster Reimbursements

A front office employee is not only your patient’s first experience with your practice but they are also extremely vital to your revenue cycle. They are the first step in the life of a medical claim. This position is normally a simple position to recruit for and does not always require experience within the healthcare…

BENEFITS OF OUTSOURCING MEDICAL PRACTICE SOLUTIONS

With our dynamic process flow, we are able to handle all of the credentialing, coding, billing – payer submissions, receive denial or remit on claims, and post the payments electronically. Below are the reasons why choosing to outsource with MEREM Healthcare Solutions just makes practical sense.   Fully managed audits Our team of professionals will initially…

Enhance practice performance in these simple steps

The healthcare revenue cycle/reimbursement cycle is a very particular machine. All aspects need to work together just right and at the right time or the system breaks down. Merem Healthcare Solutions works with independent specialty medical practices to help improve your medical practice as a whole. MEREM Healthcare Solutions is dedicated to providing physicians and…