by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 5, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt, medical debt collection, medical revenue cycle
The Trump administration is being warned by experts in the healthcare industry that its proposal to move over some drugs covered by Medicare Part B to Part D would negatively impact care quality and provider reimbursement. In its efforts to lower the cost of drugs,...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jun 29, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt
Hiring for a revenue cycle management team can be difficult. You might not know what potential candidates are looking for in an employer. To help you out, we complied a small list of tips for hiring and attracting potential candidates. Lots of revenue cycle management...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jun 26, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt, medical debt collection, medical revenue cycle, Physician Reimbursement
Patient balances after insurance (PBAI) remain a challenge for hospitals, and the issue is only becoming worse according to a recent analysis. Back in the first quarter of 2012 PBAI increased by eight percent of the total bill responsibility and it only became worse...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jun 19, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt, medical debt collection, Physician Reimbursement
In any company or industry, implementing best practices can dramatically boost efficiency and productivity. Revenue cycle management is a perfect example and by simply taking into account a couple of simple yet fundamental steps, there are significantly better odds of...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jun 14, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt
As healthcare revenue management continues to transition towards electronic solutions, some recent news once again reinforces how providers can save money. The most recent Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare (CAQH) Index reveals that the healthcare industry can...
by Medical Accounts Systems | May 31, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, hospital bad debt, Physician Reimbursement
Is your front end team running into difficulties when financially clearing patients? Financial clearance may be the culprit behind claim denials when it reaches the revenue cycle’s back end team. Registration errors, not having prior authorization, all of these can...