2 Core Parts of Medical Billing
Author: Aptus Associates
In Medical Billing

Medical billing involves using a complex system of codes to develop accurate and concise invoices that may involve many types of medical services and procedures. The use of these codes allows insurance companies to pay the proper service providers and […]
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4 Essential Skills for Any Rural Health Clinic Doctor
Author: Aptus Associates
In Doctor/Patient, Rural Health Clinics

Doctors working in a rural setting need to be both effective and personal. They may be the only medical attention rural residents have access to. A rural health clinic doctor needs to have essential skills that will help them communicate […]
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The Basics of Medical Billing
Author: Aptus Associates
In Medical Billing

Going to the doctor may seem like a one-to-one interaction between the patient and the doctor. In reality, it’s part of a large, complex system of information and payment. While the insured patient may only have direct interaction with one […]
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The Busiest Times for Doctor’s Offices
Author: Aptus Associates
In Doctors/Employees

If you’ve worked at a rural medical office for long, you know that some days are just busier than others. In fact, some entire weeks and even months are incredibly busy. You are right to feel this way, as research […]
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4 Ways to Motivate Your Medical Staff
Author: Aptus Associates
In Uncategorized

Employee motivation is essential in any field. It’s especially critical in medical practices because motivated employees will likely give patients their full attention, increasing patient outcomes. Whether you own a dental, optometry, or general practice, here are some ways to […]
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Where Rural Health Clinics are Needed and Why
Author: Aptus Associates
In Doctors/Employees

When someone experiences a medical issue, or needs a regular checkup to keep themselves healthy, where do they go? Do the doctor’s office, of course! However, for many people right here in America, this is not an option. This is […]
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Maintaining Stability with a Medical Malady
Author: Aptus Associates
In Uncategorized
When you are diagnosed with a life-changing health condition like Parkinson’s disease or COPD, you will have to take a hard look at your lifestyle and realize that things may be changing. That isn’t always a bad thing. It’s important […]
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Why Medical Billing Needs its Own Department
Author: Aptus Associates
In Medical Billing

Medical billing is no easy task; you don’t need to be told that. Between specialty specific CPT coding, denial management, monthly patient statements, and even account follow-ups and appeals, there is a lot to do. If your office is like […]
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Benefits of Contracting a Professional Billing Company
Author: Aptus Associates
In Uncategorized

The billing department is one of the engines that keep your business running. Without it, your cash flow would dry up, and the company would collapse. However, it can also be demanding and challenging, and sometimes a business doesn’t have […]
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Medical Billing In General Practice Vs Specialty
Author: Aptus Associates
In Medical Billing

There are many differences between general practitioners and specialty physicians, and medical billing is no different. Billing is determinately different among different medical practices so it’s easy to see why it may be a big change to go from one to another. […]
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