Business

Assessing Reimbursement Performance with KPIs

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt “We often find that clients know how much money is going in the bank, but they don’t know how they’re doing,” says Philip Allen, dire.... Read More

Building and Retaining a Solid Billing Staff

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt   Administrators now spend more time handling recruitment, retention, and staffing shortages than before the pandemic. “These shortages and conti.... Read More

Refiling Claims Pays Off

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Change Healthcare found that 86 percent of claims denials are likely avoidable, according to their 2020 Revenue Cycle Denials Index. It also found that provi.... Read More

OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion About Online Health Directories and Advertisements

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Angie Cameron Smith Does your practice pay to advertise in online directories? Or do you contract with a website to allow patients to book appointments or look for service.... Read More

Mental Health Resource Shortage Creates Crisis for Emergency Departments

Aug 09, 2023 at 11:53 am by kbarrettalley

By Marti Webb Slay The shortage of resources for mental health patients is resulting in a problem for hospital emergency departments, which are seeing an increasing number of.... Read More

March 2024

Mar 20, 2024 at 11:19 am by kbarrettalley

Your March 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!