How Your Medical Practice Can Benefit from Price Transparency
5 reasons why publicizing your rates can help attract more patients and reduce costs The hospital price transparency rule took effect on January 1, 2019. Under this regulation, all [...]
8 Ways to Increase Your Practice’s Competitive Edge
In today’s healthcare climate, patients have more options than ever. The internet simplifies the research process, allowing patients to compare practices based on reviews, prices, and services. In addition [...]
How Healthcare Providers Can Effectively Protect Patient Information
Cybersecurity has been a major concern in the healthcare industry – and for very good reasons. In 2018, 6.1 million victims were affected by healthcare data breaches that compromised [...]
3 Ways to Make the Most of Your HIMSS 2019 Experience
Make the right connections, build brand awareness, and gain valuable industry insights. HIMSS19, one of the largest conferences in the healthcare industry, is scheduled to take place in Orlando, [...]
10 Most Common HIPAA Violations and How to Prevent Them
How to protect sensitive patient information and avoid incurring hefty penalties There’s a lot to juggle when running a medical practice, and the myriad of HIPAA requirements aren’t often [...]
5 Tech-Driven Payment Solution You Cannot Afford to Overlook
The medical sector is currently experiencing a rapid shift toward greater patient fiscal responsibility. Industry initiatives are laying the groundwork to prioritize patient collections over government and commercial payers. [...]
6 Reasons Why You Should Ditch Traditional Collection Methods in 2019
It’s no secret that collecting medical bills from patients is a common revenue cycle struggle. With out-of-pocket costs increasing 29.4% since 2015, patients are struggling to pay their obligations. [...]
7 Medical Statement Design Tips to Increase Collections
Healthcare provider statements are rarely optimized for the collection of patient financial responsibility. Poorly designed medical bills result in lower payments received, higher collection costs and poor revenue cycle [...]
6 Ways Patient Portals Ease the Payment Process
While the majority of industries have already gone digital, the healthcare sector lags behind in adopting new technology. This news still comes as a surprise to many, especially considering [...]
5 Ways to Modernize Patient Statements and Payments During 2019
The healthcare industry faces a great deal of uncertainty entering 2019. Although it’s hard to predict the future of government regulations, you do have control over modernizing your patient [...]