Initial results from last summer and latest data in Physical Therapy Journal making case for ongoing role Last year, physical therapists (PTs) experienced a 34% reduction in Medicare Part B payments1 as a result of decreases in utilization of their services during the pandemic. The use of telehealth – and the corresponding increase in payments…
In this new blog series, for the next few weeks, we will introduce you to eight, easy-to-follow yet effective tips that can help your private practice grow and make it continuously successful. This week, we want to share with you something that’s at the top of our list. It’s about knowing the ins and outs…
Those of us who have worked in healthcare know that the best audit outcomes depend on good planning. And nowhere is this truer than in the wonderful, wacky world of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) where compliance audits are routine rather than the exception. As many of you will already know, effective planning takes…
“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” -Charles Darwin A desirable skill set for any successful leader, adaptability is a great tool for fostering a growth-minded workplace and a competitive edge. But as we enter a new era of social distancing and a…
Whenever a patient visits a rehab therapy private practice, the responsibility of collecting patient payment is considered to be a front desk requirement. While many do collect at time of service, others may find it difficult to ask for payment, even though the payment is the patient’s obligation. Here, we will explore a few tips…
If you ask me, I can’t say that I know of a single private practice owner who isn’t concerned about the privacy of their patients. And for good reason. HIPAA regulations are serious, and sanctions for violation severe. Aside from the detrimental impact a violation could have on your patients, the financial implications associated with privacy…