Uncovering Revenue Leaks: Spotting Opportunities and Optimizing Medical Practice Profits

In this episode of The ProfitRx, host Josh Fertel dives into the intricacies of diagnosing revenue leaks within medical practices. Join the conversation as Josh recounts his initial experiences in identifying hidden financial pitfalls in medical practices, focusing on the benefits of Medicare's Chronic Care Management program. 

Josh also explores effective strategies to optimize revenue without increasing patient load, emphasizing the importance of proactive billing practices and patient communication. The episode also highlights the need for practice owners to actively engage in their financial operations to prevent revenue loss. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips for transforming financial challenges into opportunities for profit in the healthcare sector.

Timestamps:

00:00 Chronic Care Management for Medicare

06:04 Medicare's Chronic Care Management Insight

07:54 Medicare Cost-Saving Patient Monitoring

12:46 Incremental Revenue Through Extra Services

16:04 "Value Front Office Staff"

18:08 Negligence by Billing Companies

21:36 Balancing Micromanagement and Oversight

25:10 Medicare Billing Team Enhancements

29:19 Doctor's Note-Signing Delays Issues

32:15 Evaluating Business Expenses and Staffing

35:01 Maximize Reimbursement with Routine Care

38:59 AI's Role in Billing and Insurance

39:43 Streamlined Electronic Billing Transition

43:50 Front Desk Handles Billing Questions

45:57 Balancing Knowledge and Healing

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