Efficient medical billing processes are crucial for maintaining a healthy revenue cycle and to ensure the financial well-being of healthcare providers. With the increasing complexity of payer regulations, coding intricacies, and patient expectations, medical billing workflows can quickly become convoluted and inefficient, leading to costly delays, errors, and dissatisfied patients. Fortunately, through the implementation of […]
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Understanding the Latest Healthcare Regulatory Changes Impacting RCM
The healthcare industry is dynamic, and staying up-to-date with the latest regulatory changes is crucial for efficient Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). RCM encompasses the processes involved in tracking and collecting patient service revenue, from the initial registration and appointment scheduling to the final payment of balances. Failure to comply with regulatory requirements can result in […]
Affordable Care Act, Coding and Documentation, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Environmental Sustainability, Health Equity, HIPAA, Interoperability, No Surprises Act, Non-Discrimination Regulations, Patient Access, Price Transparency, Regulatory Changes, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, telehealth, Value Based Care, Virtual Care RegulationsHow to Connect an EHR to a Clearinghouse: A Step-by-Step Guide
Electronic health records (EHRs) have become an indispensable part of healthcare operations. EHRs allow providers to store patient information electronically and share it securely. However, to transmit claims and other data to payers, providers need to connect their EHR system to a clearinghouse. A clearinghouse acts as an intermediary between providers and insurance companies by […]
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The healthcare industry has undergone massive changes in recent years, fueled by advances in technology and a shift towards patient-centered care. However, one area that still has untapped potential is the use of Health Level 7 (HL7) standards. HL7 provides a framework for exchanging clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various healthcare […]
billing, EHR, EHR Integration, EMR, EMR Interoperability, Health Level 7, Healthcare HL7, HL7, HL7 adoption, HL7 FHIR, HL7 interface, HL7 interoperability, HL7 messaging, HL7 Standard, HL7 v2.x, HL7 v3.0, HL7-enabled, Medical BillingBrace for Impact: Managing the Surge of New Medical Billing Regulations
As US healthcare costs continue rising steeply – now over $4 trillion representing nearly 20% of GDP – both federal and state policymakers urgently seek ways to contain runaway expenditure growth. This drive manifests through expansion of programs like Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care coupled with accelerating passage of game-changing legislation like No Surprises […]
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