by Joel Baldwin | Oct 2, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
October 02, 2019 Write-downs, write-offs, professional courtesies, and the like are all adjustments to production that are not collectible. Therefore, regardless of how you pay your providers, you need to keep a close eye on the adjustments in your practice. The...
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by Joel Baldwin | Sep 4, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
September 04, 2019 If you were asked to compile a list of popular billing comments made by patients, that list would likely include this one: “I didn’t get a statement.” What a great way to stall and avoid making a payment! Thanks to the Dentrix Ascend Patient Connect...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 14, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
August 14, 2019 Every new patient that walks into your office was at some point looking for a dentist. You spend time and money on newspaper, radio, and other types of ads, making sure they can find you, but the fact is often you were simply a name on a provider list...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 3, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
July 03, 2019 When patients owe you money, you send them billing statements. But you don’t want to confuse or annoy patients by sending those statements more often than once a month. To prevent this, you’ll want to enable the Only generate statement if not...
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by Joel Baldwin | May 8, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
May 08, 2019 You know the situation. There are patients out there needing care who have put it off because of their financial situation. To resolve this problem, there are several options for patient payment and financing which you may choose to implement in your...
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by Joel Baldwin | May 1, 2019 | Revenue Cycle Management
May 01, 2019 This patient is family; this patient is a friend of the doctor. This patient is a senior citizen; this patient is a staff member. What do they have in common? They are all prime candidates for a courtesy adjustment to their balance. Courtesy adjustments...
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