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Two healthcare professionals in white coats review detailed billing data on a large computer monitor in a modern medical office.
How to transition to automated billing processes 

Read our practical guide to reducing billing errors, speeding up payments, and improving revenue cycle management (RCM) performance.

Medical billing manager learns about m codes icd 10 for 2023 and 2024
Medical billing manager learns about m codes icd 10 for 2023 and 2024
2026 E/M code updates: What you need to know

Learn about 2026 evaluation and management (E/M) coding updates, along with documentation and workflow tips.

Medical billing company
Medical billing company
How billing companies can improve profit margins without raising fees

Raising fees isn’t the only way billing companies can increase profit margins. We share actionable tips.

Healthcare teams review clinical data to ensure accuracy in applying ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS updates.
Healthcare teams review clinical data to ensure accuracy in applying ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS updates.
Boost financial health with 2025 and 2026 coding updates: ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS

Learn about critical medical coding updates for 2025 — including 252 new ICD-10 codes and 270 new CPT codes — to boost your practice’s or billing company’s revenue and compliance.

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

Stay ahead with essential July revenue cycle management updates. Discover new revenue opportunities from the CY 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule and learn about updates on MIPS score previews, information blocking penalties, and loan repayment programs for physicians.

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vital signs august 2024
vital signs august 2024
Vital Signs: An August 2024 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

Don’t miss our August 2024 RCM roundup, covering key updates on Medicare procedures, prior authorizations, the No Surprises Act, and more.

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

Stay ahead in revenue cycle management with the latest updates, challenges, and insights that can boost your practice’s financial health and efficiency.

Telehealth visits supported by accurate documentation and coding help practices streamline reimbursement.
Telehealth visits supported by accurate documentation and coding help practices streamline reimbursement.
How to create incentive plans that inspire medical billers

Access these 10 tips to craft incentives your billers want — that also align with your budget.

Monitoring A/R metrics helps identify cash flow delays before they impact operations.
Monitoring A/R metrics helps identify cash flow delays before they impact operations.
How to improve medical billing accounts receivable (A/R) and manage denials

Lower your A/R to raise your bottom line with these tips.

medical practice staff reducing RCM backlogs
medical practice staff reducing RCM backlogs
Even with favorable payer contracts, you can still lose money: Addressing revenue cycle backlogs

We discuss issues that commonly lead to revenue cycle backlogs and ways to prevent backlogs from occurring.

What medical billing companies need to know about the Change Healthcare cyberattack
What medical billing companies need to know about the Change Healthcare cyberattack
What do medical billing companies need to know about the Change Healthcare cyberattack?

The Change Healthcare cyberattack has disrupted medical billing processes for many. As a billing company, here’s how you can coordinate with payers and clients to mitigate the impact on transactions and revenue.

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better medical billing
2024 getting paid strategies for independent practices and billing companies

The key to preventing billing errors and claim denials is preparation.

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Young smiling asian person using laptop computer working and and looking at phone
How automated patient billing improves cash flow and reduces front-office workload

Discover how automated patient billing can speed collections and reduce burdens on your staff.

vital signs feb 2024
vital signs feb 2024
Vital Signs: February 2024’s wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

February 2024’s RCM wrap-up includes updates around the availability of procedure volume data on Medicare.gov, strategies to combat physician burnout through note bloat reduction, and why the industry is on high cybersecurity alert.

Diagram depicting claims care rcm
Diagram depicting claims care rcm
Vital Signs: A May 2024 wrap-up of revenue cycle management healthcare news

This month’s ‘Vital Signs’ covers cyberattack difficulties, RPM code discussions, and significant telehealth coverage expansions

Capturing encounter details and verifying payer requirements is key to proper billing and reimbursement.
Capturing encounter details and verifying payer requirements is key to proper billing and reimbursement.
Reference guide to telehealth billing and reimbursements

Whether you are new to virtual care, keeping up with changes to requirements, or both, here are must-have references for practices.

A clinician in scrubs and an administrator in professional attire look at a tablet together inside a bright medical facility.
A clinician in scrubs and an administrator in professional attire look at a tablet together inside a bright medical facility.
7 changes in the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule that benefit practices

A quick guide for physician practices to the CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule and calendar year billing updates.

Accurate documentation starts at the point of care.
Accurate documentation starts at the point of care.
E/M code 99214 tops HHS’ list of Medicare improper payments

Learn why CPT 99214 led Medicare improper payments in 2023 — and discover 5 essential steps to ensure compliant documentation and proper reimbursement.

A healthcare professional discussing a chart with a patient in a clinical setting.
A healthcare professional discussing a chart with a patient in a clinical setting.
Why preventive services still trigger denials and what you can do about it

We share why preventive services may signal denials, and what practices can do to mitigate risk.

Smiling female doctor in an office reviewing medical notes on her laptop with medication bottles and paperwork on the desk.
Smiling female doctor in an office reviewing medical notes on her laptop with medication bottles and paperwork on the desk.
How to get paid in 2025: Strategies for overcoming healthcare industry challenges

Check in with your processes and people to prevent billing errors, cut claim denials, and protect your revenue cycle and workflows.

Medical providers can promote revenue integrity by following incident to billing rules.
Medical providers can promote revenue integrity by following incident to billing rules.
How to prevent scope creep, promote revenue integrity: Follow incident-to billing rules

Learn why it’s important for medical practices to follow incident-to billing rules, and how it can prevent scope creep.

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. 

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Smiling senior doctor shaking hands with a colleague while another medical professional looks on in a hospital office.
Onboarding a new practice: A guide for medical billing companies

Onboard new practice clients with a clear onboarding process that creates a strong first impression and delivers a smoother onboarding experience from intake to first claims.

How to properly code preoperative exams
How to properly code preoperative exams
Pre-op CPT codes: How to properly code preoperative exams

Mastering pre-op coding is crucial. Here are 5 key practices, from patient clearance to ICD-10-CM codes, to ensure accurate billing and avoid denials.

calculating impact of reducing denials
calculating impact of reducing denials
Get insurance companies to pay you: Reduce denials

Access quick strategies to address the most common sources of non-payments as an independent practice.