Medicaid payments are a vital source of revenue for a community health clinic. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), your practice relies on receiving a steady flow of Medicaid reimbursements.
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Medicaid and FQHC Billing for Dummies
Apr 16, 2024 12:30:00 PM / by Altruis posted in FQHC Billing
What is Revenue Cycle Management in Healthcare?
Apr 9, 2024 10:59:48 AM / by Altruis posted in Revenue Cycle Management
Taking control of your revenue cycle could be the best thing you ever do for your healthcare practice. With the right revenue cycle management strategies in place, a health clinic can become more profitable while maintaining its focus on patient care.
This article defines billing and revenue cycle management and outlines the best practices for creating a healthier revenue cycle.
Top 3 Credentialing Issues in Healthcare
Apr 8, 2024 1:15:11 PM / by Altruis posted in credentialing issues
Credentialing is an essential part of any successful healthcare practice. It prevents valuable revenue loss for your practice and protects your patients by ensuring all providers and facilities are contracted to provide services with your insurance plans.
Net Collection Rate: How to Improve Rates at Your Practice
Mar 22, 2024 2:18:52 PM / by Altruis posted in Net Collection Rate
What’s your health center’s net collection rate? Prompt collections keep your practice thriving. Every payment or reimbursement helps cover your costs to ensure you can keep your doors open another day.
How FQHCs Can Use Retroactive Medicaid to Grow Revenue
Mar 14, 2024 11:31:00 AM / by Altruis posted in Retroactive Medicaid, What is FQHC
Organizations that care for Medicaid patients and the underserved often end up with substantial self-pay write-offs. After all, federally qualified health centers FQHCs and other safety-net organizations don’t turn anyone away. Their mission is to provide high-quality care to all, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.