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The Billing Blind Spot

Running a medical practice is harder than ever. Providers want to focus on patient care, but revenue leaks often start at the very front desk.…

Claims Submission Process

A strong revenue cycle begins with an accurate and efficient claims submission process. This step is essential for turning patient services into practice revenue. Errors,…

Electronic vs. Paper Claims

In today’s healthcare billing environment, practices face a fundamental decision: whether to file claims electronically or use traditional paper submissions. Each method has its place,…

Real-Time Claim Status Tracking

Submitting a claim is just the beginning. Without real-time visibility into its progress, your practice may face delays, denials, or lost revenue—often without knowing why.…

Claims Editing and Scrubbing

Clean claims are the cornerstone of a successful revenue cycle. The more errors that can be caught before submission, the fewer denials and delays your…

Managing Rejected Claims

Claim rejections are a fact of life in medical billing—but they don’t have to be a source of lost revenue. A well-structured process for identifying,…

Coordination of Benefits

When a patient has more than one health insurance policy, medical billing becomes significantly more complex. Proper coordination of benefits (COB) ensures that claims are…

Claims Reconciliation and Reporting

Submitting a claim is only half the story. The real power lies in tracking the outcome—knowing when a claim is paid, if it was underpaid,…

Timely Filing Requirements

Every insurance payer has a deadline for when a claim must be submitted to be eligible for reimbursement. These are known as timely filing requirements—and…

Out-of-Network Claims Management

Billing out-of-network claims can be one of the most time-consuming and confusing parts of the revenue cycle. With different payer rules, higher denial risks, and…

Automated Claims Processing Tools

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, speed and accuracy in claims processing can make or break a practice’s revenue cycle. Automated claims processing tools are designed…