The American healthcare system has undergone significant change in the passing years. With the shift from fee for service to value-based care, every aspect of the healthcare system from service to account management system has been disrupted massively. But with the change impacting the reimbursement structure, taking the load off the payer as well as … Read moreFundamental: Bundled Payments in Healthcare
First, there was the need for healthcare; then it evolved into quality healthcare which could not be achieved without investing inordinately in the healthcare system. Then the inception of the digital revolution and the emergence of new technologies led to a reduction in healthcare expenditure. Digitization has undoubtedly transformed the healthcare sector making healthcare accessible … Read moreCyber Security In Healthcare
As the healthcare expenditure in the United States is skyrocketing with every passing year, so is the number of Americans getting themselves covered under health insurance policies. These health insurance policies regulated by the federal government keep evolving with the situation and the ever so evolving needs. While these healthcare reforms have a profound impact … Read moreMEDICARE 2019: IMPACT ON BILLING AND CODING
“If patients don’t know the cost of care and cannot see costs across providers they can’t seek the lowest cost as they can in any other industry,” Verma said in a phone call with reporters. “The lack of price transparency has resulted in a system that doesn’t allow patients to make value-based decisions based on … Read moreHealthcare Billing Transparency
“The city has lost several of its grocery stores in recent years, leaving residents with few options when it comes to buying food. That’s where the relatively new discipline of culinary medicine comes in. Culinary medicine initiatives help to advance health equity by increasing access to healthy food and building awareness of the importance of … Read moreCulinary Medicine: Basics and Scope
Yes, hospital, clinics, doctors, healthcare professionals are responsible for keeping people in pink of their health, but they also need money to keep their medical practice financially healthy. This is where healthcare revenue management comes into the picture. Medical/healthcare revenue cycle management is a crucial element of medical service providers which is responsible to efficiently … Read moreMEDICAL RCM: AT A GLANCE
Ever-changing healthcare technology has a significant impact not only on enriching patients experience but also on how healthcare practices process. From the invention of stethoscope and anesthesia in the early 1800s, the journey of healthcare technology has been nothing short of amazing. Digitization has played a pivotal role in mitigating the roadblocks for an efficient … Read moreDIGITAL DISRUPTION IN HEALTHCARE
A minor error in medical transcription can cost a healthcare practice a fortune or even a possible lawsuit in case the documentation is severely flawed which is why outsourcing a medical transcription service from a credible billing and coding company like Medphine is a preferred choice by all healthcare providers. Not only this ensures accuracy … Read moreFATAL MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONS FALLACIES
“Practicing value-based care works to address the nation’s chronic disease epidemic by giving physicians the support and data they need to focus more on prevention and reduce acute care episodes,” Roy A. Beveridge, MD, Humana’s chief medical officer, said in a statement. “This model allows physicians to focus time and energy on those patients who … Read moreVALUE-BASED CARE AND RCM
Escalating Account Receivables days? Delay in insurance payment? The aforementioned statement is enough to give a healthcare practice’s operator sleepless nights. Optimizing account receivables is crucial to keep the healthcare facility running in a stable condition. Streamlined AR results in fast track claim reimbursement with its timely follow-up, comprehensive denial management to contribute to an … Read moreIMPROVE PRACTICE’S A-R MANAGEMENT