Get to Know the New P2P Patient Payment Center
Here’s everything you need to know about DENmaar’s new P2P Patient Payment Center!
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Bringing Fintech to Behavioral Healthcare Providers
New state-of-the-art technology has launched this month at DENmaar that is targeted towards filling the gaps of loss revenue for...
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Coming this month!
Every month we try to tackle a new software project and this month will be upgrading the co-pay section, creating a thorough...
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Denmaar Decodes: 6 Ways Apps Will Change Health Care
The health care industry is just getting started with its use of apps and other technology. While we...
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3 Ways Apps Are Being Used In Health Care Right Now
Technology is revolutionizing health care and behavioral health one app at a time. OK, it’s not all about apps, but mobile and...
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Denmaar Decodes: 5 Things You Need to Know About the New P2P Payment Program
You might have heard about our new peer-to-peer payment program. It’s a revolutionary way to pay!...
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5 Things To Know About Denmaar’s Peer-to-Peer Program
We are excited to be one of the only billing and claims services that offers an modern way to pay.
Our peer-to-peer program...
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Denmaar Decodes: 5 Things To Know About Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are a high-tech, revolutionary system that claims to have the potential to completely...
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Understanding Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are another high-tech, revolutionary system that claims to have the potential to completely change the current...
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Cryptocurrencies and the health care Industry: What You Need To Know
Many technology-related health care articles are related to cryptocurrency. Although you may have skimmed dozens of articles...
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Denmaar Decodes: 3 Ways Cryptocurrency Could Change the Way You Pay
So you’ve seen the headlines about how cryptocurrency could change health care… but do...
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Denmaar Decodes: 5 Ways Mobile Will Change Healthcare
Technology has catapulted the healthcare industry into an exciting era, and an even more exciting...
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Health Care Is Going Mobile, Here’s What You Need to Know
Healthcare is going mobile. We’ve read a lot about talk therapy and now it seems that more providers and independent companies...
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Denmaar Decodes: 8 Things To Know About Creating a CAQH Profile
Know your options when it comes to creating a CAQH profile, check out our latest video “Denmaar...
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This Is Why You Need A CAQH Profile!
CAQH, the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, is a credentialing tool that houses self-reported provider data. CAQH is...
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Denmaar Decodes: How Blockchain Can Improve Billing and Claims
Understand the three key ways mental health billing and claims can be revolutionized by blockchain in...
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Steps to Overcoming Teenage Anger
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always easy to know when it is part-and-parcel of daily life, and when it’s...
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3 Ways Blockchain Can Improve Mental Health Billing and Claims
Before you can understand how blockchain is changing healthcare, specifically billing and claims and revenue management, it’s key...
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Am I Depressed? 6 Signs You Should Know About
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always easy to know when it is part-and-parcel of daily life, and when it’s...
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How to Talk About Your Mental Health
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always easy to know when it is part-and-parcel of daily life, and when it’s...
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Antidepressant Medications: What are they?
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always easy to know when it is part-and-parcel of daily life, and when it’s...
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In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
- Robert Frost
Depression: Which Therapy is Right for Me?
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always...
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Depression: Not Just for Girls?
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always easy to know when it is part-and-parcel of daily life, and when it’s...
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How Music Affects Our Subconscious
Everyone feels low from time to time, so it’s not always...
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Denmaar Decodes: Ways AI will Improve Billing and Claims
Artificial intelligence (AI) will begin to change nearly every industry in 2018. Here are three...
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3 Ways Advanced Technology Will Improve Mental Health Billing and Claims in 2018 and Beyond
2018 will a be a year where nearly all sectors and industries see the beginnings of the “futuristic” technologies that have...
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Denmaar Decodes: EIN, TIN & NPI
The alphabet soup of acronyms in claims and billing can be confusing to say the least. Which...
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Why Now is the Best Time for Organizational Change!
The holidays and the end of the year mark a season for reflection. Not just in our personal lives, but in our...
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Denmaar Decodes: The Difference Between Mental Health and Medical Billing
What’s the difference between medical and mental health billing? Why does having a...
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Teletherapy and Coverage: 5 Things Not To Miss
As technology integrates into all aspects of how we do business and how live, in hindsight it seems inevitable that virtual...
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Revenue and Cash Flow: Best Practices
Are you constantly behind in paying the bills? Do you not have enough money to meet your financial...
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Denmaar September Update: The Balance
August is traditionally a month of incredible highs. For many providers, August is often the best revenue month of the year;...
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What is the purpose of a COB?
