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	<title>Medical Credentialing</title>
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		<title>Physician Credentialing: Which Insurance Companies are Best?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/physician-credentialing-which-insurance-companies-should-i-credentialing-with/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/physician-credentialing-which-insurance-companies-should-i-credentialing-with/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 19:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Physician Credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Physician Credentialing: Which Insurance Companies Should I get Credentialed With? Most of the time, when people in private practice seek to get on insurance panels, they have a general idea of the panels they want to get credentialed with. Whether through research, or by having to turn down clients with a specific insurance, you know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Doctor Credentialing is Important</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-doctor-credentialing-is-important/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-doctor-credentialing-is-important/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Doctor Credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Doctor Credentialing If you are a doctor, getting doctor credentialing is an important step to helping your practice succeed. Here are a few reasons why: 1. Doctor credentialing will give you leverage. Many times, health professionals working for large practices or hospitals assume that they do not need to get on insurance panels because their names [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Provider Credentialing (Getting on Insurance Panels) is Vital</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-provider-credentialing-getting-on-insurance-panels-is-vital/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-provider-credentialing-getting-on-insurance-panels-is-vital/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=590</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a health care provider, you probably know all too well how vital provider credentialing is for clients who need care.  Many clients wouldn’t dream of seeking professional help without using their insurance to cover the costs. Additionally, insurance companies are broadening their own horizons as to what services they will cover, from mental and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which Insurance Panels are best for me?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/which-insurance-panels-are-best-for-me/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/which-insurance-panels-are-best-for-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=588</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Which Insurance Panels are best for me? So, you realize how important credentialing is for the success of your practice.  However, there are quite a few insurance companies out there – how do you know which ones suit you best? Our credentialing team can give you more personalized recommendations.  However, here are some general guidelines for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More on The Process of Provider Credentialing</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/more-on-the-process-of-provider-credentialing/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/more-on-the-process-of-provider-credentialing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Provider Credentialing: Equipping Yourself For health providers, medical credentialing is the process of getting networked with insurance companies (this is often described as &#8220;getting on insurance panels&#8221;). Medical credentialing is a popular term among health providers these days, especially among counselors, chiropractors, and even massage therapists who, only a few years ago, were able to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing: 2013 CPT Codes</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-2013-cpt-codes/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-2013-cpt-codes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=584</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[2013 CPT Codes The mental health community is abuzz about the 2013 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code changes. Don’t worry; CPT codes are still boring! This article will explain the changes, and what you need to know to prepare for them. Starting January 1, 2013, a number of CPT codes for psychiatry and psychotherapy services [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Insurance Credentialing is Important</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-is-important/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-is-important/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=582</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are in private practice, are a therapist, are working for a company, or are even a massage therapist, getting insurance credentialing is an important step to helping your practice succeed. Here are a few reasons why: 1. Insurance credentialing will give you leverage. Many times, mental health professionals working for large therapy practices or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing: Which Insurance Companies Should I get Credentialed With?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-insurance-companies/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-insurance-companies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=578</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most of the time, when people in private practice seek to get on insurance panels, they have a general idea of the panels they want to get credentialed with. Whether through research, or by having to turn down clients with a specific insurance, you know which insurance companies would help out your practice. Or, if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing: Problems with 2013 CPT Codes</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-problems-with-2013-cpt-codes/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-problems-with-2013-cpt-codes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=576</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With the dawn of the New Year comes so many opportunities to begin again, but so do the chances that insurance companies will mess up the medical billing for those who have been provider credentialed. Those who have been through provider credentialing are now having difficulties with the new CPT codes of 2013. Mental Health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Process of Provider Credentialing: Helping Practices Succeed</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/the-process-of-provider-credentialing-helping-practices-succeed/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/the-process-of-provider-credentialing-helping-practices-succeed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=574</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Provider Credentialing For Mental Health Providers and Health Care Practices Opening a private practice takes a lot of time, money, patience, and some perseverance mixed with luck. Like starting a new business, there are a thousand things that must be done to open your doors. Healthcare businesses have their own set of unique hoops that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facility Credentialing</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/facility-credentialing/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/facility-credentialing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facility Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hospital Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Treatment Center Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For healthcare providers across the country, getting credentialed with insurance companies can be a daunting and arduous process. However, facility credentialing makes individual provider credentialing look like child’s play. (However, Thriveworks can help! Call us at 1-855-4-THRIVE (1-855-484-7483) What is Facility Credentialing? Facility credentialing is the process by which a health plan (insurance company) evaluates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Practitioner Credentialing Challenges</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/practitioner-credentialing-challenges/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/practitioner-credentialing-challenges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Practitioner Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Practitioner Credentialing – What Are the Biggest Challenges Facing Practitioner Self-Credentialing? The number one challenge that has always been and always will be is time. Attempting to manage your practice and jump through all the loops those insurance panels put you through can and will be a nightmare if you try to do it on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chiropractor Credentialing</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/chiropractor-credentialing/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/chiropractor-credentialing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chiropractor Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=551</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why Chiropractor Credentialing is Important Chiropractor credentialing is the process of becoming affiliated with insurance companies so that you (the chiropractor) can accept third party reimbursements. This is essential for success in clinical practices. Amongst professionals, chiropractor credentialing is an unwelcome disruption from providing quality care to their patients. This should not be! Patients Want to Use their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing: Missing Information and Disciplinary Action</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-missing-information-and-disciplinary-action/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-missing-information-and-disciplinary-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[get on insurance panels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing process]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=266</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Missing information on Medical Credentialing Applications? A counselor submits an application to an insurance company, and a month later (yes, a month!) the insurance company gets back to him and lets him know that he is missing information. The counselor swears that he had all of the information needed, but what happened? How is that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing: Time, CAQH, and Obamacare</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-time-caqh-and-obamacare/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-time-caqh-and-obamacare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credentialing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mental health billing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=262</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Provider Credentialing: How long must I have my license before I can be credentialed? The majority of the insurance panels will allow you to apply right after you received your license. But there are a few that want a year, two years, or even three years. There are different regulations for each state. Some will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing &#8211; Challenges of Self-Credentialing</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-challenges-of-self-credentialing/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-challenges-of-self-credentialing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=258</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is the #1 Challenge of provider credentialing? Time. If a provider is trying to run their private practice and be credentialed at the same time, it can overwhelm them to the extent that they are missing deadlines for the applications, or missing appointments filling out applications. The benefit of Thriveworks doing the process for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing &#8211; What to do about Closed Panels?