{"id":105,"date":"2012-10-12T12:10:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T12:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.medicalbillingstar.com\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2017-02-15T07:53:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T07:53:51","slug":"are-you-receiving-billing-reports-on-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medicalbillingstar.com\/blog\/are-you-receiving-billing-reports-on-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you Receiving Billing Reports on Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"


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If your answer is no, here is why you should demand for one. Getting involved in the business side of medicine can be a nightmare, if you\u2019re a busy doctor shuttling appointments. But going by the recent unhealthy trend of doctors being in the limelight for faulty billing, staying unaware of the financial state of your practice can be a costly mistake.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0On your Feet all day long but not Earning Enough\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Your appointment scheduling<\/a>\u00a0are choc-a-bloc and there is hardly enough time to breathe or do the laundry, but that just one indicator that you are running a successful practice. The other more important factor being how much you are earn at the end of the day. Entrusting the entire billing tasks to your in house biller or vendor can be prove to be a risky proposition in the long run.<\/p>\n

All Fingers Point to the Physician !<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

It is unfair and crazy but every time there is a blooper it is the physician who is held at gunpoint. More often than not it is not planned embezzlement but simple oversights that can put your practice in the hot water.<\/p>\n

Get that Financial Reporting System in Place !<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The major hurdle for doctors and billers in setting up a reporting system is the lack of knowledge in implementing one. To start off create a dashboard of your key metrics. It can be revised, later on, to accommodate newer benchmarks and performance indicators set by you.<\/p>\n

Here is what a Basic Checklist should consist of…<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n