Doctor Shortages & Student Loan Caps: What Practices Can Do
In June 2025, The Guardian reported that a sweeping Republican-led budget bill—dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill”—could severely worsen the U.S. doctor shortage. By capping federal student loans for professional degrees at $150,000 and axing the Grad PLUS program, critics say this bill may block countless future doctors, especially those from low-income backgrounds, from completing […]
MedCore Aids Providers as Workforce Pressures Grow
Across the country, healthcare providers are facing a growing challenge: too much work and too few hands. From mounting patient loads to rising administrative demands, it’s no surprise that clinical teams are feeling the workforce pressures. According to Incredible Health’s 2025 State of U.S. Nurses & Technicians Report, 61% of healthcare technicians say ongoing […]
Prior Authorization Is Changing—Is Your Team Prepared?
If you’ve ever felt frustrated by the slow, confusing process of getting treatments approved through prior authorization, you’re not alone. Many providers face delays, resubmissions, and long hours of back-and-forth communication just to get approval for services their patients clearly need. But here’s the good news: change is finally coming. On Monday, federal […]
The ROI of Streamlining Prior Authorization with MedCore
Today’s healthcare system moves quickly—but time and resources are often limited. From mounting administrative tasks to evolving payer requirements, one process continues to bog down providers, frustrate patients, and drain valuable resources: prior authorization (PA). It’s a necessary step for many treatments and prescriptions, but when the process is slow or inefficient, the consequences can […]
Why MedCore Is the CFO’s Favorite Partner in RCM
Modern healthcare isn’t just about patient outcomes—it’s also about protecting your bottom line. While providers focus on delivering great care, someone has to make sure the bills get paid, claims go through, and the revenue keeps flowing. That’s where the CFO comes in—and where the right partner in RCM becomes essential. The Chief Financial […]
Top 6 Admin Errors Draining Healthcare Revenue
Running a healthcare practice means wearing many hats. You’re not just delivering care—you’re managing staff, navigating insurance processes, staying compliant, and trying to keep the business running smoothly. And while clinical care often gets the spotlight, what happens behind the scenes can make or break your healthcare revenue. Many providers don’t realize just how much […]
Boost Practice Profits with Remote RCM
Running a healthcare practice isn’t just about providing excellent care—it’s also about making sure the business side runs like clockwork, especially when it comes to getting paid. That’s where RCM, or Revenue Cycle Management, plays a huge role. In fact, a January 2024 MGMA poll revealed that 70% of medical practice leaders are prioritizing finance […]
Cut Healthcare Labor Costs by 40% Without Sacrificing Quality
Staffing is one of the most pressing challenges for healthcare providers today. Between rising wages, high turnover, and a growing demand for services, many organizations are feeling the financial strain. In fact, labor expenses now account for nearly 60% of a hospital’s total operating costs, with U.S. hospitals seeing labor cost increases of over $42.5 […]
How to Train Your Staff for Accurate Medical Coding
Filing false claims can result in severe penalties, including fines of up to three times the program’s loss plus $11,000 per claim. Accuracy in coding is not just about billing—it’s about financial stability, compliance, and patient care. Accurate medical coding is the backbone of a smooth-running healthcare practice. It ensures proper billing, minimizes claim denials, and […]
Effective Recruitment & RCM Strategies for Healthcare
Staffing shortages. Financial strain. Growing patient demands. Healthcare providers are being pushed to their limits. By 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) predicts a global shortage of 4.5 million nurses and 310,000 midwives—making it harder than ever to deliver quality patient care. On top of that, financial pressures and operational inefficiencies are making sustainability a […]