ITEMS IN FPM ON TOPIC:
Fee schedules
Apr 2007 Issue
Are Your Payers' Fee Schedules Fair?
[Opinion]
If they use multiple conversion factors when determining what they'll pay, you may be at an even greater disadvantage than you realized.
Nov-Dec 2006 Issue
Negotiating a Contract With a Health Plan
[Feature]
You'll manage the process confidently if you ask these questions before it starts.
Oct 2004 Issue
Can You Negotiate Better Reimbursement?
[Feature]
With the right data and a reasonable approach, you can overcome some inequities in payers’ fee schedules.
Sep 2004 Issue
"Insuring" the Uninsured
[Feature]
By offering uninsured patients a set of services in exchange for an affordable monthly fee, this practice has reduced no-shows and improved its patients’ health.
Apr 2004 Issue
Calculating Your Costs per Visit
[Feature]
Do you know what it costs your practice to provide an adult physical, a well-child exam or an office procedure? A “unit cost analysis” will tell you that and more.
Feb 2001 Issue
Waiving Co-payments and Deductibles for Indigent Patients
[Getting Paid]
The article explains clarifications to the anti-kickback statute that were recently issued by the Office of Inspector General. The focus is on waiver of copayments for indigent patients.
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