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Dr. Maurice AllgeierSeptember 22, 2021
Becker's Hospital Review: Financial Resilience and Providing Quality Care in a COVID-19 World
Dr. Maurice Allgeier, Vice President of One Pediatrics, recently recorded a podcast with Becker's Hospital Review where he discusses how an independent practice can maintain financial resiliency during COVID-19 and why integrated care models are more important than ever. Dr. Allgeier specifically covers how ...
Ambulatory Care
Article
Coding
Patient Experience
Physician Services
RCM partnership
Revenue Cycle
Vijay KotteSeptember 1, 2021
Group Practice Journal: Work Smarter Not Harder - Emerging from the Pandemic Positioned for Growth and Stability
Rebounding from the extreme financial strains of COVID-19 requires a hard look at your revenue cycle and how it is maintained: Where are the opportunities to improve patients’ experiences and address their demands to “go contactless”? How can your revenue cycle and front-office teams work efficiently? Are you ...
Article
Automation
No Surprises Act
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
Kathryn BeardAugust 17, 2021
Medical Economics: Use Technology to Avoid Surprises from the No Surprises Act
As an industry, healthcare is moving from its highly complex, opaque landscape to one centered around transparency and delivering clear and straightforward ...
Physician Services
Podcast
Revenue Cycle
value-based care
Dan DooleyJuly 12, 2021
MGMA: Preparing the Revenue Cycle for Value-Based Care
Dan Dooley, Vice President of Physician Services at R1, recently recorded a podcast with MGMA where he discusses what practices need to do to prepare the revenue cycle for the rise of value-based care and what the biggest challenges are when adapting to these reimbursement models. Dan also ...
Automation
Blog Post
Financial Resilience
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
Ronald HaduchJuly 7, 2021
Why to Consider Intelligent Automation as Patients Return to Physician Practices
After a year that resulted in 72% of practices experiencing decreases in revenue, patient volumes are normalizing. ...
Billing
Blog Post
Emergency Medicine
Healthcare
Physician Services
Ogi Kwon & Sharon KimJuly 1, 2021
Deciphering the No Surprises Act: Top FAQs to Prepare
The No Surprises Act (“the Act”), effective January 1, 2022, is a federal law designed to protect patients from unexpected excessive medical bills when they are unable to choose an in-network provider. The law requires that out-of-network providers (including hospitals, physicians, non-physician providers, and ...
Article
Billing
CMS
Physician Services
Telehealth
Dr. Ronald HirschJune 14, 2021
AAPL: Physician Billing During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Ambiguities Abound
The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it an unprecedented number of waivers and regulatory flexibilities that allowed physician practices to continue to provide care to patients in the office and hospital. But with these came significant confusion related to coding of services provided to patients during the public ...
Analytics
Blog Post
Emergency Medicine
Physician Services
Steve QueenJune 9, 2021
Why Data-Driven Emergency Department Scheduling is Critical Post-COVID-19
Even as the U.S. emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency department (ED) patient volumes are still predicted to be inconsistent throughout 2021. Last year, ED visits were down
Article
Financial Resilience
Payer Contracts
Physician Services
Revenue Cycle
Brian BellamyJune 1, 2021
MGMA: Don’t Let Tight Resources Hinder Contract Optimization
It’s a long-standing paradox: When resources are tight, practices tend to omit some of the fundamental activities that could help generate additional revenue. Many practices are still feeling the effects of pandemic-related volume reductions, which have resulted in negative financial ...
Blog Post
Patient Satisfaction
Physician Services
Michael UlandayMay 19, 2021
Five Ways to Increase Patient Volume & Grow Your Medical Practice
With more Americans becoming vaccinated and some COVID-19 restrictions being lifted, medical practices are in a better position to get back to their “normal” day-to-day operations. After a challenging 2020 –
