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Understanding what an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is in medical billing and how it differs from standard practice is crucial for financial health. If your practice struggles with these specialized services, it might be time to consider ASC billing companies. Partnering with an experienced ASC billing company provides the revenue cycle management solutions needed to...

Effective pediatric website design can be the difference between a thriving practice and an empty waiting room. If your pediatric practice is struggling to draw in more patients, it might have nothing to do with your prices or advertising — maybe your practice’s pediatrician website design needs an update to attract more patients. The best...

Is your gastroenterology practice feeling a bit lost when it comes to insurance billing? Given the complexity of gastroenterology procedures, it’s easy for providers to get overwhelmed with today’s billing and coding guidelines. If you need help understanding gastroenterology billing, we’ve got you covered. Below, learn about best practices for gastroenterology medical billing, some of...

Occupational therapy entrepreneurs are taking over the OT business world in stride, developing innovative therapy solutions, great resources, and new opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. If you’re passionate about opening an occupational therapy business or private practice but don’t know where to start, you’ve come to the right place. As the industry evolves, becoming...

Documentation and charting, while not typically the favorite pastime of doctors and hygienists, play an important role in the office. Tija Hunter, a seasoned consultant, speaker, and author, shines a spotlight in the video above on that vital role centered around the creation of chart notes, prompting dental professionals to question not just the process...

In the fast-paced world of dental practice and medical billing management, the importance of insurance and eligibility verification cannot be overstated. Tija Hunter, a seasoned consultant, speaker, and author, sheds light on the necessity of proactive insurance and coverage verification in ensuring the smooth functioning of dental offices. As she rightly points out, the landscape...

As a med spa owner, having the right medical spa equipment is the first step in creating a successful business. But with so many medical beauty treatments out there to choose from, homing in on the right equipment for your business can be challenging. This guide breaks down different types of medical spa equipment and...

If your physician’s office of ambulatory surgery center (ASC) offers outpatient procedures, it’s important to understand HCPCS codes for all services rendered. If you’re in the dark regarding ambulatory surgery center billing, your clinic could be leaving money on the table. Even experienced physicians can run into trouble when filing ASC claims for the cost...

If you’d like to start a therapy practice, now is a great time to set up shop. Starting your own practice is the perfect way to help others while having the chance to be your own boss. But a therapy private practice is a business, and to make it work, you’ll need to think like...

Speech-language pathologists offer an invaluable service to clients. Without them, issues such as auditory processing disorders, poor swallowing function, and impaired speech sound production would likely go unresolved. If you offer speech therapy services to clients, it’s important to understand speech therapy billing codes—including the specific CPT code for speech therapy evaluation—so that Medicare or...

As an occupational therapist, you have a range of responsibilities that extend far beyond patient care. Accurate billing in occupational therapy ensures that your patients receive quality services and your practice receives prompt compensation. The billing process in any medical field involves numerous complex hurdles, evaluation codes, insurance restrictions, state and local laws, and more....

Healthcare culture encompasses your team’s shared feelings, behaviors, attitudes, and perceptions toward your organization and its principles and practices. Your organizational culture can impact everything from the patient experience and staff morale to healthcare outcomes. A positive culture encourages everyone to work toward a common goal, whether helping the organization achieve its mission or ensuring patients receive...