GeBBS Healthcare Blog

The New World of High Insurance Deductibles Requires New Solutions

Posted on Mon, Dec 07, 2015 @ 11:00 AM

The amounts for insurance deductibles continue to grow each year and there is no end in sight to these increases. With more and more patients opting for high deductible, low premium commercial health insurance policies, and the growing usage from the Affordable Care Act (ACA), providers must seek ways to collect these large deductible amounts at the point of care, using an integrated approach that includes call centers and comprehensive end-to-end revenue cycle management, coupled with compassionate collection training.

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Tags: Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Accounts Receivable (A/R), Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), Best Practices, Offshore Medical Billing, Self-Pay Collections

All is Not Well in the Small Hospital World When It Comes to the ICD-10 Transition

Posted on Fri, Nov 06, 2015 @ 07:00 AM

By Nitin Thakor, GeBBS President & CEO

So far small hospitals and small health systems are not faring as well as large hospitals and health systems during the ICD-10 transition. The press is full of reports about how well the transition is going for large hospitals, but that is not the case for smaller community hospitals.

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Tags: Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Healthcare Revenue Billing, Medical Coding, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), Offshore Medical Billing, Offshore Medical Coding

Survey Shows About 80 Percent of Hospital CFO's Consider Outsourcing RCM to be the Best Stop-Gap Measure

Posted on Mon, Oct 19, 2015 @ 08:00 AM

By Nitin Thakor, GeBBS President & CEO

According to a recent survey reported in Healthcare Finance, 83 percent of hospitals now outsource some accounts receivable and collections, 58 percent of hospitals outsource some contract management, 55 percent of hospitals outsource some denials management and 68 percent of physician groups with more than 10 practitioners now outsource some combination of collections and claims management.

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Tags: Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Healthcare Revenue Billing, Medical Coding, Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO), Offshore Medical Billing, Offshore Medical Coding, Outsource Coding, Offshore Revenue Cycle Management, Healthcare BPO Companies, Medical Coding Outsourcing, Remote Medical Coding

Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Outsource Your Revenue Cycle Activities

Posted on Thu, Mar 19, 2015 @ 12:12 PM

In today’s healthcare environment of shrinking reimbursements, due to governmental mandates and Medicare policy changes, the importance of maintaining a healthy revenue cycle is second only to providing the best patient care possible. Without an adequate margin there can be no medical mission.

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Tags: Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Revenue Cycle Management (RCM), Medical Coding, Affordable Care Act, Insurance Billing Solutions, Offshore Medical Billing, Offshore Medical Coding, Medical Billing BPO, Offshore Revenue Cycle Management, Remote Medical Coding, Medical Coding BPO