Introduction DME providers often treat credentialing vs contracting as interchangeable terms, but they are two distinct processes, each critical to a provider’s success. Confusion between the two can lead to mismanaged workflows, delayed reimbursements, and even lost payer opportunities. Credentialing…
Introduction For DME providers, credentialing is often seen as a one-and-done process—submit the paperwork, get approved, and move on. But in reality, credentialing is far more dynamic. It’s the linchpin of payer relationships, revenue cycles, and compliance, especially as your…
Before you begin any managed care contracting efforts, it’s important to outline your goals and objectives. This will help you prioritize your efforts and direct your attention towards the most impactful areas of your contracting process. Additionally, it will allow…
