by Debbie Pantenburg | Feb 3, 2025 | Blog
Understanding the 2025 Medicare Payment Changes and Their Broad Impact January 30, 2025 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled significant payment changes for 2025, affecting every healthcare specialty. These adjustments primarily...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog
Healthcare providers are continually challenged with running their practice throughout rapid changes in the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) billing processes and changing regulations. Staying up-to-date with advanced RCM technology is required to streamline...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Jan 24, 2025 | Articles, Blog
January 24, 2025 – Each year, the American Medical Association (AMA) updates Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes to reflect advancements in medical technology, evolving practices, and new procedures. The CPT code set evolves through a transparent...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Jan 8, 2025 | Articles, Blog
In order for physician practices to remain successful, Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) processes must continue to improve, driven by the need for operational efficiency, and compliance with the constantly-changing regulatory landscape. More healthcare organizations are...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Jan 3, 2025 | Articles, Blog
Medical coding is a critical component of healthcare, transforming detailed medical reports into standardized alphanumeric codes. For endocrinology specialties, accurate coding ensures proper reimbursement, streamlines billing processes, and provides a clear record of...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Dec 27, 2024 | Blog
Behavioral health is a crucial component of medical services, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders. Unlike traditional physical health, behavioral health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social well-being....
by Debbie Pantenburg | Dec 9, 2024 | Blog
One of the top challenges faced this year by most physicians is getting properly reimbursed for their medical services, according to recent survey results by MedCentral. Listed below are five top factors from the 2024 Annual MedCentral Survey that physicians say are...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Dec 7, 2024 | Blog
A smooth-running revenue cycle is the financial foundation of any healthcare practice. It’s the critical process that converts patient encounters into reimbursements, ensuring your healthcare organization receives the income it deserves for delivering quality...
by Debbie Pantenburg | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog
Primary care physicians are the cornerstones of our healthcare system. They serve as the first point of contact for a wide array of medical needs, acting as trusted medical physicians, health and wellness advisors, diagnosticians, referral coordinators, and even...
by Katie Corcoran | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog
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...