Revenue Cycle Metrics

Key Revenue Cycle Metrics Every Independent Medical Practice Should Track

April 10, 2026 / Alex J. Lau / RCM, Revenue Cycle, Revenue Cycle Management, Revenue Cycle Metrics

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The revenue cycle metrics that matter most for independent practices are clean claim rate, first-pass resolution rate, days in accounts receivable, denial rate, and net collection rate. Each one measures a different point of failure in the billing process, and together they give a practice an accurate picture of where money is being lost and […]

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10 Ways to Best Achieve Revenue Cycle Optimization

September 25, 2021 / Alex J. Lau / Medical Billing, Outsource RCM, RCM Outsourced, Revenue, Revenue Cycle, Revenue Cycle Management, Revenue Cycle Metrics, Revenue Cycle Optimization, Revenue Cycle Process

The healthcare industry is changing rapidly, creating a host of challenges for healthcare providers. Cutbacks in reimbursements, bad debt and regulatory reforms all affect a provider’s revenue. Moreover, the failure to recognize claim submission mistakes heightens the risk of inadequate reimbursement and even nonpayment. While concentrating on ever-pressing needs, it’s difficult for providers to spot […]

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