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Person uses calculator after reading June 2025 revenue cycle management healthcare news
Vital Signs: A June 2025 RCM healthcare news wrap-up

Stay ahead of Medicare cuts, enhanced MA audits, telehealth compliance risks, and payment friction trends impacting medical practices in 2025.

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medical billing staff practicing cybersecurity to protect patient data
Cybersecurity in medical billing: Protecting patient data in the age of AI

Cybersecurity has shifted from an IT concern to business-critical priority.

AI and automation in medical billing
AI and automation in medical billing
AI and automation in medical billing: Separating hype from reality

Understanding the differences between automation and AI is pivotal for making smart investments that deliver long-term value for your billing company.

medical billing contract negotiation
medical billing contract negotiation
6 ways to protect your medical billing business during contract negotiations

It’s crucial to protect your business and its interests.

may 2025 RCM news
may 2025 RCM news
Vital Signs: A May 2025 RCM healthcare news wrap-up

The latest on potential Medicaid cuts, evolving telehealth policies, upcoding across outpatient settings, and more.

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Manager smiles after learning strategies to maximize medical billing company cash flow
10 tips to maximize cash flow for your medical billing business

Access 10 proven strategies to optimize cash flow for your billing company — from smarter pricing to automation solutions.

Physician reads April 2025 revenue cycle management healthcare news on laptop
Physician reads April 2025 revenue cycle management healthcare news on laptop
Vital Signs: An April 2025 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

Learn about Medicare Advantage payment increases, GLP-1 coverage updates, burnout solutions, and cost strategies for your practice or billing company.

Medical biller examines claim denials to stop revenue leaks in medical billing
Medical biller examines claim denials to stop revenue leaks in medical billing
6 keys to stopping revenue leaks in medical billing

Learn the exact steps to significantly reduce denials and improve reimbursement rates.

AI in medical billing
AI in medical billing
Understanding AI: A medical biller’s guide to essential terms

Learn essential AI terms for medical billing to evaluate software, improve claim accuracy, and boost revenue cycle efficiency.

HIPAA cybersecurity resources
HIPAA cybersecurity resources
How medical billing companies can practice cybersecurity (and prepare for proposed HIPAA changes) on a budget

These cost-effective resources can help you maintain compliance — and protect patients and providers.

Physicians reads March revenue cycle management healthcare news on computer
Physicians reads March revenue cycle management healthcare news on computer
Vital Signs: A March 2025 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

These essential RCM updates cover extended telehealth benefits, potential Medicaid cuts, AI in healthcare, and compliance insights.

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billing company providing added value to client
The competitive advantage: 5 ways medical billing companies can provide added value to clients

Discover game-changing strategies for billing companies to provide exceptional value, stand out from competitors, and boost client retention and revenue.

medical billing challenges 2025
medical billing challenges 2025
2025’s medical billing pain points: Insights and solutions for billers

Medical billing in 2025 is bringing rising denials, staffing shortages, and tech investment hurdles. Discover the strategies billing professionals need to stay ahead and protect their revenue.

Medical billing professional reads about February 2025 revenue cycle management news
Medical billing professional reads about February 2025 revenue cycle management news
Vital Signs: A February 2025 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

Stay ahead with our top 9 RCM updates affecting your practice, including Medicare Advantage changes, AI news, telehealth coding, and more.

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hand of medical professional using calculator
The true cost of medical billing

From unexpected fees to AI adoption: What’s changing in the world of medical billing

Medical billers exchange a high-five while engaging in networking for medical billing companies
Medical billers exchange a high-five while engaging in networking for medical billing companies
Networking tips for medical billing companies

Discover proven networking strategies to grow your medical billing company’s client base, build industry connections, and generate valuable referrals.

Physician looks at billing paperwork considering how to choose the best medical billing software
Physician looks at billing paperwork considering how to choose the best medical billing software
How the right technology can help you reduce billing complexity — and get paid faster

Learn how to choose the right medical billing software to boost revenue, reduce claim errors, and get paid faster with less effort.

January 2025 RCM news
January 2025 RCM news
Vital Signs: A January 2025 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

Get January 2025 revenue cycle management news, from what the political landscape means to proposed HIPAA Security Rule updates.

HIPAA audit checklist
HIPAA audit checklist
How medical billing companies can protect patient data as HIPAA requirements evolve

As HIPAA regulations continue to evolve to address these emerging threats, medical billing companies must stay ahead of compliance requirements while implementing robust cybersecurity measures.

top medical billing events in 2025
top medical billing events in 2025
Top conferences for medical billers to attend in 2025

Learn from experts, connect with peers, network, grow, and gain the insights needed to stay ahead of the curve.

Physician smiles after reading billing and payment tips for independent practices
Physician smiles after reading billing and payment tips for independent practices
How to get paid in 2025: Strategies for overcoming healthcare industry challenges

Check in with your processes and people to prevent billing errors and claim denials

RCM news December 2024
RCM news December 2024
Vital Signs: A December 2024 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

Get December 2024 revenue cycle management news, from CMS updates to the most-billed code of the year.

Billing company manager speaks with physician client
Billing company manager speaks with physician client
How medical billing companies can effectively communicate with their practice clients

Achieving clear and consistent communication with your practices can eliminate friction, enhance efficiency, and strengthen your client relationships.

Medical office manager calculates reimbursements after learning how practices can get paid with new credit reporting
Medical office manager calculates reimbursements after learning how practices can get paid with new credit reporting
How practices can get paid in the new era of credit reporting

With increasing legislation around banning overdue medical bills from credit reports, practices must adapt to a patient-centric payment strategy. Learn how improved communication, flexible options, and digital tools can drive faster payments and stronger financial health.

medical billing company revenue growth
medical billing company revenue growth
Top 10 revenue-boosting strategies for medical billing companies

By studying high-performing medical billers, we’ve identified 10 key strategies for accelerating revenue growth.

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