
Percentage of collections is the least informative number

Jim Edwardson is a practice-management consultant who advises independent medical practices on the operational core of running a practice — revenue cycle and accounts-receivable cleanup, credentialing, managed-care contracting and medical billing. A Board Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) through MGMA since 1992, he brings more than 38 years in group practice management and healthcare administration across a range of specialties. He partners with GetPracticeHelp on editorial covering the operational and vendor-selection decisions independent practices face.