Most financial compliance violations are the result of good intentions combined with lack of understanding. While not intended to be an all-inclusive, we will consider some of the relevant areas of concern. Dual Fee Schedules A “dual fee schedule” is defined as charging a group or insurance company more than patients who pay cash. The…
Assigning Patient Responsibility – Creating an Efficient Process
This tutorial will walk staff members through the process of assigning the patient portion at the point of charge entry. Knowing which fields within the billing software that impact reimbursement is vital for a smooth collection process. Even more important, is the need to understand payer fee schedules and allowed amounts as the clinic enables…
Financial Compliance
Keep an Eye on Financial Compliance Most financial compliance violations are the result of good intentions combined with lack of understanding. While not intended to be an all-inclusive, we will consider some of the relevant areas of concern. Dual Fee Schedules A “dual fee schedule” is defined as charging a group or insurance company more…