All Blues Are Not the Same A very popular plan that most clinics will come across is the Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Plan. Each clinic needs to familiarize themselves with both the local and out of state plans that may be common in your area. All BLUES are NOT the same; there are Blue…
Managed Care Madness
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 the clinic and your patients. View this Rapid Tutorial titled Managed Care…
Managing Managed Care
Identifying a Managed Care Patient 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. Managed care health…
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 staff members may encounter in the office. View the Rapid Tutorial 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. Knowledge concerning the ins and outs of health insurance is crucial for clinic staff. It…