Mitigating the Revenue Cycle Impacts of the Change Healthcare Cyberattack

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The explosion of healthcare technology utilization over recent years has inevitably led to the rise of rampant cyberattacks. From 2018 to 2022, the number of healthcare data breaches skyrocketed by 93%.1 However, the worst was yet to come. In early 2024, the industry suffered a data breach on an unprecedented scale, generating a disastrous chain…

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Common Obstacles in Orthopaedic Billing That Undermine Revenue Generation

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Orthopaedic practice revenue relies on accurate and timely revenue cycle management (RCM). However, correctly coding and billing for orthopaedic services rendered can be complex, even for the most experienced billing teams. From deciphering complex coding rules to keeping pace with new regulatory and billing requirements, orthopaedic billing teams face countless barriers to revenue at each…

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Navigating the Complexities of Behavioral Health Billing: Best Practices for Revenue Capture and Reimbursement

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The line between medical billing and behavioral health billing is often blurry, with billable charges for each episode of care varying widely based on the services rendered, service provider, payer, and treatment plan. Without a proactive approach to behavioral health practice revenue cycle management (RCM), practices take on significant revenue leakage that can quickly snowball…

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5 Steps to Streamlining Your Billing Process for Patients

In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, medical practices are faced with the challenge of managing an increasingly complex patient billing process. As patient volumes and regulatory requirements continue to grow, healthcare providers are seeking innovative ways to streamline their billing operations and simplify patient invoicing. According to a 2023 survey from Bain & Company and…

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A Practice Roadmap for Orthopaedic Revenue Cycle Management

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Revenue cycle management (RCM) is the backbone of practice success. However, the revenue cycle is notoriously difficult to manage and optimize in orthopaedic practices, with threats to revenue growth hiding around every corner. Shielding your bottom line from revenue loss is no simple task, but the best place to start is an end-to-end assessment of…

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How Leveraging an RCM Partner Can Improve Patient Satisfaction in Orthopaedic Practices

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For orthopaedic billing teams, revenue cycle management (RCM) requires far more oversight than the standard medical claim. Unlike other specialties, orthopaedics is notorious for shifting fee schedules and coding changes. A 2022 report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calculated more than $131 million in projected improper payments in the orthopaedic surgery…

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Med USA Ranks No. 3536 on the 2021 Inc. 5000.

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Inc. Magazine Reveals Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000 NEW YORK, August 17, 2021 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Med USA is No. 3536 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies…

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