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Optimizing Coding for Your Cardiology Practice
A cardiology practice faces special challenges when it comes to medical coding. Coders need to be able to transcribe physician notes and code with a…
5 Reasons Medical Billing Solutions Are More Critical Now Than Ever Before
Medical billing solutions like outsourcing and software are more popular now than ever before, and for good reason. Shifts in healthcare, insurance, and compliance have…
Addressing These Medical Billing Challenges Could Improve Practice Revenues
Any medical practice depends upon its medical billing in order to generate revenues from the services rendered. Medical billing challenges can inhibit a practice’s ability…
Support Patients through Technology Transitions for Greater Satisfaction
There have been many exciting changes in the healthcare field in recent years that have been fueled by technology. While it is easy for doctors…
How Can EHRs Improve the Quality of Care?
Electronic Health Records, or EHRs, give physicians an easy-to-follow snapshot of a patient’s health history. Systems also make recommendations and offer reminders based on specific…
Why Medical Billing Services Are So Important for Pediatricians
Pediatricians help to keep children healthy and safe, which is no small feat. A pediatrics practice is different from other types of medical offices in…
4 Ways to Increase Patient Engagement Using Technology
It is no secret that increased patient engagement can lead to better overall care and more effective treatment. When patients take a proactive role in…
Benefits of Outsourcing Medical Billing for Mental Health Professionals
Medical billing can be complex for any type of practice, but can be even more difficult to understand when it comes to mental health services.…
5 Technological Advancements Changing Healthcare This Year
Communication and technology are constantly moving forward in the healthcare field. Innovation has been fueled by global collaboration giving us more advancements every day. Our…
IBM Wants to Change the Face of the Healthcare Industry
Innovation and reinvention within the healthcare industry has seen more advancements in the last 100 years than the previous 2 millennia combined. Yet, the medical…
Common Reasons for Insurance Claim Denials
Insurance claim denials can be very inconvenient for patients and can affect a practice’s ability to receive payment for services rendered. Preventing insurance claim denials…
Benefits of E-Prescribing
Electronic prescribing, or e-prescribing, is quickly becoming the main way in which physicians communicate with pharmacies regarding prescriptions. In 2010, the DEA introduced a rule…
ICD-10 and Medical Billing
October 1, 2015 was the deadline for all medical facilities to officially switch medical coding and billing to the ICD-10 format. ICD-9 coding had been…
What to Expect in Healthcare in 2016
2015 was a big year in medicine, with many technological advances and even a few big breakthroughs. The pace is certainly not slowing down when…
U.S. Supreme Court Rules To Rescue Healthcare Law
In the recent slew of United States Supreme Court cases, a decision was upheld involving the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Better known as "Obamacare," the…
5 Benefits of Outsourcing Medical Billing
Medical billing is the process of filling out and submitting necessary forms in order to claim funds owed by insurance companies for services provided to…