A Guide to the Credentialing Process in Healthcare
Get a clear, step-by-step overview of the credentialing process in healthcare, with tips to help your practice stay compliant and avoid common delays.
Should We Hire a Credentialing Company for Our Primary Care Office?
Running a successful primary care practice means balancing excellent patient care with the demands of running a business. One of the most time-consuming—but essential—tasks behind the scenes is provider credentialing. Whether you’re launching a new office, expanding your provider team, or simply trying to get through insurance renewals, credentialing can quickly become a roadblock to […]
5 Billing Challenges Unique to Wound Care and Hyperbaric Practices—And How to Overcome Them
Wound care and hyperbaric medicine are highly specialized areas of healthcare, often requiring advanced treatments, frequent visits, and a multidisciplinary approach to healing. While these services offer tremendous value to patients, they also come with a host of billing complexities that can negatively impact your practice’s bottom line. At AMS Billing Solutions, we understand the […]
How to Improve Insurance Reimbursements with Proactive Denial Management
Efficient insurance reimbursements are the lifeblood of any medical practice’s revenue cycle management. Even a single denied claim can trigger a chain reaction—more denials, delayed payments, and extra administrative work—that cuts into your bottom line. Reactive denial handling creates endless back‑and‑forth with payers. By contrast, proactive denial management identifies and prevents denials before they occur, […]
Top KPIs Your Billing Partner Should Be Tracking (But Probably Isn’t)
Outsourcing your medical billing means you have certain expectations. You expect your partner to deliver timely revenue, low denials, and transparent reporting, to start with. However, many practices discover hidden gaps only after cash flow stalls or A/R balloons. Knowing the top KPIs your billing partner should be tracking—but probably isn’t—can help you spot underperformance […]
What medical billing companies are in Arkansas?
Finding a reliable medical billing company is essential for keeping your practice’s revenue cycle running smoothly. In Arkansas, where the healthcare landscape is both unique and dynamic, choosing the right billing partner can significantly impact your financial performance and patient satisfaction. This post will provide insights into what to look for when evaluating potential billing […]
What should I look for when trying to find a new medical billing company?
Selecting the right medical billing partner is crucial to your practice’s financial success and patient satisfaction. A skilled billing company not only ensures accurate coding and timely reimbursements but also helps reduce administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on patient care. In today’s complex and constantly evolving healthcare industry, the decision to switch billing partners […]
Industry Insights and News Updates
The healthcare landscape is evolving faster than ever. From sweeping compliance updates to groundbreaking technological innovations and changing patient expectations, staying informed is critical for success. These shifts are reshaping everything from billing procedures to care delivery models. At AMS Solutions, we’re committed to keeping you ahead of the curve by distilling the latest industry […]
The Impact of ICD-10 Coding on Medical Billing
The transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding marked a significant shift in medical billing. ICD-10 introduced a new level of detail that has transformed how healthcare providers document diagnoses and procedures. This increased specificity not only enhances clinical data accuracy but also influences reimbursement and compliance. That said, the complexity of ICD-10 can present challenges […]
Best Practices for Revenue Cycle Management
Effective revenue cycle management is the foundation of any healthcare provider’s financial stability. It covers every step from registration of a new patient and their insurance verification all the way through final payment. As insurance policies and regulatory guidelines grow increasingly complex, practices can face mounting administrative challenges and delayed reimbursements. At AMS Solutions, we […]