Medical Billing News

Since its establishment in 1976, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has been at the forefront of the nation’s efforts to fight waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 ...

Evaluating your net and gross collection rates is critical to gain a clear view of your medical practice’s overall revenue cycle. These metrics are important to understand how profitable your ...

If you’re considering outsourced medical billing services for your practice, it’s important to know what to look for before deciding on a specific solution. For many practices who have never used a ...

Technology is everywhere, and is only becoming more intertwined with nearly every aspect of our daily lives. The healthcare industry is certainly no exception, and significant advances have been made ...

From employees texting bosses to business owners texting customers, many of the unwritten rules and tentative boundaries that once defined who should be texting whom and what accounted for ...

Telemedicine is an excellent advancement for the healthcare system at large since it helps underserved communities get the medical attention they deserve even when a local physician is unavailable. ...

Medical practice management is a major undertaking that seems to become more complex and challenging with every passing year. Once a part-time job that was often delegated to a physician’s family ...

The start of a new year is a wise time to revisit some of your practice’s most important metrics around financial health. Your practice’s health insurance denial rates are some of the most ...

For physician practices and their medical billing firms, the net collection rate has always been a metric with huge implications for financial success. But in today’s healthcare environment, it’s ...

When it comes to thriving practices, in-house employees are very often the top contributors to the organization’s success. But, regardless of talent, skill, or capability, these individuals often ...

If credentialing a new physician is on your healthcare practice’s to-do list, it’s probably the line item you’re dreading most. There’s not a medical professional among us who wouldn’t describe the ...

One of the most important, if unsung, aspects of the healthcare system is the medical billing and coding process. This process ensures that healthcare providers are paid for the services they ...