Certainly, let’s discuss technology, specifically focusing on billing software in the context of a billing company. Technological advances have indeed revolutionized the way billing and financial operations are managed. However, like any tool, billing software has its advantages and disadvantages, and its effectiveness depends on various factors, including the company’s understanding and utilization of the…
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Principles of Improving Patient Procedure Collections
It has never been more important to the financial health of your practice to have an efficient patient pre-collections program in place. The goal is to get patients to pay in full prior to the procedure. The motto for getting paid is to Ask Early and Ask Often for Payment. The fact is, the further…
Outsource to Avoid Medical Billing and Coding Errors!
By utilizing an experienced team of medical billers and coders who are knowledgeable in various specialty medical codes and trends, you can rest assured that things are being handled properly behind the scenes while you and your medical team can take care of patients upfront. Chances are what first brought you into the healthcare industry…
Don’t underestimate the integral role medical billers and coders play in the healthcare industry
While it tends to be that the people who are in the frontlines get the most notoriety, it is important to remember there are many people “behind the scenes” who are just as important to your medical practice. Therefore, while we don’t want to take away from the amazing work of physicians, nurses, front desk…
Finding the Right Fit
Have you struggled with choosing an outsourced Medical Billing Company? Is your medical practice overwhelmed with the paperwork of billing and coding? If you have outsourced your revenue cycle management process, how did you know that the outsourced medical billing and coding services company you are working with was the right fit for your practice? …
Tips For Improving Your Denials Management
When it comes to active healthcare claims processing, it is essential to create a process that maximizes efficiency to handle denied claims. Most medical practice administrators get worried when it comes to working claims, particularly when the claims are denied. It is essential to identify the potential income loss and begin an effective medical claims…
Benefits of outsourcing your medical billing processes
It doesn’t matter what specialty of medicine you practice; you want it to run as efficiently as possible to save time and to be the most profitable. This goal is achievible by outsourcing your medical billing to a healthcare solutions company focused on optimizing your medical billing processes. If you could relieve stress on your…
Positive Patient Experience = Timely Payment
Think about it. When you have a negative experience at a restaurant, you are less likely to leave as much of a tip as you would otherwise. Right? The same rings true for services provided by medical practices regardless of the specialty of medicine. From Cardiology to Orthopedics, Dermatology or Pain Management, if a patient…
How Do You Handle Prior Authorizations?
To keep pace with changes to healthcare reimbursement, hospitals and healthcare organizations need to reduce inefficiency in their revenue cycle management. One significant cause from revenue loss is claim denials due to lack of prior authorizations. You cannot work backwards to get retro-authorizations for most insurance companies. Therefore, no prior authorization = no payment. Take…
Top 30 Medical Billing and Coding Blogs To Follow in 2018
According to Feedspot.com, MEREM Health was recently recognized as one of the Top 30 Medical Billing and Coding Blogs, Websites and Newsletters To Follow in 2018 because we are actively working to educate, inspire, and empower our readers with frequent updates and high-quality information. These blogs selected in the list were ranked based on the following criteria:…
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