Types of Commercial Loans for Buying a Medical Real Estsate
If you’re ready to purchase a commercial building for your medical practice, you have a variety of options for financing the purchase. Doctors and other medical professionals are able to obtain some of the best commercial loan rates in the industry because banks are eager to earn your business. But it’s important to choose a […]
Medical Billing Company to the Rescue!
DR. DONNA is ready to tear her hair out – rejected claims, low reimbursement rates, and coding mistake after coding mistake. Dr. Donna has chosen to fulfill her medical billing needs in house. Unfortunately, Dr. Donna made the mistake of cross-training her nurses, PAs, and other medical staff to complete her medical billing for her. […]
Unlocking the Mysteries of Medical Billing
When an unpaid medical bill is mysteriously rejected by the insurance company, Sherlock Doc is on the case! Sherlock Doc knows that medical billing is the process a healthcare provider goes through to submit and follow up on a medical claim with an insurance company. Medical billing is performed by medical billers, who may or […]
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 […]
The Mystery Of Medical Transcription
Medical transcription is an integral part of the healthcare industry, and an important element of any growing medical practice. Medical transcription was created to help doctors see more patients. Instead of spending hours taking notes and filling out medical records, doctors can simply record their notes verbally into a digital recorder. Once they are finished […]
In House Medical Billing vs. Outsourcing
The choice to conduct your medical billing in-house, or to outsource your medical billing to a medical billing company, is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your growing healthcare practice. There is no right or wrong answer to the in-house vs. outsourcing battle, since there are pros and cons to each approach […]
How To Choose A Medical Billing Company
When choosing a medical billing company, it’s important to line up all the usual suspects. These are the services a medical billing company must provide in order to make outsourcing profitable for your practice. They include… The generation and submission of claims… Carrier follow-up…. Payment processing… Patient support and invoicing… And transfer to collection […]
What Is Money Factoring?
How can your medical practice stay afloat when it takes 30, 60, even 120 days for your customers to pay? The truth is that until you’re running an established practice, it’s very difficult to maintain a positive cash flow. One way around this problem is a process called money factoring. Money factoring allows you to […]
Document Imaging
Document imaging technology allows you to create, manage, and store electronic files in your medical practice, including digital versions of patient’s medical records. Document imaging reduces paper clutter, frees up office space, and provides an evergreen, electronic copy of the document that can’t be physically destroyed or lost. However, document imaging comes with certain risks […]