James S. Lacy, JD

Fear of chart audits can lead billing departments to undercode -- and that may be costing you revenue. Benchmarking and analytical tools can help identify undercoding in your practice, to ensure you don't leave money on the table.

Physicians' offices are serious businesses and by operating as such, in concert with patient-friendly business and clinical policies, you can avoid risk, better collect payments owed, and ultimately weather the changes now sweeping through the healthcare industry.