Many practices and facilities accept state Medicaid. After undertaking payor enrollment with Medicaid they begin seeing patients. Shortly thereafter, they may realize they’ve made a grave mistake as they didn’t enroll with ALL Medicaid products and now are not being
Don’t let an important expirable slip through the cracks again!
Do you have a fail-proof system or process firmly in place to monitor your medical credentialing expirable data? Do you know what data needs to be monitored and why? Have you ever considered that if you don’t have a sufficient
The Medicare Sequestration: 5 Questions to Ask
As most of you know by now, congress passed a mandatory Sequestration in April 2013, which forces a two (2%) percent across-the-board cut in Medicare provider payments to providers. Located below are 5 questions that you should ask yourself about
Howard Barefoot, MBA, SVP of Marketing and Sales
It is with great sadness and a very heavy heart that we announce the tragic loss of our colleague and friend, Howard Barefoot. Howard passed away very unexpectedly last Monday, November 21st. Howard was an invaluable member of our team
26 Questions to Ask When Opening a New Practice
Should you be an entrepreneur and start your own practice or should you be hospital (or group) employed? For some physicians, the answer is crystal clear – you want to start your own practice. The process of starting a practice
5 Tips to Follow When Recruiting Physicians
One of the hardest aspects of growing a practice can simply be finding a qualified physician to join your practice. Just a year ago, 80-90% of physicians were in private practice, and today, depending on the estimates you read, more
Should I Hire a Billing Company or Do My Own?
For me, as an expert medical biller, this is the hardest question to answer. Medical billing has so many intricacies and learning the ins and outs is an incredible task. Simply stated, it’s learning another language. Following the list below
How to Choose an EMR
If you’re considering changing EMRs the lists below may help you decide which EMR is right for you. Changing EMRs is a big step and you should have a written plan in place to address each of the following items:
CALLING ALL Medical Billers and Medical Billing Firms!
Why aren’t you outsourcing the credentialing and provider enrollment process to a professional credentialing company? For today’s practicing provider’s, there is so much to do and the “business of the practice” needs special attention. Keeping abreast of the multitude of
Put down the pen and paper: It’s Time to go digital with credentialing & provider enrollment!
As more and more practices are employing providers, medical credentialing and provider enrollment have become THE priority in revenue cycle management! Enrolling providers correctly and quickly is the most important step in getting providers in-network with insurance plans. The quicker