Healthcare has evolved over the last few decades into a much more tightly regulated industry. Whether your office participates with insurance carriers or simply bills insurance as a courtesy after the patient has paid, it is important to understand how managed care affects you and your patients. View this Rapid Tutorial below titled Managed Care…
Managing Managed Care
Restrictions & Requirements Healthcare has evolved over the last few decades into a much more tightly regulated industry. Whether your office participates with insurance carriers or simply bills insurance as a courtesy after the patient has paid, it is important to understand how managed care affects you and your patients. In managed care health plans,…
Understand Various Insurance Plans
There are almost as many different types of insurance as there are patients. It is important to become familiar with the more common types of plans you may encounter in your office. View the Rapid Tutorial below titled Understand Various Insurance Plans. This overview will serve as foundational knowledge every DC and CA should master…
Types of Insurance Policies
Available Health Insurance Plans Health insurance pays for expenses incurred for diagnosis and treatment of covered medical conditions. There are many different types of health insurance plans available. Sometimes the patient’s employer does not allow their employees to choose a plan but in most cases, the patient and his/her family choose the plan that best…
Commercial Health Insurance Basics
Commercial health insurance, also known as personal health benefits and major medical insurance benefits, plays a key and active role in many chiropractic offices. A robust understanding of how insurance works is essential to establish confident and well-prepared team members. Your knowledge concerning the ins and outs of personal health insurance benefits is crucial to…
Patient Statement Examples
Locating the Patient Portion Below are some examples of patient statements. Pay particular attention to the Patient Portions of the statements as this is what you collect from the patient. Once you have reviewed these images, take time to meet up with your supervisor to discuss the different features and fields within your practice management…