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Insurance Billing and Credentialing is complex. At Practice Solutions, we aim to provide information that helps you to understand the billing and credentialing process, keeps you up to date on industry news, and provides tips to help your private practice run smoothly. Our mission is to deliver content that allows mental and behavioral health providers to make educated decisions in private practice, and to feel confident in those decisions to achieve success in their practice.

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End of Year Housekeeping: Best Practices for Verifying Benefits and Managing Patient Credits in Your Practice

As we approach the end of the calendar year, verifying a client’s benefits for out-of-pocket (OOP) maximums is essential to ending the...

Understanding the HIPAA Security Rule: A Guide for Therapists in Private Practice

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) established critical guidelines to protect sensitive patient information,...

Ghost Networks: What They Mean for Private Practices and Their Clients

The term “ghost network” has been buzzing in healthcare circles, but many people are unfamiliar with what it means or why it’s such a...

Denials: The Hidden Industry and How Practice Solutions Fights for You

Insurance billing is often one of the most complex and frustrating aspects of running a practice in mental health care. Many therapists,...

Rising Health Insurance Premiums vs. Mental Health Practices: Finding Solutions to Stay Sustainable

In 2024, a brand-new Toyota Corolla costs $23,500. The average annual premium for employer-sponsored family health insurance coverage is...

Integrating Psychological Testing Into Your Practice: Best Practices for Billing

Expanding your mental health practice to include psychological testing can significantly enhance your services, helping improve patient...

Dealing with Unpaid Patient Balances: What to do when the Payments Stop

Unpaid patient balances can be one of the most frustrating challenges for mental health practices. In private practice, therapists focus...

Contract Negotiation Tips for In-Network Credentialing

In-network credentialing is necessary in building a sustainable mental health practice when your strategy includes accepting insurance....

Practice Solutions at the 2024 Wise Practice Summit

Are you going to the 2024 Wise Practice Summit? If so, this is your chance to meet some of the Practice Solutions team! We are looking...

The Importance of Timely Payment Posting for Revenue Cycle Optimization

Mental health providers face unique challenges, particularly when managing payment posting processes. Timely payment posting is vital to...

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