How Can Accurate Documentation Enhance Practice Revenue?

In the last five to ten years reimbursement for medical practices has been impacted by various changes in the healthcare industry. These changes include HIPPA tightening their requirements for data submission, upcoming ICD-10 final implementation date coming closer, amongst various others- which have a direct impact on medical documentation and hence on the medical practice’s […]

Accurate Medical Billing Functions Which Help Practices Overcome Losses & Increase Productivity By 30%!

Medical Practices lose approximately 20-30% of their income due to errors made by the internal billing department, as deduced from various studies. If your billing functions including coding, denial follow ups, collection of patient receivables, staffing and accurate charge entries are not done properly, you will end up losing thousands of dollars on a yearly […]

Understanding the Impact Affordable Care Act Will Have on Family Practitioners & Their Reimbursement Patterns

Affordable Care Act is the upcoming revolution, expected to change the face of the healthcare industry in the years to come. It will not only extend quality care to patients but also improve the way medical services are administered by healthcare practitioners on the whole. Financial advantages of the ACA are hard to ignore and […]

Family Practices Handle New Updates and Coding Changes in 2013 with Efficient Medical Billing

Efficient medical billing practices can strengthen the financial backbone of a family practice and allow family practitioners to focus on the service aspect of their practice. However, in a constantly evolving healthcare industry the need to Update Medical Billing at regular intervals becomes absolutely indispensable. It goes without saying that the year 2013 will see […]

Challenges Push Family Practitioners to Partner with Medical Billing Specialists to Improve Revenue

Despite the delay in implementation of 26.5 percent cut in Medicare family practitioners payment, AAFP continues to call on Congress for a repeal of the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula. This is understandable because the deferment means a temporal relief for family practitioners and if SGR is around, given that it assesses growth solely from […]

Overcoming Cardiology Medical Billing Concerns in 2013 with Complete Revenue Cycle Management

As a specialized healthcare field, Cardiology has cherished generous government support for testing services and unhindered reimbursements. However, with new developments in Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and lower reimbursements given recent healthcare reforms, Cardiology billing is expected to face some serious issues in 2013. In addition, ICD -10 and HIPAA regulations are […]

Cardiology Practices Cope with the Challenges Emerging from Changes in Medical Record Auditing

Medical record auditing is undergoing changes and this has made even the most prepared physicians nervous. Quality of care and services offered by a medical practice is determined by the thoroughness of clinical documentation and medical records maintained by the practice. Therefore, for every Cardiologist, already facing the recent revision to cardiology fee schedule besides […]

Medicare Fraud Claims, A New Challenge Even For Honest US Physicians – is Competent Billing and Coding A Way Out?

In 2010, Medicare improper payment amounted to $47.9 billion. Human and Health Services, in 2011, recovered $4.1 billion paid through reimbursements as a result of ‘fraudulent’ or ‘improper’ claims. You may be right if you think you won’t ever be among the fraudulent care practitioners who contributed to these figures because you are scrupulous. But […]

Are Orthopedics Justified in Embracing HIPAA Compliant Orthopedic Billing to Boost Their Reimbursement

Reimbursements have generally been tight recently for orthopedics – Medicare cuts, shrinking fee schedules, increased technology intervention in medical billing, and a multi-payer environment that is more vigilant than ever have really made it tough for orthopedics to realize their reimbursements to the maximum. But amidst these monumental challenges, HIPAA compliant clinical and operational management […]

Improved and Advanced Billing Processes Help in Increasing Physicians’ Revenue

Medical practices and hospitals are required to deal with the challenging task of getting their due payments. The rules and procedures governing the payments have become increasingly complex and confusing, resulting in greater denials, lost claims or underpayments. Manual processes human errors and claims submission can be time consuming and slow down the claim process. […]

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