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Incorrect Billing Can Create a Huge Dent in Your Therapy Practice Profitability

Making sure that your receivables reach you on time is critical. Having a huge outstanding balance might look good on paper, but in reality unless you have an effective therapy billing process in place, many of these bills never get paid. In some cases they get paid so late that the administrative costs of following [...]

Why Accepting Credit Cards Can Transform Your Therapy Billing

By choosing a career as a therapist, you’ve stated to the world that you want to help people.  During your sessions, you shouldn’t have to worry about how you’re going to get paid and the pile of paperwork required in order to receive your fee. Accepting credit/debit cards help reduce your chances of a high-quality [...]

The American Medical Association Says 20% of Medical Claims are Processed Inaccurately

The American Medical Association (AMA) recently released its 2010 National Health Insurer Report Card, and for therapy practices that depend on insurance payments for their livelihood it is worth a closer look. The key take away from this third installment of the annual report is that the AMA found that one in five medical claims [...]

Automated Medical Assistant Now Features Integrated Credit Card Processing for Therapy Practices

Advanced Billing Solutions, Inc. now offers state-of-the-art payment processing services powered by TransEngen for credit cards, debit cards and e-Checks – integrated into the company’s Automated Medical Assistant online practice management system. Clients no longer need to leave the AMA system to process patient payments, eliminating the need for expensive credit card terminals and dedicated [...]

Why You Should Move Your Therapy Practice to Electronic Claims Filing

Therapy practices are increasingly embracing electronic claim filing and realizing significant benefits. These benefits include large costs savings, a reduction in filing errors, less staff time, and improved turnaround time for payments.
At a time when therapy practices are being challenged to realize cost efficiencies to remain competitive, moving to electronic claims is an excellent financial [...]

The Automated Medical Assistant and Your iPhone

With the Automated Medical Assistant, your patient information is available 24/7 from any internet connection. You can enter appointments, post payments, send electronic claims, view your patient’s electronic chart, view or print reports, view graphs to analyze your practice, or anything else you want from anywhere, at any time, from any browser! This means that [...]

Should I Outsource My Therapy Billing to a Billing Service Provider?

The Automated Medical Assistant is an online therapy billing software product that makes in-house billing more productive, profitable and efficient. But did you know that we offer therapy billing services as well? You’ll be pleased to know that our secret billing weapon is the very same online software tool that we sell here for an [...]

The Benefits of Cloud Computing for Therapy Billing

The Automated Medical Assistant is a completely online, internet-based billing system for therapy practices. It is also an example of a growing trend in computing to move software applications completely online, or onto “the cloud, ” — a collection of computers and servers accessed via the Internet rather than from a single desktop computer.
Cloud computing [...]

Graphs Provide a Visual View of Practice Performance

The Automated Medical Assistant includes a variety of helpful graphs to visualize your data. These provide a pictorial representation of the performance of the practice. And here is an example of of one:

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a2a.init(“page”);

Automated Medical Assistant Helps You Achieve Compliance and Get Paid Much Faster!

Most insurance are starting to require that claims be submitted electronically. This will soon be required by all. This is not a bad thing as long as you have software that makes it easy and at a reasonable price. The Automated Medical Assistant’s built in electronic claims features makes this very easy. No longer will [...]