Billing should be the backbone of any practice, but many vendors focus on the EMR with no billing function or view billing as an afterthought. An EMR must support billing and that’s one of the unique features of the In Touch EMR™. It works in concert with In Touch... read more
Clinicians are hearing a lot about being more efficient in their practice and it’s essential for professionals practicing in the Obamacare era. Reimbursements are being reduced by Medicare and insurance companies, and clinicians must evolve in the way they operate... read more
The current healthcare climate demands that practices become more efficient at every task. Efficiency begins at the front desk by gathering all the needed patient information and verification before scheduling the client’s appointment. The entire process can be... read more
Verifying patient eligibility is a time consuming process and billers can spend hours on the phone trying to verify the eligibility of just one patient. In Touch Biller PRO is designed to simply that process and make it faster, with a reach extending across the... read more
Many billing services become attached to a specific software program. That’s not a problem in itself, but if the service can’t or won’t provide clinicians with the type of reports they need, it can cost practices in revenues. In Touch Biller PRO allows clinicians to... read more
Billing is more than just submitting claims. It includes denial management, the ability to generate sophisticated reports and posting ERAs to patient accounts. Billing companies or individual billers may have certain software or clearinghouses they’re used to working... read more
An EMR has many capabilities and a fully integrated software system allows clinicians to handle every facet of the practice’s business, from patient documentation to submitting claims for billing. Confusion exists about EMRs, the software’s capability and how... read more
There are major problems with the current way clinicians document patient encounters. It takes too long, it’s a pain in the behind and everyone wants to get it done as quickly as possible. For physical therapists, if it’s not documented it’s not done. The In Touch... read more
Modifier 59 is the outcome of the correct coding initiative (CCI) by Medicare. The use of modifier 59 can be confusing to clinicians and billers of all experience levels. There are a lot of myths surrounding the use of modifier 59, but it will generally be used to... read more