Denied claims are the type of claims that were received and processed by the insurance payer and a negative determination was made. It is no wonder that in Physical Therapy there are a greater number of denied claims compared to any other specialty. Read more about reasons for claim denials in Physical Therapy and ways to rectify them.

Did you know denial management in healthcare is essential for optimizing revenue cycles? It identifies issues, streamlines processes, and boosts cash flow.

Revenue per encounter can be defined and computed by dividing net collections by the total number of patient visits in a given month. This metric can provide a quick view of the health of your revenue cycle. In this whitepaper from Medical Billing Wholesalers, learn more about how to calculate and increase Revenue per encounter.

The adage, “Prevention is better than cure”, does apply to Claim Denials as well. An effective denial prevention program requires an iterative process that includes identification of root cause, finding solutions to prevent the issue from recurring in the future, the institutionalization of these procedures through updates to standard operating procedures, and training the staff on these practices. In this whitepaper from Medical Billing Wholesalers, we bring you a few steps that you can take to prevent denials.

Get the statistics for claim denials and strategies for preventing them in this Denial Management infographic from Medical Billing Wholesalers.

Inefficiency & carelessness in the revenue cycle stages can cause revenue leakage, which if undetected, could result in the loss of thousands of dollars. In this whitepaper, we bring you 10 things that you can implement to reduce revenue leakage in your practice. These best practices will help you improve revenue and reduce your costs.