John Stiles[email protected]EconomicsIs there a fox in your billing henhouse?"Don't let the fox guard the henhouse" is an idiom used to point out to somebody that his or her action could invite disaster. In this column, John Stiles of HealthPro Medical Billing offers some advice for medical practices on making sure they don't end up with a fox in their billing henhouse.June 28, 2017EconomicsWho should do your radiology billing?When it comes to medical billing, there are two options: in-house billing and outsourced billing. The question is which one is right for your specific radiology group. With reimbursement shrinking, radiologists must weigh the pros and cons of both options.July 11, 2013EconomicsHow to get a good deal in payor contract negotiationsWhen a radiology group is about to enter negotiations with a commercial insurance payor, what's the first thing it should concentrate on? If the group focuses myopically on rates for imaging services, it might end up getting shortchanged, according to John Stiles of HealthPro Medical Billing, who offers a better approach.February 27, 2013Page 1 of 1Top StoriesAIHow can AI best help in LDCT lung cancer screening?A commercially available AI-based tool appears effective as a prescreener in low-dose CT lung cancer screening.UltrasoundUltrasound AC measures help detect liver steatosisMRIDeep learning boosts MRI's ability to identify endometriosisMedicolegalJudge tosses radiologist's lawsuit over public airing of transgender disputeEquipmentNearly half of imaging equipment service calls require follow-up visit
