by Katie Corcoran | Dec 2, 2025 | All Posts, Medical Coding
Which Physicians Medical Coding Approach Offers the Better Revenue Outcomes? Medical coding has become one of the most critical parts of a healthcare organization’s financial health. Payer rules change, documentation becomes more complex, and staffing challenges...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 25, 2025 | All Posts, Claim Denials, RCM Thought Leadership
AI, Automation, and The Future of Prevention Throughout this six-part series, we’ve dissected denial trends, quantified the staggering costs, and laid out the People and Process strategies needed to achieve a zero-tolerance mindset toward preventable errors. In...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 20, 2025 | All Posts, Articles, Practice Profitability, RCM Best Practices, RCM Thought Leadership
As a medical practice leader, you dedicate your life to patient care. Your focus is clinical excellence, but your practice’s ability to deliver that care rests on two critical pillars: a healthy Revenue Cycle and a healthy Workforce. UnisLink is the expert in...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 5, 2025 | All Posts, Claim Denials, RCM Thought Leadership
Prevention, Prioritization, and the P-P-T Framework In Part 3, we established the true cost of denials and the importance of measuring your Initial Denial Rate. Now, we move from analysis to action. When facing higher denial volumes and a smaller workforce (The...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 5, 2025 | All Posts, Claim Denials, RCM Thought Leadership
Decoding Denials, Measuring Performance, and Calculating the True Cost In Part 1 and 2 of our series, we examined the alarming trends in claim denials and the significant financial impact they have on cash flow, administrative costs, and patient satisfaction. Now, in...
by Katie Corcoran | Oct 16, 2025 | All Posts, Claim Denials, RCM Thought Leadership
The Secret Language of Denials: CARCs, RARCs, and Why You Need to Speak Fluent Code If you read Part 1, you know that a startling 1 in 5 claims is denied on the first try. That’s a lot of lost revenue! The first step to fixing this money leak is learning how to...
by Katie Corcoran | Oct 8, 2025 | All Posts, Claim Denials, RCM Thought Leadership
The Startling State of Initial Denial Rates The data on initial denial rates paints a stark picture of the current landscape. An initial denial rate is the percentage of claims that are rejected on the first submission. Recent data shows that the average initial...
by Katie Corcoran | May 13, 2025 | All Posts, RCM Best Practices
At UnisLink, we recognize that the healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve in contract negotiations is crucial for your practice’s financial health. If your current payer contracts haven’t been reviewed in the past 2 to...
by Katie Corcoran | Feb 21, 2025 | All Posts, Practice Profitability, RCM Thought Leadership
If a practice has not reviewed its current contracts in the past 2 to 3 years, there is likely significant revenue being left on the table. Our long-standing payer relationships, contacts, and expertise in the health industry mean you have a team dedicated to...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 22, 2024 | All Posts, Practice Profitability
How well-staffed is your medical practice when it comes to revenue cycle management (RCM) talent? The answer may have a greater impact on your practice’s financial health, operational efficiency, and quality of care than you realize. Currently, 53% of medical...
