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New ZocDoc survey spotlights patients’ reluctance to seek care, even preventive care
ZocDoc just published a compelling new article and infographic pulling data from a survey they recently conducted about patient behavior. The data put a quantitative face on what many of us have been observing anecdotally and reading in blog commentary online -- namely, that patients are increasingly reluctant to see
Upcoming free 30-minute webinar on choosing a billing service
If you've been thinking about outsourcing your medical billing -- or switching medical billing services -- my upcoming 30-minute webinar can help. "Eight Questions to Ask When Evaluating Medical Billing Services" will be presented on June 25 at 10AM Pacific/1PM Eastern. If you've been wondering how to quiz your billing
The worst thing that can happen when patient deductibles aren’t well managed
What's the worst thing that can happen when you staff aren't trained to manage patient deductibles and collect up front? It's not that you won't ultimately get paid. There is something worse that can happen, and it's not that uncommon: your practice can end up losing the revenue for the
Thinking of outsourcing your billing? Or choosing a new service? Mini-webinar for you
If you've been thinking about outsourcing your medical billing -- or switching medical billing services -- my upcoming mini-webinar can help. "Eight Questions to Ask When Evaluating Medical Billing Services" will be presented on June 25 at 10AM Pacific/1PM Eastern, and will last about 30 minutes -- a quick hit
Webinar Tuesday (free): Patient Financial Responsibility (And How to Cope)
There's still time to sign up for my webinar "Patient Financial Responsibility: Tackling Your Practice's Biggest Profitability Problem." It's Tuesday, 6/9, at 10AM Pacific/1PM Eastern -- and it's free, thanks to our sponsors at Spendwell Health and Wellero. There will be time for questions, and the webinar will also be
New technology and services can help you get paid (really!)
It’s no secret that physician practices are challenged more than ever to get paid in full for the services they render. Deductibles keep getting higher – and more patients are facing them. What's more, new research from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that only about half of insured American families