Due to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the number of lives covered under Medicaid or Managed Medicaid insurance surged from 55M in 2013 to over 71M lives in 2015. Although most providers know that on average, Medicaid reimburses lower than Medicare, many providers are unaware that the rate at which Medicaid pays for a procedure,…
DetailsWith the increasing complexity of the American healthcare system, medical billing companies become an even larger asset to practices across the nation. There are many companies that claim to offer the best for your practice, but what should you really be looking for? The following are essential components of the best medical billing companies in…
DetailsAccording to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 87% of all pediatric visits are conducted in private practices. Needless to say, there is a multitude of pediatric practices across the nation– all of which are actively trying to grow and expand their patient pool. With a fair amount of competition existing already, it is important to…
DetailsIn-network and out-of-network are terms often found in the promotion of health insurance services, and there is very little explanation of their meaning, to be smart with the decision of having an in-network contact or an out-of-network contract, it is important to understand what they mean and what the medical policy covers. Those terms in…
DetailsIn the age of rapid innovation, one can often feel out of sync with the ever-changing technology in the present moment. With the rise of technology in the medical world, physicians, nurses, and other pertinent medical staff can feel left in the dust when it comes to the new features and processes introduced to them.…
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