A COB, co-ordination of benefits, is the insurance company requesting the patient to verify their insurance coverage with...
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3 Benefits of Electronic Claims
Thinking of making the switch to electronic claim submissions?
The creation of electronic claims was not just a reaction to the...
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Denmaar Psychiatric Billing August Update: Change Is Here
As we enter the last month of “summer vacation” we’re starting to see movement from the sleepy industry. We’re...
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Can you really have 80% of your receivables be within 30 days? We think so, here’s how to do it!
What’s the fastest way to bring your receivables within 30 days? Here’s how to do it in 3...
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Providers: Have you been hearing talk about peer-to-peer payments and how they can be used for patient payments?
Want to know if this is really a viable way to have patient’s make co-payments? Watch this...
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Are you a provider who’s losing 40% of your potential revenue from simply not re-billing rejected claims?
According to the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare services 26% of all claims processed are rejected...
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Are you concerned that if you enforce your payment policy it will turn away your patients?
Are you concerned that if you enforce your payment policy as you should, it will turn your patients...
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Denmaar Psychiatric Billing July Update: Take Advantage of the Summer Slowdown
Happy July 4th! July marks the beginning of the end, as we’re now at the halfway mark in the year! We’re taking time...
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Medicare has a coinsurance and a deductible. How does that work?
Did you know that medicare requires a deductible? Today’s Tuesday Tip covers what you might be...
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My Patient/Client has EAP… What should I ask for?
EAP is a hassle, however it may be a necessary part of your practice due to the insurance you are...
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Did you know if you enter the same CPT code on the same date of service you are more than likely doing something wrong?
Did you know that if you are using the same CPT code more than once for the same date of service you...
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By now you’ve probably heard of RCM software, here’s what it can really do for your healthcare business.
Want to simplify your workflow while making your business more profitable? By now you’ve...
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Is there an easier, more simplified way to manage ERA and EFT’s?
Enrolling in ERA / EFT for every insurer I am contracted with is very time consuming. Is there an...
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How Healthcare Changes Ensure the Smallest Victims of the Opioid Epidemic will Feel the Most Pain
By: Michelle Husted
In my last blog I introduced you to a little town in West Virginia across a tributary from Kentucky and the...
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Starting your own practice? We can help you understand your options and get started off right!
Should I set up my practice as a sole proprietorship or incorporate? What are the pros and cons?
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A patient wants to know what they will owe, what should I tell them?
As a provider you want to be as helpful to your patients as possible. However, when it comes to...
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Why did my insurer contract recently expire without notification?
Have you just been told that your contract with an insurance provider has expired? Without any...
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This Is How Pharmaceutical Companies Supply America’s Drug and Overdose Epidemic
By: Michelle Husted
Kermit West Virginia, is a little town in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains and coal country. With 392...
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Why am I being rejected by an insurer even though I have a CAQH profile?
Are your applications being denied even though you have a CAQH profile? Make sure you’re...
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How do I handle no-shows?
This week’s Tuesday Tip explores how to make the most out of no- shows and late...
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Mindfulness First: Technology, Education and the Future of Healthcare
By: Michelle Husted
Recently I decided to attend a local, one day healthcare technology conference. It was a day full of...
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Why is using a clearinghouse more effective then submitting claims directly to the insurer?
What is a clearinghouse and how can it be used in mental and behavioral health billing? This...
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Why do you need to provide your patients as many ways to pay their bills as possible?
Most providers know that by now they’re “supposed” to offer electronic payment...
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Why Won’t Patients pay their Mental Health Provider?
By: Michelle Husted
First let me say that is not just you mental health providers, but all types of providers as well as...
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Why does entering patients name and dob incorrectly cause the most claim’s rejections?
When it comes to mental health billing, is there an “easiest” remedy to the claims...
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What is the filing timeframe for resubmitting old claims?
Just because a claim is denied, doesn’t mean it’s time to throw in the towel. Dozens of...
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Why it’s important to have an up-to-date CAQH profile
Your CAQH profile is vital to claim accuracy and overall claim success: Learn why in today’s...
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The Patient and State Stability Fund and Mental Health Treatment
By: Michelle Husted
With the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and the planned implementation of the American Health Care Act...
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Why consistency in claims submission is vital to securing accurate claims payment
There’s a saying in the technology industry: Garbage in equals garbage out. See how it relates...
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What’s the worst insurance provider to deal with?
While some insurance companies are easier to work with than others. However, as a provider there...
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Ever wonder what co-ordination of benefits (COB) are?
Wonder what a COB is? Are you never able to resolve this issue? Here’s why.
