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Month-End Close for a Medical Practice: What to Reconcile and in What Order
Most practices produce a month-end report without doing a month-end close. Here is the difference, the six reconciliations that make the numbers trustworthy, a realistic five-day calendar, a worked example, and the errors that quietly distort every report the owner reads.
Front-Desk Collections in 2023: Copays, Deductibles and Newly Uninsured Patients
Cost sharing is back on COVID-related visits, deductibles keep rising, and some of your patients are uninsured for the first time in three years. Here is how to estimate what is owed before the visit, the script that works at the desk, a card-on-file policy that holds up, and the statement cycle that follows.
Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Ends March 31: What Practices Should Do in April
Three years of guaranteed Medicaid coverage end on March 31, 2023, and states can begin disenrolling people on April 1. Millions will lose coverage, many for paperwork reasons. Here is the timeline, the denials to expect, and the front-desk and billing changes to make before the first terminations land.
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