by Jonathan S. Gerber RN MBA | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog, Executive Learning, FQHC Billing, Medical Billing
Building and maintaining a solid revenue cycle process is a daunting task. Once you have a few successes under your belt, it is easy to sit back and admire your achievements. But If you focus only on the revenue cycle tasks your organization does well; opportunities... by Industry News | Dec 6, 2021 | Blog, Executive Learning, FQHC Billing
Reviewing your revenue reports and noticing your denial rate is through the roof? Your first instinct is probably to point the finger at the billing department. True, billing is the heart of the revenue cycle. However, there are lots of other places things can go awry... by Jonathan S. Gerber RN MBA | May 15, 2018 | Audiology Billing, Blog, Events, Executive Learning, FQHC Billing, Interviews, Medical Billing, Press Release, Uncategorized
The denial rate represents the percentage of claims denied by payers during a given period and quantifies the effectiveness of your revenue cycle management process. A low denial rate indicates a healthy cash flow. The industry average for denial rate is 5% to 10%,... by Jonathan S. Gerber RN MBA | May 10, 2018 | Audiology Billing, Blog, Events, Executive Learning, FQHC Billing, Interviews, Medical Billing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Adding more people to the medical billing team won’t necessarily help reduce or prevent denials unless they are trained and current on medical billing best practices. Here are the top 4 ways to reduce claim rejection and denials: Front office data entry The medical... by Jonathan S. Gerber RN MBA | May 8, 2018 | Audiology Billing, Blog, Events, Executive Learning, FQHC Billing, Interviews, Medical Billing, Press Release, Uncategorized
Reworking denied medical billing claims is a significant part of revenue cycle management, which slows down cash flow. It’s important to proactively measure the volume and causes of denied medical billing claims so they can be prevented before they occur. Denials fall...