Outsource Strategies International (OSI), based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is an established medical billing and coding company with significant experience. They offer a comprehensive suite of dental billing services for dental practices to successfully bill for their services and assist with on-time reimbursement.
Today’s podcast by Amber Darst, our Dental Insurance Coordinator, is a part 2 for earlier podcast: Strategies to Boost Dental Practice Revenue.
In This Episode:
00:04: Introduction to strategies for boosting dental practice revenue
Talking about the first podcast, where a set of strategies were discussed for boosting dental practice revenue.
00:24: Educate patients on insurance benefits and providing financial consultations
As there are different components to an insurance policy and oftentimes patients do not understand how their policies work, it would be very helpful if patients are educated upon their insurance benefits, by providing them with financial consultations and letting them know how the insurance policies work.
02:35: Listen to your patients
Make sure that you listen to your patient concerns and educate them on the treatments that they need to done.
03:21: Follow up on pending treatments
Due to several reasons patients might leave the office without scheduling their return appointment for treatment. In such cases, it is very important to follow up with the patients and get them back in their pending treatment.
04:59: Fees Scheduling
Review your office fee schedule and make sure that you’re adjusting it to comparative rates in your demographic.
05:47: Negotiation is very important
Be negotiating is another big strategy towards boosting dental practice revenue.
07:26: Advertising
In this digital world, marketing your business the proper way is everything. As everyone searches the web for everything they need and finding a dentist is included in those searches, build a well laid out, friendly, inviting, informative website, which can make all the difference.
