Shared medical appointments! What does this increasingly popular paradigm hold for patients, physicians and payers? As a patient, you may be wondering whether you will have to discuss intimate health details in front of strangers. You may have to, and that may be...
A significant trend has emerged in angel investments in the United States. Angel investor groups are heading towards healthcare, if research on the first quarter of the current financial year is to be believed. The mean deal has actually dropped from $860,000 to...
According to a new study by Accenture, the number of retail clinics will increase rapidly over the next few years as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) seeks to extend heath coverage to millions of uninsured U.S citizens. The report states that the number of retail clinics...
Claims management basically means submitting and collecting claims for the medical services rendered to a patient. The starting point of the process is the collection of information from the patient about his/her personal and insurance details. The process cannot be...
Timely and proper reimbursement is crucial to the survival of your practice. If you are doing your medical coding on your own, it’s likely that one of the reasons for your falling revenues is undercoding. It could be the fear of regulatory agency audits and the...