Click here to download this episode At the time of this recording, the podcast just passed the 50,000 download mark! Thank you to all who have helped me reach this milestone. Today’s episode is a Q&A session in which I answer recorded questions from listeners like...
Click here to download this episode I’m happy to finally publish the first Q&A episode that utilizes actual audio recordings of questions from you … my audience and colleagues. More specifically, we discuss these cash-based practice topics: An exciting...
Click here to download this episode Get out your notepad cause this episode has an incredible amount of useful insights and lessons from Meredith Soelberg PT, DPT, MBA and Brooke Mitchell PT, DPT, co-owners of Elevate PT & Fitness. Their practice is 100%...
Click here to download this episode This episode is an interview of Nancy Beckley of Nancy Beckley and Associates, a rehab compliance consulting firm. We get into the nitty-gritty of HIPAA (and also Medicare) as it relates to a cash-based practice. She fields my...
Click here to download this episode Both before and after June 2012, when the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (aka: Obamacare), I have received numerous questions surrounding this topic. This episode is all about my thoughts and...
Click here to download this episode In this episode, you’ll learn about: How Ann’s choice of office space has helped produce cash-based referrals The type of writing and blogging Ann has done to generate new business and how she has developed relationships with...
I’ve been getting a few similar questions about the pros and cons of being a Non-Participating Provider with Medicare, and would like to address them here. You can see this post on Medicare for details on what that means if you are not familiar, but just to quickly...
My experience at the Private Practice Section annual conference this year was quite different from last year, primarily because I was a presenter at this year’s conference. As opposed to attending a lot of sessions and consuming information from the speakers, I...
Click Here to get a FREE copy of the Cash PT & Medicare Quick Start eBook! Continuing from last week’s post explaining a possible increase in cash-based practitioners’ ability to see private-pay Medicare beneficiaries, I’ll now cover a 2013 change that takes away...
Two changes in the Federal Laws/Rules have taken effect in 2013, and have important implications for seeing Medicare beneficiaries on a private-pay basis (for “covered” physical therapy services). In this two-part series, we will look at: HIPAA Rule changes and...
If you have completely out-of-network practice, you can set your self-pay rates at whatever the free market will support. But what if you are in network with some 3rd Party Payors? What if you are trying to grow your private pay patient population, while remaining in...
I was recently on a LinkedIn forum, and the following statement was made about the out-of-network business model: “The cash-based practice will be almost non-existent when Obamacare is 100% implemented. We already have it in Massachusetts, and ever since it was...