If your billing department handles durable medical equipment (DME), you should stay tuned in to the actions of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in the coming months and through next year.
Home Health Billing Fraud Study Sheds Light on Growing Problem
Providers who outsource home health billing see multiple benefits, but one of the most important is access to a tool in
Changed Your Service Lines? It’s Time to Rethink Your Hospital Billing Outsource Strategy
In the wake of COVID, budget crunches, and labor shortages, many hospitals and health systems have been making the smart decision to rethink their service lines. But what many haven’t had the space to consider is the impact on hospital billing, hospital coding, and how their
Are You Moving Too Early on AI in Medical Coding Services?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions have been hyped up in everything from customer service to disease diagnosis – and the healthcare revenue cycle hasn’t been exempt.
You’ve likely heard about how AI is a great fit for the healthcare revenue cycle – revenue cycle is a treasure trove of data and workflows that require manual input. Many healthcare leaders have
Accounts Receivable Management Tips for Healthcare: It’s Time to Standardize Your Metrics for Denial Management
Claim denial rates are still a major concern for accounts receivable management in 2022. For example, denial rates for marketplace payers have reached rates as high as 80% according to the Kaiser Family Foundation [1]. But this is only the beginning. COVID has put upward pressure on denial rates for a while now. All of this means that revenue cycle leaders should be taking a fresh look at their denial management practices, not only considering accounts receivable management services but also seeing this as an opportunity to investigate new and more effective approaches to denial management.
