{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Inside the Practice","title":"Revenue Cycle - Busting Myths & Scanning the Horizon: with Hosts Liv and Matt","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2094,"description":"Revenue cycle isn’t just a billing department function—it begins before the patient ever walks through the door and continues until the final balance reaches zero. In this episode of Inside the Practice, hosts Olivia Wolf and Matt Shortt break down revenue cycle as a practice-wide responsibility spanning scheduling, registration, clinical documentation, coding, claims, and collections.\nThey explore common revenue cycle myths, the importance of identifying the root causes behind denials and revenue leakage, and why front-end training and patient experience matter more than many practices realize. The conversation also looks ahead at AI, payer-driven automatic down-coding, revenue integrity, and the need for practices to understand their payer contracts and advocate for appropriate reimbursement.\nThe takeaway: a strong revenue cycle requires more than a strong billing team. It takes informed leadership, clear ownership, good data, the right technology, and an organization-wide commitment to getting the process right from the start.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2rWttDFzq2uzvMa6poKaDSvicdHxoBc8FnW_IBpMNJI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zNDll/ZDc4NWIwMDk1N2Jl/MDU2MzZkZGVmOWI2/ZjkyYi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}