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What is Revenue Cycle Management or RCM ?

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  Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) refers to the process of identifying, collecting, and managing the company's revenue from customers based on the services provided. A successful RCM process is essential for a healthcare practice to maintain its financial strength and continue to provide quality care to its patients. The move to value-based reimbursement and comprehensive patient care has forced healthcare providers to take a closer look at the way they manage their revenue streams. Poor billing practices can result in financial losses and can compromise the ability to provide quality care. Working to improve and standardize key operating systems can help providers maintain revenue. Financial Process Management Challenges The revenue cycle begins when a patient makes an appointment and ends with successful payment collection. However, there are many intermediate steps that must be completed efficiently and effectively to ensure timely payment. The potential for human error due to co

Here's why 24/7 customer support is necessary for ABA practice management software !

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    At AlohaABA, we understand that getting set up with a new program can be complicated and intimidating. That’s why we offer one-on-one help and implementation support to make the process as easy as possible. When you create an AlohaABA account, we assign you a dedicated implementation specialist who will walk you through each step, from setup to training. We’re also there to answer any questions you have along the way. That’s not all. We also provide day-long training for your staff members so they can use the program confidently and efficiently. With our subscription, you get unlimited phone and email support during regular business hours. And if you have an after-hours question, you can access our robust online knowledge base and library of how-to videos. At AlohaABA, we are committed to providing BCBA and RBT professionals the training and support they need to continue providing exceptional care to their clients. With our one-on-one implementation support, day-long staff training

How did we get to this point where autism is increasing at such a significant rate?

Autism has been increasing at an alarming rate. But how severe is it? Should we as a society be concerned? In the past 10 years, the number of estimates have risen to 100 in 10000 from 62 in 10000. That's a 60% increase. According to the article " Global prevalence of Autism : A systematic review update ", Males are 4 times more likely to develop autism when compared to females and the median percentage of autism cases with co-ocurring intellectual disability was 33%. According to an article from autism speaks titled " New study shows increase in global prevalence of autism ", “The increase in autism prevalence around the world reflects in part the impact of public health efforts to raise global awareness of autism spectrum disorder. Since 2012, many regions have also made significant strides in case identification, diagnosis and capacity to serve the autistic community.”  But, what causes autism? Autism is a complex condition. No exact cause has been identi