August 28th 2025
CareCredit webinar explores strategies for reducing financial stress in medical practices.
August 27th 2025
Analysis of more than 17,000 privately insured adults finds significant declines in out-of-pocket costs, but no relief from high premiums or medical debt.
August 18th 2025
Medallion says $43 million will go for development to streamline process.
August 6th 2025
A Madaket Health report finds nearly half of insured Americans are putting off care — Millennials are most likely to go digital or pay out-of-pocket.
July 25th 2025
Consumer and patient protections are in two bills that have support of doctors in Congress.
8 medical billing strategies to strengthen your practice’s financial health
Practical, proven billing improvements — from front-desk diligence to denial prevention — that keep cash flow steady and your revenue cycle running smoothly.
Preparing for audit inevitability: Is your practice ready?
How to shift compliance from an administrative burden to a competitive advantage.
What you need to know about credit card surcharges
How to maintain compliance when using credit card surcharges
A doctor’s guide to medical billing costs in 2025
Hidden fees, rising costs and inefficiencies could be cutting into your bottom line.
Proactive denial management: A revenue game changer for small practices
How small practices can turn claim denials into faster payments, smarter workflows and long-term financial stability.
From revenue risk to resilience: A new financial model for rural physicians
Balancing the ledger and the mission with up-front payment solutions strengthens access and revenue.
Private practices prioritize payer renegotiations, time spent with patients, survey says
AdvancedMD survey shows financial health is top of mind as practices eye payer renegotiations, service expansion and staffing boosts.
Bipartisan group brings back prior authorization reform legislation in Congress
HHS has made changes, but lawmakers want prior auth procedures codified in law.
For providers, lack of payment options isn’t an option
Health care providers can enhance patient satisfaction by adopting digital payment solutions and transparency, addressing consumer demands for convenience and clarity.
Untangling practice challenges: Unlocking audit-proof revenue
The secrets of evaluation and management coding success.
10 hidden costs that are hurting your practice's bottom line
Hidden costs are draining your practice. Here’s where they are — and how to take control.
Older adults are using patient portals — some are getting charged for it
One in eight portal users over 50 report being billed for messaging their doctors, with Medicaid and private plans charging at similar rates.
The digital transformation in health care payments
Meeting modern patient expectations is key to success
How providers can improve health equity and their bottom lines
Creative financing gets physicians out of the collections business and back into the care business.
How digitizing provider payments can slash health care waste
A significant opportunity for cost savings lies within administrative tasks, which often become burdensome and time-consuming.
Americans borrowed $74 billion to cover health care costs last year
West Health and Gallup survey highlights growing concerns over medical debt across income and demographic groups.
Remote patient monitoring: Updates on advanced primary care management for 2025
Industry analyst outlines how Medicare made a noteworthy inclusion in its 2025 rule.
Telehealth billing does not fairly value doctors’ expertise and time
Inexperienced physicians who take longer to answer patient inquiries are better compensated than medical experts who are able to help right away.
Trump administration should continue momentum on tackling the medical debt crisis
After running on a platform of bringing economic relief, President Trump must strengthen, not dismantle, existing programs.
Are hospitals upcoding patients to boost revenue?
RAND study found hospitals have increased how frequently they say patients need the highest level of care
Are health savings accounts encouraging unnecessary health spending?
Study shows that health savings and flexible spending accounts may be driving up insurance premiums
Addressing the Pareto principle: Solutions for low-dollar accounts receivable in the health care revenue cycle
Ignoring low-dollar claims and hoping they work out is not the answer. Instead, consider finding a partner that specializes in that collection, because those little claims add up.
Preparing rural health providers for future transformations: administrative and financial efficiency
Doctors, if you work with a rural hospital, here is a gameplan to embrace change or risk becoming unsustainable.
6 tips for back-office billing
Expert advice for turning your back office staff into billing and collections all-stars.
10 tips for collecting from high-deductible patients
Here are 10 methods to ensure your practice collects from patients with high-deductible health plans.
Modern payment methods are key to healthy practice cash flow, patient satisfaction
Many providers aren’t offering the online payment options patients increasingly prefer
Getting your claims denied? Here are reasons why and what you can do about it
A hands-on approach may be better for physicians to manage claims.
Feds launch probe into Change Healthcare cyberattack
Investigation will focus on possible HIPAA violations
Interoperability and its crucial role in medical billing
There are several technologies on the market today that are designed to prevent problematic claims from ever being submitted in the first place.
Health insurance companies lock up market share across the nation
AMA examines how dominating metro areas has effects on patients and physicians.