39 prior authorizations per physician per week, plus about 13 hours of staff time, is what the average practice is dealing with in 2024, and 31% of physicians say those requests are often or always denied. For
39 prior authorizations per physician per week, plus about 13 hours of staff time, is what the average practice is dealing with in 2024, and 31% of physicians say those requests are often or always denied. For
The biggest mistake in medical billing denial management is treating denials like a cleanup queue. That mindset keeps teams busy, but it doesn't protect cash. Across U.S. healthcare, about 77% of denials are administrative rather than clinical,
A Type 2 NPI is the 10-digit National Provider Identifier assigned to a healthcare organization, not an individual provider. It's the identifier that sits on the billing side of the claim, so the payer knows which legal
The charge nurse sees the chart first, then the silence in the hallway. A patient who was supposed to recover has suffered an unexpected permanent injury, and the team now has a sentinel event on its hands.