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A doctor supporting patient health insurance financial literacy.
A doctor supporting patient health insurance financial literacy.
Health insurance financial literacy: How patient education can boost RCM

By promoting health insurance financial literacy, practices can directly improve RCM performance.

A provider meeting with a patient during an annual wellness visit with E/M code
A provider meeting with a patient during an annual wellness visit with E/M code
Boost revenue and patient care quality by combining an annual wellness visit with an E/M code

Enhance patient care and engagement, increase revenue, and improve quality metrics with combined visits.

medical practice front desk manager
medical practice front desk manager
Top 5 qualities every front desk manager needs for exceptional, patient-focused care

Without the right person, your front desk operations can break down.

reduce no-shows at your medical practice
reduce no-shows at your medical practice
10 ways to reduce no-show rates and cancellations at your healthcare practice

No-shows and last-minute cancellations negatively impact your practice. Here’s how to handle them.

Image shows a woman on vacation holding a baby while on a video call with a doctor on her laptop at a wooden table.
Image shows a woman on vacation holding a baby while on a video call with a doctor on her laptop at a wooden table.
Out of office, out of care: How vacation season disrupts healthcare

Many patients delay care when their provider is out. Learn how private practices can better support continuity and trust.

Get expert tips, guides, and valuable insights for your medical practice
A provider using HIPAA-compliant AI for patient reviews can respond faster.
A provider using HIPAA-compliant AI for patient reviews can respond faster.
How to stay HIPAA-compliant when using AI to reply to patient reviews

Tebra’s AI tools are designed and trained on healthcare compliance rules.

Manage patient reviews with AI, even on the go
Manage patient reviews with AI, even on the go
Automate, analyze, respond: Use AI to manage online patient reviews at scale

With AI, you can manage high volumes of patient feedback while strengthening the patient relationships that drive your growth.

Person reviewing insurance appeal letter
Person reviewing insurance appeal letter
Sample letter for appealing a health insurance claim denial

Increase your chances of overturning a denied claim with a clear and confident appeal letter.

modifier 33
modifier 33
Coding rules for modifier 33 and modifier PT

Modifier 33 and modifier PT affect medical claims processing for colorectal screening and related services.

Medical practice team discusses July 2025 RCM healthcare news
Medical practice team discusses July 2025 RCM healthcare news
Vital Signs: A July 2025 RCM healthcare news wrap-up

Navigate July 2025 RCM healthcare news: proposed Medicare payment increases, ACA changes, and prior authorization updates you need to know for your practice or billing company.

Medical practice manager looks at a medical practice growth checklist online
Medical practice manager looks at a medical practice growth checklist online
Medical practice growth checklist for 2026: Proven ways to grow your private practice

Discover practical, step-by-step ways to grow your private medical practice in 2026.

ICD-10 codes explained
ICD-10 codes explained
The complete guide to medical coding systems: All about ICD-10 and other codes you should know

When a simple coding error can cost thousands for a returning patient, there’s a lot on the line.

Medical biller working at dual monitors in office
Medical biller working at dual monitors in office
How to adopt a sales mindset as a medical biller

By honing sales skills and focusing on providing value, medical billing companies can better demonstrate their worth to potential clients and grow their business.

tax refunds and healthcare costs
tax refunds and healthcare costs
2024 survey unveils tax refunds’ role in covering healthcare costs

Americans share how a healthcare tax refund fits into real budgets in 2024, from rising health coverage costs to overdue bills. Our survey looks at the practical ways people use a tax return to keep up with healthcare expenses without delaying routine or needed care.

Provider learning about impact from government shutdown
Provider learning about impact from government shutdown
Longest government shutdown over, but uncertainty remains: Why medical practices can’t return to business as usual

The legislation ending the longest government shutdown grants short-term funding for CMS and health extenders, but introduces uncertainty around enhanced premium tax credits and key telehealth flexibilities. Learn more here.

medical billing employee retention strategies
medical billing employee retention strategies
Employee retention strategies for medical billing companies

Facing high employee turnover? Unlock employee retention and business success with these tips for medical billing companies.

Doctor shows lab results to patient as engagement strategy to recover lost medical practice revenue
Doctor shows lab results to patient as engagement strategy to recover lost medical practice revenue
Reclaim missed revenue with smarter patient engagement strategies (+ free worksheets)

Discover why 70% of practices still lose up to $7,500 monthly despite using reminders, and learn the patient engagement strategies to recover lost revenue.

Mental health provider updating practice website with mental health blog topics
Mental health provider updating practice website with mental health blog topics
10 mental health blog topics to include on your practice’s website

Learn how blogging boosts visibility in search engines and helps you engage with prospective patients as a mental health provider.

Smiling male doctor with a beard and glasses, wearing a white coat and stethoscope, sits at a desk typing on a computer in a well-lit office.
Smiling male doctor with a beard and glasses, wearing a white coat and stethoscope, sits at a desk typing on a computer in a well-lit office.
2025 MIPS and MACRA updates: A guide for clinicians and medical billers

Discover critical 2025 MIPS and MACRA updates affecting your practice’s reimbursement, performance thresholds, and scoring changes you need to know now.

Male dentist wearing a white coat working on a tablet at his desk with dental equipment and office window in the background.
Male dentist wearing a white coat working on a tablet at his desk with dental equipment and office window in the background.
How much should I charge for medical billing services?

A practical guide to pricing structures for billing service providers with benchmarks, billing models, ROI tips, and pitfalls.

Male doctor with glasses and a stethoscope around his neck sitting in a bright office, holding a clipboard and looking at a laptop.
Male doctor with glasses and a stethoscope around his neck sitting in a bright office, holding a clipboard and looking at a laptop.
What independent practices need to know about RVUs

Learn why private physicians should track RVUs — and how RVU data helps set competitive fees, negotiate reimbursement, guide provider compensation, and grow a healthcare practice sustainably.

value based reimbursement
value based reimbursement
Value-based reimbursement: A model that benefits patients, practices, and payers

Something’s happening in healthcare reimbursements. The change? A shift from traditional fee-for-service models to more nuanced value-based reimbursement models. 

patient no-show policy
patient no-show policy
Write the best no-show policy for your practice (and patients)

A strong no-show policy not only reduces late and no-show appointments but protects your practice revenue and patient relationships. Here’s how.

why do patients miss appointments
why do patients miss appointments
How to properly bill patients for missed appointments

Discover how no-show fees can discourage missed appointments — and how you can bill patients who miss appointments the right way.

a doctor who knows how to handle patient cancellations
a doctor who knows how to handle patient cancellations
Reduce no-shows and last-minute cancellations with these top strategies

Patient no-shows and last-minute cancellations can impact your bottom line and patient relationships. Here’s how to address them.

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