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Internal vs External Audits for Busy Otolaryngology Practices
One of the requirements for medical practices and clinics is to establish a medical billing audit plan. Regardless of the size of your practice, this is something that must be done. The option and debate, however, is whether your audit should be performed internally or externally for best results. A practice with just one physician…
Read MoreImprove Efficiency: Identifying Time Wasters in ENT Practices
There never seems to be enough time in the day to take care of all the duties associated with Otolaryngology management, billing, and coding. While some practices and clinics get around this by outsourcing billing and ENT services, others rely on in-house staff to take care of all the professional medical billing duties. The best…
Read MoreReduce Medical Staff: Outsource ENT Billing & Coding Services
One of the most demanding jobs in a medical office or clinic is the work that is done by the medical billing department. Apart from the physicians and the office manager, the medical billing staff often have the most hectic and time-consuming jobs. As a result, many practices and clinics are choosing to outsource ENT…
Read MoreComprehensive Record-Keeping Training for Busy ENT Practices
Does it ever feel as though you just don’t have enough time in a day to take care of the essential tasks for your ENT practice? What with all the recent changes to the healthcare industry as a whole, including the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the ICD-10 changes, even the most simple medical billing…
Read MoreHow to Improve Customer Service: Clinical Coding Optimization
The healthcare industry is unique in many ways. Customer service isn’t always measured in customer satisfaction in the traditional sense, but more in the way of how smooth and easy the experience was from start to finish. How hard was it to reach someone on the phone? How quickly were they able to get an…
Read MoreBetter Bookkeeping: Ways to Improve ENT Account Management
At MD Pro Solutions, we work with a lot of otolaryngology specialists and their office managers to find solutions that will help them to improve ENT account management. Your accounts receivables (AR) department is a very important and central part of your organization. In fact, it is directly responsible for the financial success of your…
Read MoreMedical Billing Solutions: Time Management Tips for ENT Offices
One element of a successful medical office manager is being able to encourage all staff to employ time management strategies to increase the amount of work that can get completed in a day. Changes to the healthcare industry, such as the Affordable Care Act and the recent transition to ICD-10, added a whole new layer…
Read MoreGetting a Good Start: Professional Help for New ENT Practices
In most cases when we discuss the need for healthcare consultants, we are talking about existing practices and facilities that are experiencing problems with comprehensive record-keeping, billing, and coding. However, professional medical billing consultants can also be used to lay a solid foundation for brand new otolaryngology practices and clinics, to assist in setting up…
Read MoreCompliance Education and Training for Otolaryngology Offices
Each day, your office is responsible for processing numerous accounts for medical billing and coding, ensuring that everything has been done properly to avoid rejected or denied claims from third party payers. ENT billing and coding has undergone lots of changes in recent years, as has the entire healthcare industry as a whole. As a…
Read MoreHelp for Busy ENT Practices: Healthcare Consulting Companies
Some days it feels as though there just aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done. Today’s medical practices, even specialists in suburban areas, are busier now than ever before due to increased requirements for compliance in medical billing and coding. Without a plan or a system in place for your Ear Nose…
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