Billing and Collections

Sticker prices rarely tell the full story. Here’s what independent practices should know before investing in a billing platform.

Sara Pastoor, M.D., M.H.A., FAAFP, and Manisha Goud of Elation Health explain how practices can reclaim time, reduce overhead and deliver better care by fixing the behind-the-scenes systems that quietly drain revenue.

Older patients increasingly embrace digital payments for health care, highlighting the need for providers to enhance communication and accessibility of these tools.

CareCredit webinar explores strategies that can help health care teams be more comfortable having financial conversations with patients.

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.

Medallion says $43 million will go for development to streamline process.

Practical, proven billing improvements — from front-desk diligence to denial prevention — that keep cash flow steady and your revenue cycle running smoothly.

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.

Consumer and patient protections are in two bills that have support of doctors in Congress.

How to shift compliance from an administrative burden to a competitive advantage.

How to maintain compliance when using credit card surcharges

Hidden fees, rising costs and inefficiencies could be cutting into your bottom line.

How small practices can turn claim denials into faster payments, smarter workflows and long-term financial stability.

Balancing the ledger and the mission with up-front payment solutions strengthens access and revenue.

AdvancedMD survey shows financial health is top of mind as practices eye payer renegotiations, service expansion and staffing boosts.

HHS has made changes, but lawmakers want prior auth procedures codified in law.

Health care providers can enhance patient satisfaction by adopting digital payment solutions and transparency, addressing consumer demands for convenience and clarity.

The secrets of evaluation and management coding success.

Hidden costs are draining your practice. Here’s where they are — and how to take control.

One in eight portal users over 50 report being billed for messaging their doctors, with Medicaid and private plans charging at similar rates.

Meeting modern patient expectations is key to success

Creative financing gets physicians out of the collections business and back into the care business.

A significant opportunity for cost savings lies within administrative tasks, which often become burdensome and time-consuming.

West Health and Gallup survey highlights growing concerns over medical debt across income and demographic groups.

Industry analyst outlines how Medicare made a noteworthy inclusion in its 2025 rule.