Outsourcing Medical Billing - Questions and Answers for
Doctors
Whether you are a physician with a one-doctor practice or a multi-doctor practice,
the question of outsourcing your medical billing services must have come to your
mind more than once.
When a...
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Outsourcing Medical Billing - Questions and Answers for
Doctors
Whether you are a physician with a one-doctor practice or a multi-doctor practice,
the question of outsourcing your medical billing services must have come to your
mind more than once.
When a decision has been made to outsource, it is
imperative to choose the right partner as billing could make or break a practice.
In a previous article, I had specified the questions a doctor must ask while
choosing the outsourcing partner.
In this article, we will look at the answers to
these questions and how that influences the decision.
1.
Process
Does the billing company have a well-defined process for delivery? What are the
artifacts available? How does escalation work? Do they have clear lines of
responsibility? What are the SLAs? Are there safeguards for poor performance
and termination plans?
Check on how the medical billing company would perform a specific operation
and have them walk you through the various steps.
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