Tag: Healthcare management

Charge Capture in Healthcare

Charge Capture: A Critical Step in Revenue Cycle Management

Charge Capture in Healthcare, a critical component of the revenue cycle management process, involves the accurate and timely documentation of all services rendered to patients. This includes procedures, tests, medications, and other healthcare services. While it may seem like a simple task, effective healthcare charge capture is essential to ensure optimal revenue cycle performance and […]
Healthcare online Forms

Paperless Healthcare: 5 Reasons to Transition to Online Healthcare Forms

The healthcare industry has long been burdened with paperwork, from patient intake forms to insurance documentation. While many healthcare providers have already adopted Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), there’s a growing realization that going paperless can extend far beyond just digitizing patient records. One significant area where healthcare can continue to evolve is through the use […]
outsourcing Revenue Cycle Management

Outsourcing Revenue Cycle Management Services: A Solution for Independent Physicians

Independent physicians, while passionate about patient care, often find themselves entangled in the intricate web of financial management. This has become increasingly challenging with the shift towards value-based care and the growing complexity of payer contracts. Outsourcing Revenue cycle management (RCM), the process of managing financial operations from appointment scheduling to claim settlement, has emerged […]

Streamline Prior Authorizations and Reduce Stress for Your Patients

Streamline Prior authorizations can be a real pain, but with a few adjustments, you can make the process smoother and save yourself and your patients some stress. Here are 5 tips to streamline prior authorizations: Know Your Triggers: Become familiar with medications and procedures that frequently require prior authorization. Identify alternative options, like generics, that […]
Authorization Denials

Stop Authorization Denials in Tracks

Getting bogged down by authorization denials? You’re not alone. Here, we explore common roadblocks and effective strategies to keep your revenue flowing smoothly. Challenge: Drowning in Last-Minute Authorizations Solution: Divide and Conquer with a Multi-Team Approach Separate teams can tackle present and future authorizations. The “Today” team verifies benefits and identifies authorization needs for upcoming […]
Medical billing myths

5 Medical Billing Myths Every Practice Owner Should Be Aware Of

Medical Billing Myths: Medical billing is an important part of the complicated world of healthcare management. However, many practice owners struggle to negotiate the complexities of medical billing. Myths and misconceptions about medical billing can exacerbate problems, resulting in financial losses and administrative headaches. To help keep you educated and empowered, we’ve developed a list […]
Impact of Technology on Healthcare Management

The Impact of Technology on Healthcare Management

To efficiently manage healthcare, it is imperative for systems and management teams to maintain a continuous focus on becoming leaner. Healthcare administrators are responsible for overseeing an increasing number of hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities. Their responsibilities include managing operations, facilities, accounting, and policy, as well as evaluating and recommending new technology to improve patient-centered […]
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Administrative Challenges for Medical Practices in 2023

The number of prior authorization requests continues to increase — despite promises to the contrary by payers — costing physicians time and money. A Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) poll found that 70% of medical groups indicated that prior authorizations increased in the last year. Physicians say that their practices continue to struggle with either […]