Why I Won't Outsource Medical Billing (Part 2)
But...What if You Could…?
1. SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE CASH FLOW
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94% of claims resolved at 1st submission (MRS data)
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9% average cash flow increase (MRS data)
2. SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE DAYS IN A/R
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23% reduction Days in A/R (MRS data)
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74% satisfied patients paid bills in full (according to Modern Healthcare)
3. INCREASE REVENUE CYCLE EFFICIENCY
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78% of hospitals >200 beds had an avg. 6.2% revenue increase by outsourcing some Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) operations. (Black Book)
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$400 billion annual impact (Becker’s)
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Streamlining workflows
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Reducing denial rates
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Optimizing account resolution
4. KEEP 100% OF YOUR CURRENT STAFF
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No job loss
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Re-purpose employees
5. USE ECONOMIES OF SCALE
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Distribute expenses across RCM client base
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Reduce overall operating costs
6. KEEP UP WITH INDUSTRY REGULATIONS
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Healthcare’s unprecedented rate of change
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RCM keeps
7. ENSURE YOUR COMPETITIVE EDGE
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Develop efficient account resolution processes
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Achieve better liquidation rates
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Implement aggressive payer denial follow-up
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Apply transparent POS collection practices
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Employ innovative payment solutions
8. RETAIN OVERSIGHT
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RCM - contractually obligated to perform with a certain level of success
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RCM accountable for their work
9. HAVE HIGHLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WORKING FOR YOU
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Benefit from large, combined knowledge base of billing professionals
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Increase your profitability
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Never worry about staffing
Is RCM…Cost Effective?
Does it increase revenue? Does it reduce days in A/R?
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250 people may potentially be involved in a single patient's bill
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55% - patient bills containing errors
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30% - incorrect insurance verifications
For more information, contact Medical Recovery Services
(816) 229-4887
Medical Recovery Services is a full-service revenue cycle company assisting
hospitals and surgical centers in achieving their full earning potential since 2004.