Better Billing Today

Better Billing Today

Better Billing Today is the show for all things billing! If you're involved in collecting money, charging customers & members or medical patients then this podcast is for you. On this show we cover topics related to Revenue Cycle Management, PCI Compliance, HIPPA Compliance, Accounts Receivable and more!

Episodes

November 20, 2023 23 mins

In this episode we sat down with Christian Sanon of Look Up Therapy, a practice based in Palm Beach County, Florida that delivers therapies to children with autism spectrum disorder and other diagnoses.

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In this episode we sat down with Dr. Azza of Pet Harmony, an upcoming telehealth app connecting pets and pet-parents with veterinarians.

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October 30, 2023 22 mins

In this episode we're talking with medical billing & coding specialist Isis Abreu.

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October 19, 2023 28 mins

In this episode we're joined by Advanced MD Consultant Austin McDonough.

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In this episode we're joined by Emotional Intelligence coach Cheri Anderson from Good Life Productions. 10 Week EQ Workshop (register before 09/26/23): https://goodlifeproductions.org/leadership-eq-workshop

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August 24, 2023 8 mins

In this episode we cover an article from The Minnesota Reformer detailing a hospital that is turning away patients if they have too much unpaid medical debt. Articles: https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/minnesota-attorney-general-launches-investigation-of-allina-healths-billing-practices/ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/01/business/allina-health-hospital-debt.html Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-schedul...

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August 11, 2023 10 mins

In this episode we discuss an article covering a fraud investigation into Vanderbilt University's transgender care clinic after video of the doctor details how she 'manipulates' treatment codes to lower patients' bills Articles: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12365283/Tennessee-opens-FRAUD-investigation-Vanderbilt-Universitys-transgender-care-clinic-video-doctor-detailing-manipulates-treatment-codes-lower...

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In this episode we cover an article from The Wall Street Journal detailing a Health Tech startup where humans do a lot of work correcting mistakes made by A.I. Articles: https://apple.news/AlXuQzhceTAGBunNoAZ4wjw Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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July 24, 2023 35 mins

In this episode we sit down with Rebecca Acton from Gavric Chiropractic Clinic in Oak Creek, WI. We discuss her journey in the medical industry and how she came to be the office manager assisting Dr. Gavric. Articles: https://rollcall.com/2023/07/07/biden-administration-targets-unexpected-health-costs/ Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide Have a billing story or question to share? Send t...

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July 13, 2023 43 mins

In this episode we interview Dr. Herman Matallana of Family Care ENT in Lakeland, FL

Articles: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/health-insurance-execs-we-need-to-take-a-hard-look-at-billing-practices-191635656.html

Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide

Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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July 5, 2023 17 mins

In this episode we cover what Skills & Characteristics you should be looking for in a Medical Scheduler. Articles: https://www.geekwire.com/2023/healthcare-billing-and-claims-automation-startup-outbound-ai-raises-16m/ Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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June 28, 2023 21 mins

In this episode we cover what your new Medical Scheduler's First Day on the job should look like.


Articles:

https://revcycleintelligence.com/news/oig-medicare-overpayments-due-to-coding-discrepancies-totaled-22.5m


Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide


Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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June 21, 2023 17 mins

In this episode we cover what questions to ask when hiring a medical scheduler. Articles: https://financebuzz.com/understanding-health-insurance-codes Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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Articles: https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/florida-bans-offshore-health-record-storage-0

https://www-natlawreview-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.natlawreview.com/article/florida-bans-offshoring-certain-patient-information?amp

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/video/why-eliminating-proprietary-structures-medical-data-storage-key

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/think-offshoring-phi-safe-you-may-not-be-covered-if-business-as...

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June 6, 2023 14 mins

In this episode we cover how to track performance when hiring a medical scheduler. Articles: https://prospect.org/health/2023-05-26-hospitals-quick-cash-medical-credit-cards/ Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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In this episode we hear from special guest Victoria Moll on how she got into medical coding.


Victoria's Website: https://contempocoding.com


Articles:

https://mticollege.edu/blog/healthcare/medical-billing-and-coding-professional/medical-billing-job-outlook/


https://nursejournal.org/healthcare/medical-billing-and-coding/are-medical-billers-and-coders-in-demand/


Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/...

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May 24, 2023 14 mins

In this episode we discuss what it takes to bring your medical practice 10 percent closer to being a 10/10 for your patients and your staff. Free Resource: https://sparkbillingservices.com/medical-scheduler-hiring-guide


Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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May 16, 2023 12 mins

In this episode we discuss the costly nature of upcoding and what it can mean for even a small medical practice.


News Article: https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/yale-bridgeport-hospital-medicaid-medicare-fraud-18088260.php Free Guide: https://sparkbillingservices.com/5k-in-15-minutes Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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In this episode we discuss an article from Healthcare Finance that highlights a study showing that most providers are seeking to outsource patient financing. News Article: https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/most-providers-seeking-outsource-patient-financing Free Guide: https://sparkbillingservices.com/5k-in-15-minutes Have a billing story or question to share? Send them in to office@betterbillingtoday.com

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In this episode we discuss an NPR article where a mother was caught by surprise with a six-figure medical bill. We also discuss in this episode how providers are undercoding which leads to uncollected revenue. News Article: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/02/28/1159786893/a-surprise-billing-law-loophole-her-pregnancy-led-to-a-six-figure-hospital-bill Free Guide: https://sparkbillingservices.com/5k-in-15-minutes Ha...

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