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I am looking to get more referrals from doctors and physical therapists but it seems I am being over looked. How do I get more doctors to send their patient my way? My business is Pinpoint Training Services (in Alexandria, VA) and we provide exercise programs for those managing a chronic-health condition or recovering from a prior injury.
There are claims that get paid and then there are those that are denied. What signals a claim to be passed over? Patient eligibility, correct coding, timely submission, etc. – all can determine if the claim will be paid. Practices often don’t realize the importance of referrals in getting the claim paid. If you miss a referral, the claim is most certain to be denied. Also, the more patients referred to you, the better your reimbursements.
A successful referral is built on these four pillars.
Despite problems with healthcare, physician referrals are increasing, and here’s how you can take advantage of it.
When a doctor refers a patient to a specialist, the patient is left to schedule the appointment at the other practice. Rather than having the patient do the work, Jill Shue of Custom Dental Solutions outlines a plan using teledentistry to make needed treatment more likely to occur.
A targeted referral strategy requires a thoughtful approach.
Easy and meaningful ways to reach out to your referral network.
The most effective marketing for a specialist seeking referrals is to face-to-face time with referring providers to establish and maintain relationships.
Device makers, lab, imaging and hospital companies all back changes to the Stark law, arguing it impedes the move toward alternative payment and value-based care.
Word of mouth has always been the best way to get patient referrals, no matter what kind of healthcare services you might provide. Yet, the way people talk to one another about something they like (or dislike) has changed drastically in the last decade or two. It used to be that a good hospital or …
Defining expectations with consultants can make referrals easier for both you and your patients.
If your institution adopts clinical decision-support software, will you drive away referring physicians who may become frustrated with the system? Fortunately, there's no need to worry, if the experience of Massachusetts General Hospital is any indication.
Experts in the healthcare industry weigh in on how you can build a robust referral network to support your medical practice's revenue cycle.
There are a lot of ways to get more physician referrals. Managing your reputation, and updating your referral process, is a good start, but if you really want to having lasting referral partners...
Direct secure messaging by itself is an unpopular and ineffective solution when it comes to true interoperability, care coordination and referral management.
People influence people. Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend. A trusted referral is the holy……
The ability of a physician to refer a patient to another physician is a normal and essential aspect of medical practice. We tell you when it’s time to consider a referral.