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Uncompensated Healthcare: Charity Care and Bad Debt

January 18, 2023 / Alex J. Lau / Care, Charity Care, Charitycare, Healthcare, Healthcare Outcomes, Healthcare Practice, Healthcare Revenue, Healthcare Revenue Integrity, HIPAA, Medical, Revenue Cycle Management, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Uncompensated Healthcare
Charity Care Doctor

Uncompensated Healthcare in the Form of Charity Care and Bad Debt are Painful for Providers Uncompensated care is a widespread pain point for healthcare organizations, rising by just over a billion dollars in 2020 to $42.7 billion. And while it may not be thinkable to get rid of it, there are tactics you can introduce […]

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Charity Care, Charitycare, Healthcare, Healthcare Debt, Medical, Medical Care, Medical Charity, RCM, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Uncompensated Healthcare

Struggling with Claim Denials?

December 28, 2022 / Alex J. Lau / Billing, Billing Denied Claims, Claim Billing, Claim Denials, Claim Rejection, Denials Managements, Denied Claims, Denied Medical Claims, Medical Billing, Medical Claim Denials, Medical Claim Rejection, Medical Claims, Medical Payor

Even healthcare providers who deploy safeguards to dodge insurance payment hazards, occasionally find themselves up against a claim denial. Taking care of denied insurance claims can be a frustrating process for healthcare practitioners and their office staff. That’s why it’s vital to utilize a claim denial management strategy to recognize, solve, recover and avoid denied […]

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Billing, Claim Denial, Claim Denials, Claim Rejections, Denial Management, Denied Medical Claim Prevention, Denied Medical Claims, Healthcare, Healthcare Billing, Medical, Medical Billing, Medical Claim Rejections, Medical Claims, Medical Payor, RCM, Revenue Cycle Management

The Importance of Small Business Insurance for Healthcare Providers

December 18, 2022 / Alex J. Lau / Healthcare, Healthcare Practice, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Medical Insurance, Medical Practice, Small Business Insurance
medical-doctor-insurance-healthcare-billing

As a healthcare provider, your goal is to help people. However, this type of work is unsure at times. If a healthcare worker makes a misstep, they could harm a person’s health. Even if there hasn’t been any maltreatment or mistake on the part of the healthcare practitioner, disagreements can result when physicians’ and patients’ […]

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General Liability, General Liability Insurance, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Healthcare Practice, Insurance, Medical, Medical Billing, Medical Credentialing, Medical Practice

What Do Patients Want from Billing?

November 26, 2021 / Alex J. Lau / Billing, Healthcare, Healthcare Billing, Medical Billing
Medical Bills, Stethoscope

Healthcare Patient Billing Expectations Patients believe every aspect of their healthcare experience contributes to their care, including the medical payment and billing process. And a negative payment incident could impact a patient’s overall impression of a healthcare organization, even if the rest of their experience was positive. According to survey results, patient satisfaction ratings fall […]

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Billing, Billing Service, Healthcare, Medical, Medical Bill, Medical Bill Process, Medical Claims, Medical Patients, Medical Payment

Why Measuring Healthcare Outcomes is Important

August 28, 2021 / Alex J. Lau / Healthcare, Healthcare KPIs, Healthcare Outcomes, Measuring Healthcare Outcomes, Medical KPIs
Healthcare Key Performance Indicators

Measuring Healthcare Outcomes Healthcare Practice Key Performance Indicators Matter So, your healthcare practice is running smoothly. You’ve hired fantastic people, followed a marketing plan, placed the right technology and your patient retention policy is in full swing with a low churn rate. Things are going great, right? Well, there’s no way of really knowing for […]

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Common Practice KPIs, Healthcare, Healthcare KPIs, Healthcare Outcomes, Measuring Healthcare Outcomes, Medical, Medical Key Performance Indicators, Medical KPIs
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