The below articles are all published in BC advantage
Magazine and written and contributed by Merrilee
Severino
Merrilee Severino CEO
at Your Business Medic
Spring Hill, FL
Prolonged Service Codes Receive Some Attention in 2016
I originally wrote about prolonged services for BC Advantage Magazine in February/March issue of 2008. At that time, I was surprised after billing for and doing so many revenue consults with practices that so few providers were even aware that these...
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How to Have Effective Communication about Billing and Receivables
Effective communication is important in everything, but in matters of money and health matters, it is vital that you are clear. When having meetings with providers about money matters, there are a few things to keep in mind.
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Marketing Your New Business
Congratulations on your decision to start your own business. This can be an exciting as well as a very scary time. People usually start their own business because they love what they do or believe in a product.
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The many languages in the office
It is common for communication breakdowns to occur when it comes to practices and their billing departments or billing service. For that matter, there is a wide variance in job descriptions when it comes to what practices feel that their billing de...
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Sensitivity Training - Lessons we can only try to teach
What is sensitivity training? Why would we provide it? Some of us do it (usually specialty practices); others say who has time. This training is probably the most important training you can do for your office.
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Does Age Affect Your Attitude Toward Health Care?
The topic of healthcare for the older adult has become increasingly popular among physicians and other healthcare organizations. The aged population is growing at a very steady rate. This is attributed to many factors - the use of vaccines, the baby ...
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Low Cost Ideas That Increase Your Practices Revenue
It all comes down to three things; education, communication, and positive behavior. Practices that consistently award and promote these traits are profoundly successful. Every single person in a physicians practice is a part of the revenue process. L...
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