Daily Archives: January 24, 2017

Is It Time To Hand Off Workers’ Compensation Claims?

Every provider across the country knows the time consuming pain that is dealing with Workers’ Compensation claims. Here are the top 3 issues we hear providers say they are having with Workers’ Compensation claims: Low volume of accounts requiring large knowledge base. Workers’ Comp only accounts for roughly 5% of a provider’s accounts receivable, but [...]

By |2017-02-03T03:25:09-05:00January 24th, 2017|Third Party Eligibility|Comments Off on Is It Time To Hand Off Workers’ Compensation Claims?

Shouldn’t You Have More Pending In SSI/SSDI?

One aspect of third-party eligibility that is likely not getting enough attention from your vendor or in-house team is SSI/SSDI reimbursements. This is where we see significantly more at-risk dollars and, when followed through properly, makes up the bulk of conversions recovered for our hospital clients. Based on data we collected firsthand, while SSI/SSDI makes [...]

By |2017-02-01T03:51:05-05:00January 24th, 2017|Third Party Eligibility|Comments Off on Shouldn’t You Have More Pending In SSI/SSDI?

Is Your Outreach Missing Essential Groups?

As time approaches another Open Enrollment for the Healthcare Exchange, hospitals are reminded of the many people still uninsured who, even though they are eligible, are not utilizing the Healthcare Exchange. Who is still uninsured? Statistics show that 15 million men are uninsured in this country, half of which were non-elderly adults. Nearly a third [...]

By |2017-02-01T03:53:19-05:00January 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Is Your Outreach Missing Essential Groups?

High Deductibles Increasing Self-Pay Amounts

The topic of rising deductibles that have come along with the implementation of the ACA is hard to avoid these days. In a report put out by the Kaiser Family Foundation, the average deductible is more than triple what it was a decade ago, which is seven times faster growth than wages have risen in [...]

By |2017-02-01T03:48:52-05:00January 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|Comments Off on High Deductibles Increasing Self-Pay Amounts

Safety-Net Medicaid Eligibility

By now, secondary eligibility has made a name for its self in the Hospital Revenue Cycle, but depending on your experience with this service there may be some mixed feelings about it. Typically, secondary Medicaid eligibility is used as a safety net behind primary vendors or in-house teams to maximize revenue recovery opportunities that may [...]

By |2017-02-01T03:51:23-05:00January 24th, 2017|Third Party Eligibility|Comments Off on Safety-Net Medicaid Eligibility
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