Build Or Buy: In-House Medical Coding Vs. Outsourcing

What is the most cost-effective way to conduct medical coding in your healthcare practice? Some doctors choose to hire an in-house medical coder, while others choose to outsource these services to a medical coding company. Those who use in-house coders essentially ‘build’ a medical coding practice within their own healthcare practice. Those who use outsourced […]
In-House Human Resources vs Outsourced

Your growing medical practice needs a Human Resources Department to manage important areas of your business such as hiring, payroll, benefits, and interpersonal company relationships. The decision to outsource your HR needs or hire a dedicated, in-house HR professional isn’t easy – both options have their advantages and disadvantages. An in-house HR department will be […]
What Is A Commercial Condo?

A commercial condo allows medical professionals to buy a fixed amount of office space in an industrial or sometimes residential condominium building. Commercial condos offer the benefits of ownership for smaller practices that aren’t yet ready to obtain an entire commercial building or to rent larger office space. While the commercial condo owner is somewhat […]
The Medical Coding Company That Could

Choosing an experienced medical coding company is one of the most important decisions you can make for your medical practice. A good medical coding company will prevent delays, mistakes, and rejected claims in your medical billing. When choosing a medical coding company, it’s important to find an experienced company that focuses solely on medical coding. […]
Purchasing a Commercial Condo

Are you ready to purchase a commercial condo for your medical practice? A commercial condo offers a variety of benefits for medical entrepreneurs in private practice or partnerships. Unlike other types of real estate, where up to 35% of the property cost must be put down in cash, medical professionals can purchase a commercial condo […]
The Mystery Of Medical Coding

Medical coding is the first step in the medical billing process. When a patient receives treatment in a doctor’s office, the proper medical codes must be assigned in order to bill the patient or the insurance company. But which medical codes should be assigned in any given case? That’s where your medical coder comes in. […]
What Is Practice Succession Planning?

Practice succession planning is needed whenever a physician, whether it’s you, a partner, or a colleague, decides to leave your medical practice.
Patient Education

Education is an important part of cultivating lasting relationships with your patients. In the Information Age, patients have more options than ever for obtaining information about their health, their medical insurance, and all of the areas that impact their relationship with you, their physician. In order to help your patients make informed decisions, you need […]
How to Determine a Timeline to Open Your Medical..

So you’re ready to open your own medical practice. Congratulations! But how can you tell if you’re just ready in theory, or if you’re actually ready to admit your first patient or client? The key to opening the doors to your very own practice is to determine a realistic timeline that will set you and […]