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Has your billing company discussed your revenue objectives?
There’s a quote that says: “People with goals succeed because they know where...
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Repealing the Affordable Care Act
By: Michelle Husted
We have heard a lot this Presidents day weekend about healthcare, Trump spoke on it Saturday in Florida,...
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On the fence about your relationship with United Behavioral Health’s panel this Valentine’s Day?
Let’s face it, United probably won’t be changing anytime soon, so choosing to stay or go...
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Is your A/R out of control? What is a reasonable expectation for my A/R?
Is your AR out of control? This week’s Tuesday Tip explains what is normal and when it’s...
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How should I use the new specified diagnosis codes?
Most insurance plans are calendar based, meaning they start January first. Although, there are...
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What can I expect when I convert to a new billing company?
One of the biggest things holding providers back from switching billers, is the uncertainty of...
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Telepsychiatry: 2017
By: Michelle Husted
A new year and many changes, one of these will be the exceptional growth of E-mental-health/Telepsychiatry....
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What’s more important when selecting a new billing company – geography or specialty?
One huge perk with technology is the ability to communicate whenever, wherever! Between:...
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What’s the best way to handle Jan 1st deductibles?
Most insurance plans are calendar based, meaning they start January first. Although, there are...
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2017: The year for you to make more money
By: Michelle Husted
On January 20, a new president will be sworn into office. This past Friday Congress certified Trumps...
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Why collecting outstanding deductible balances at each session is the surest way of being profitable
Collecting deductibles is a less than enjoyable task, that if you let get out of hand, can result in...
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Why constant revue of insurer plans you should be on par with will maximize your revenue
We’re in a complex ever-changing industry, and if you’re not contracted with the right...
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This is the one common mistake that can lose you 3 to 6 months of claims reimbursements
What is the one common mistake that can lose you 3 to 6 months of claims reimbursements? A mistake...
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New Year, New Insurance
By: Michelle Husted
It is that time of year again! Calendar year deductibles kick in on January 1. Some deductibles can be up to...
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Why you should know the co-pay amount for each patient and collect it upfront
Although at times it may be difficult, collecting copays is a vital part of running a successful...
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Why it’s important verify each patient’s insurance plan info regularly
It can be incredibly frustrating when coverage for an existing client seems to suddenly start being...
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Did you know couples therapy is not family therapy?
By: Michelle Husted
Most insurance does not cover couples therapy. Couples are about are about a relationship and the...
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The Election Results: Trumpcare
The new platform for our health and behavioral health coverage.
By: Michele Husted
Now that the election is...
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HIPAA and Technology
With technology advancing so quickly over the past several years, it is easy to use our cell phones, Ipads or other devices while...
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The End: of ICD-10 Flexibility
On October 1, 2016 flexibility in ICD-10 Diagnostic Coding expired. Those of you using electronic remittance may have already...
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Delegation of Services in Mental Health
Some of you, once you become an independent provider may at one time decide to add to your staff to encompass a wider range of...
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Cheaper isn’t always the answer
“It’s unwise to pay too much, but it’s worse to pay too little. When
You pay too much, you lose a little money...
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Why does CPT reimbursement vary?
There are no set standards of reimbursement rates across the board because each state has its own industry standards for for...
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Is Your Mental Health Billing being Outsourced to A Call Center Sweatshop?
Research the job market in Mubaii, Chennai, Vellore, or Delhi India and you will see thousands of job listings for call center,...
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Back to school…back in therapy
Are you advertising to target clients in need? This is a great time to take ads out in your local paper to focus on clients who...
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Want to Fill Your Day Sheet ?
Whether you are a psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, mental health care nurse practitioner, or therapist….being on your...
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Opioid Abuse Bill
S.524 – To authorize the Attorney General and Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to address the...
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Helping those who serve you: The American soldier and his family
On July 5, 2016 a new docuseries The Fighting Season will air on the Audience network. This docuseries is first hand view of...
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PQSR: The Physicians Quality Reporting System
2016 a proposal was presented on behalf of CMS to change the current physician payment schedule and replace it. The final rulings...
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Revenue Cycle for Providers
A career as a mental health care provider is two-fold, you do it to help others and to earn a living. Unfortunately many...
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Why it is recommended that our psychiatric billing is the best for your practices’ needs
In January Business News Daily published an article on the benefits of hiring a medical billing service. They weighed the pros...
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We Can Help You Stand Out: and Put Your Best Foot Forward
A mental health care provider asked us recently how she could get more patients. She has been in practice for decades. She was in...
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