The COVID-19 Pandemic’s Impact on Medical Billing
The existence of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in additional stress for families and individuals trying to figure out how to pay their medical bills. If a family is struggling with job loss or experiencing the virus first hand, medical billing may be at the top...
What You Need to Know About Telehealth Copays
Telehealth refers to medical services provided to patients without being in the same physical location. They are a combination of health monitoring, health education services, and consultations between a patient and a doctor remotely. It also includes services under...
Why You Should Outsource Medical Billing
Medical billing is one of the intricate processes of successfully disseminating quality healthcare services to patients. The process can be physically, logistically, and financially demanding on healthcare facilities to the extent that they should and may consider...
Tips for New Medical Billing and Coding Students
Are you beginning the new school year to study medical billing and coding? If so, congratulations! You're about to start preparing for a meaningful career! Balancing your studies can be difficult, but the following advice will help you in medical billing and coding...
How to Keep Your Medical Billing Career Up-to-Date
The healthcare field is fast-paced and ever-changing. With advances in technology changing the healthcare field on a daily basis, physicians and hospitals rely on the knowledge of medical billers and coders to ensure visits are being billed correctly and payment is...
3 Differences Between Medicare and Medicaid Billing
At times, medical billing may already seem like something of a byzantine process. Between various insurers having differing protocols and various portions of each procedure being covered by patients and insurers and various state and federal guidelines that must be...
Top Skills For Medical Billers
There is a lot to learn to become a successful medical billing professional. Medical billers have many responsibilities and master certain skills in their career. As a vital connection between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies, they use their...
5 Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Medical Office
Spring is the most popular time of year to clean and reorganize your house. However, you and your staff may spend just as much time in the office as you do your own homes. Why not apply the same principles here? Cleaning and organizing your office will help increase...
Medical Billers vs. Medical Coders
Medical billers and medical coders play two different but very important roles in the healthcare system. Often these two careers are grouped together, but they require two separate skill sets. If you’re confused about their differences, the following breakdown is a...
The Claims Submission Process
The medical claims process is used every day in medical facilities all around the world. Chances are you’ve visited a physician and your information has undergone the process. Although medical claims submission may appear complicated, it’s actually relatively...