Introduction Medical billing and coding are essential components of the healthcare revenue cycle, ensuring providers receive accurate and timely reimbursements. Managing these processes in-house can be challenging due to increasing administrative burdens, compliance complexities, and operational costs. To overcome these challenges, healthcare providers are increasingly turning to outsourcing as a...
Mental Health Billing Trends You Need to Watch in 2025!
Mental health billing is evolving rapidly due to regulatory updates, technological advancements, and changing reimbursement models. As mental health services gain recognition, providers and billing professionals must stay informed to ensure accurate reimbursements and smooth financial operations. With a focus on value-based care, expanding telehealth services, and increasing regulatory oversight,...
FTE Model vs. In-House Staff: Which One is Right for You?
Introduction Medical billing and coding have become increasingly intricate in today's healthcare landscape. Accurate coding, timely claim submissions, and compliance with constantly changing regulations are essential for maintaining a healthy revenue cycle. However, many practices—especially smaller ones—struggle to manage these tasks efficiently while keeping costs under control. The primary decision...
OPPS and ASC Final Rule Updates for Healthcare Providers
Introduction: The annual updates to the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Final Rule have far-reaching effects on healthcare providers, impacting reimbursement models, coverage policies, and compliance requirements. These changes are designed to enhance the efficiency of outpatient care, ensuring cost-effective service delivery while maintaining quality....
Stay Ahead with Telehealth Billing for Physical Therapy: Trends and Tips You Need
Introduction The healthcare landscape has undergone a drastic transformation over the past few years, with telehealth emerging as a critical solution in providing accessible care. Physical therapy is no exception, with more patients opting for virtual care to overcome barriers such as distance, mobility issues, and limited access to specialized...