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EZClaim’s blog is an up-to-date source of information about the company and the medical billing industry.
3 Keys to Starting Your Medical Billing Practice
Three things every start-up will want to know, research, and understand about getting a medical billing practice moving forward. To learn about these, visit EZClaim’s website. While there, you can also sign up for a demo of its software.
Small Practice Fined $100,000 for Risk Analysis Breach!
March 3, 2020 presents another example of failing to comply with the HIPAA Security Rule is just not acceptable in healthcare today. A small independent physician will pay $100,000.00 and implement their compliance requirements as they should have in the first place. This is an expensive mess that didn’t need to happen if they took HIPAA seriously. We can help and we guarantee it. Learn more from our expert, Live Compliance, the leader in HIPAA Compliance.
Maximizing MIPS Score with Health eFilings
There are many commonly misunderstood aspects and nuances with the MIPS program, particularly in how points are earned. The approach a practice takes to report for MIPS will greatly impact the results. Learn more from our expert, Health eFilings, the national leader in automated MIPS reporting.
New Patient Billing Methods by Texting and Email
New patient billing methods allow patients the option to handle their billing and payments through texting and email. Find out what you can do to ensure you have your patients’ mobile numbers and email addresses on file.
Seven Tips to Improve Revenue Integrity
Claim denials are the bane of every RCM company. Chasing money is costly and navigating regulations, coding edits, and health plan particularities can frustrate even seasoned billing professionals. The American Association of Family Physicians puts the average claim denial rate at around 20 percent and reworking a single claim can cost hospitals and offices anywhere from $25 – $118 on average, so the initial validity of every claim is critical.
Reports – Nuisance or Necessity?Â
Have you ever gone to leave for a meeting, you’re right on schedule or maybe even a couple of minutes early, you go to grab your keys – but they aren’t where they are supposed to be. You feel a mild wave of stress, ok … if they aren’t here they have to be in my jacket pocket.
Customer Service, Is It Important To You?
If you have ever been the victim of poor customer service you know how frustrating it can be. Long wait times, scripted answers, limited product knowledge, poor communication skills, and ultimately unresolved problems.
Best Practices When Sending Patients to Collections
As Patient Payment Responsibility continues to increase, sending patients to collections efficiently & effectively is more critical to the financial health of your practice than ever before. Here are some helpful tips to optimize your patient collections process.
Lost Laptop = $65,000 Fine
Lost laptop = $65,000 fine. Have you ever read such headlines and doubted whether a small billing company or independent physician practice would ever face such seemingly insurmountable penalties?Â
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