by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 16, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical revenue cycle
A recent report by the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, Inc. (CAQH) reveals that state Medicaid programs are falling behind when it comes to fully embracing electronic claim submissions, reimbursements, prior authorizations, and other related processes....
by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 9, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical payment systems, medical revenue cycle
Ask a provider what EHR system they’ve chosen to go with and you’re bound to receive a single response. Ask them again about their revenue cycle management system and you’ll more than likely receive a multitude of responses. According to a HIMSS Analytics and...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Aug 7, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical revenue cycle
Late last month, the Trump administration announced a major plan that would affect more than thirty percent of the payments Medicare issues to physicians. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calls the plan an important effort to cut down on paperwork...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 31, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical debt collection, medical revenue cycle
An article published earlier this month regarding Strategies for Measuring HIPAA Compliance Efforts reveals that over 35 percent of large healthcare organizations have not taken the time to evaluate how effective their HIPAA compliance measures are. A significant...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 19, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical revenue cycle
An article released on the website HealthITSecurity.com sheds some interesting light on a major name. Amazon continues to expand into other areas, including the healthcare field. However, the way the retailer is approaching the sensitive topic of patient privacy may...
by Medical Accounts Systems | Jul 12, 2018 | Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management, medical revenue cycle
Patient financial responsibility has increased tremendously over the years, leading to more stringent reimbursement. Out of pocket and deductible costs have risen over twenty percent since 2015, meaning there is greater pressure to collect all the money that a patient...
