March 8, 2021

How to Improve Medical Billing And Collect More Revenue

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Article Highlights Constant changes in healthcare affect medical billing and revenue collections. Identify common billing challenges holding back your healthcare…

February 22, 2021

Increase Revenue by Educating Patients of Their Financial Responsibility

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Article Highlights The vast majority of Americans do not have a full understanding of health insurance. Educate patients on their…

February 8, 2021

How to Improve Denial Management in Healthcare

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Article Highlights Denial management in healthcare can be overwhelming for medical practices. Understand the root causes of denials and work…

January 25, 2021

Manual Claim Checks - What’s at Stake for your Organization?

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Does your practice manually contact payers to check your claim status? Are you aware that doing so costs roughly $7…

January 25, 2021

3 Important Characteristics of Quality Medical Billing Companies

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Physicians, medical practice owners, home health agencies, and hospice groups experienced a tremendous amount of stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

January 7, 2021

CMS Issues New Roadmap for States to Address the Social Determinants of Health to Improve Outcomes, Lower Costs, Support State Value-Based Care Strategies

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance to state health officials designed to drive the adoption of…

December 17, 2020

CMS Announces New Model Opportunity for Medicaid Managed Care Organizations Serving Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation is announcing a new opportunity to…

December 1, 2020

Final Policy, Payment, and Quality Provisions Changes to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2021

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On December 1, 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule that includes updates on…

December 1, 2020

Permanent Expansion of Medicare Telehealth Services and Improved Payment for Time Doctors Spend with Patients Finalized

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the annual Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) final rule, prioritizing CMS’ investment…

December 1, 2020

UPDATED: Emergency and Disaster Instructions

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When a natural disaster, extreme weather or emergency occurs that affects providers and the Medicare beneficiaries that they serve, special…

November 20, 2020

CMS Announces Historic Changes to Physician Self-Referral Regulations

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On November 20, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized changes to outdated federal regulations that have burdened…

October 26, 2020

Preview 2021 Plans and Prices Ahead of the Upcoming Federal Health Insurance Exchange Open Enrollment Period

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that starting today consumers can preview 2021 healthcare plans and prices…