Compensation surveys in the medical world have seen several specialties dominate, with certain physician specialties becoming more high-paying than others with each passing year. The specialty of Neonatology holds the distinction of having a far greater increase in average compensation which stands at 11.9%. Plastic surgeons finished second, and saw an increase of 8%. Intensivists, […]
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Gynecologists Struggling With Increasing Costs Opt For Expertise in Billing
Many will tell that gynecology has benefited from being part of OBGYN as it helps gynecology to operate closely with obstetrics, a natural partner when it comes to pregnancy. But gynecologists may argue that while it may be true from a medical standpoint, when seen from a financial point of view, one can get a […]
Deciphering Workers Compensation for your Practice
Workers compensation is a special kind of medical insurance program which covers the treatment costs for any injuries experienced by workers on the job. Employers may choose to purchase the policies for workers compensation. Certain states in America administer the policies to workers themselves. Unlike other forms of reimbursement in the medical field, the claims […]
Value over Volume – Based Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practices
Best treatment at reasonable cost is always favorable. Value based healthcare (VBHC) is an optimum strategy which focuses on cost and quality and most importantly on outcomes. The benefit of VBHC lies in that it not only focuses on the actual dollars being spend but also on how the dollars are spend to improve the […]
Acquire Accurate Coding in Uncertain Times with a Medical Billing Specialist
Healthcare reforms have not changed the goals and responsibilities for physicians but it has certainly increased medical billing and coding complexities. Significant changes like HIPAA, EMR and ICD-10 have imposed additional responsibilities on small as well as large practices, which has been elaborated further- Reforms in HIPAA have increased privacy requirements. The compulsory implementation of […]
Physician Shortage Boosts Demand For Billing Specialists!
The shortage of physicians in the United States has enhanced job opportunities for the remaining physicians who are being offered triple the amount of what they currently earn. A recent study revealed that half of the practicing physicians are being offered at least about three job solicitations in a week and recruitment is predicted to […]
Maintaining Profitability At Your Practice Amid Healthcare Reforms!
The US health care system has undergone major reforms in the last few years. This includes adoption of new healthcare IT reforms such as EHR (Electronic Health Records) and EMR (Electronic Medical Records). It has also changed the way physicians are reimbursed. The cuts imposed on Medicare leaves doctors with reduced revenue resulting in negative […]
Healthcare Growth Triggers Increased Demand For Billing Specialists!
Healthcare is an evidently developing industry, compared to many other significant industries. As the requirement to meet the needs of the patients, aging population care, and medication safety is increasing, so is the relative importance of health care. The healthcare division is offering more jobs and according to industry statistics has contributed for more than […]
OB GYN Practices Prevent A Shrinking Bottom-Line With Streamlined Medical Billing!
In various ways, OBGYN is a boon for pregnancy care – as it brings together gynecology and obstetrics which are closely connected and support each other. But the downside of this is that it also leads to diverse complexities, high costs and billing challenges for OB GYN practices causing their bottom line to shrink gradually. […]
How Will Value Based Payment Models Impact The Medical Billing Process?
Medical billing process is evolving with new healthcare reforms and value based payment models being introduced into the healthcare industry. It is being forecasted that in the next five years, more than half of health plans will be supported by value-based payment models out of which more than 60% are already mid-way through its implementation. […]