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-what-to-do-about-closed-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-what-to-do-about-closed-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:35:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[healthcare billing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=253</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thriveworks can help you with appeals for provider credentialing to get on closed panels. It involves reaching out to a specific contractor, a representative for the county you are in, and sending a letter that entails all of your unique specialties and different information about your practice. The contractor will then review the letter and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Credentialing Software</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-software/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-software/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credentialing software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When healthcare professionals sign up to have Thriveworks provide their insurance credentialing, every customer gets access to our online software, where they can view the status of their credentialing applications with each insurance company, chat with our staff, and confirm that their credentialing is on time (and usually even ahead of schedule). This is just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much does Insurance Credentialing Cost?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-much-does-insurance-credentialing-cost/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-much-does-insurance-credentialing-cost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=229</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are an individual provider exploring the possibility of insurance credentialing, there’s a good chance you’ve either recently decided to make the change from part-time to full-time clinical practice, or that you’ve recently struck out on your own to start your own practice.  If this is the case, congratulations on making the transition! Naturally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Largest EAPs in the United States</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/largest-eaps-in-the-united-states/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/largest-eaps-in-the-united-states/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a brief list of the largest EAPs (Employee Assistance Programs) in the United States. The numbers to the right represent the number of persons (sometimes called &#8220;lives&#8221;) covered by these various EAP plans. 1 ComPsych Corp. 27,300,000 2 Magellan Health Services Inc. 14,200,000 3 OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions1 14,141,343 4 CIGNA Behavioral Health 9,000,000 5 Harris, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Credentialing Question:  Does Higher Education Guarantee More Money?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-question-does-higher-education-guarantee-more-money/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-question-does-higher-education-guarantee-more-money/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:37:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credentialing tip]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=223</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing Question: I have an LPC [Master's level provider. Also see LCPC, LICSW, LMHC].  Will getting a Ph.D increase my reimbursement rates from insurance companies? Answer:  Sometimes.  To be reimbursed at a higher level, most insurance companies require that you not only have a Ph.D, but a Ph.D-level license  (that is, be a licensed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Credentialing Tip: Who You Take on as a Client is Up to You</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-tip-who-you-take-on-as-a-client-is-up-to-you/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-tip-who-you-take-on-as-a-client-is-up-to-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=220</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing, Who You Take on as a Client (or Patient) is Up to You! Question: I have noticed that health insurance companies require signed contracts.  I want to avoid contracts. Does that mean that I must see someone when I would choose to refer them? How does this work? Answer: Being credentialed to accept [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Insurance Credentialing Software is Unhelpful for Most Providers</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-software-is-unhelpful-for-most-providers/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-software-is-unhelpful-for-most-providers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 17:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credentialing software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insurance credentialing (the act of necessity to get on a list of insurance panels) is a disputable process for most of health providers.  This issue made several medical credentialing software companies to promise that their software will simplify the process.  But the question is: “Really?” This article is an overview of how insurance credentialing software [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Claims Denied? 17 Reasons Why It Happens.</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-claims-denied-17-reasons-why-it-happens/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-claims-denied-17-reasons-why-it-happens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare Billing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healthcare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heath billing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance claims]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=190</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare providers are busy enough without having to stress about insurance claims, which is why so many of them struggle to recoup all that they are owed. The rule of thumb is that your practice should reasonably expect to receive between 96% and 99% of all monies owed, yet many counselors see less that 85% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Insurance Credentialing is Important &#8211; 4 Reasons</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-is-important-4-reasons/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/why-insurance-credentialing-is-important-4-reasons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=187</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Importance of Insurance Credentialing: For your success, it is important to get on insurance panels. It does not matter if you are working for a company or you are in private practice, credentialing is an important first step to having a successful practice. 1) Leverage When working for a company or a large practice, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Provider Credentialing: Am I credentialed Independently or Part of a Group?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-am-i-credentialed-independently-or-part-of-a-group/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/provider-credentialing-am-i-credentialed-independently-or-part-of-a-group/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[group credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independently credentialed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=179</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is a recent question we received about independent and group provider credentialing (enjoy!): I currently work for a group practice and have several insurances that I accept through that group practice.  I was wondering if it is possible to take those contracts or credentials and work privately.  Also, how long will this process take?  If I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Billing Service: Is it Helping You Get Paid?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-billing-service-is-it-helping-you-get-paid/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-billing-service-is-it-helping-you-get-paid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 21:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthcare Billing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical billing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical billing service]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=173</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How does one go about determining if their medical billing service is getting the job done? Here are some specific metrics and guidelines:  #1 &#8211; Are you receiving payment for all of your claims? We all want to get paid for the work that we do, but what can you reasonably expect from medical billing? The goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Credentialing Applications, Now 100 Pages Long (Video!)</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-applications-now-100-pages-long-video/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-applications-now-100-pages-long-video/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=165</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is quick video, recorded by Thriveworks, showing an insurance credentialing application that&#8217;s about 100 pages. These are the applications that Thriveworks prints everyday to help our customers with the Insurance Credentialing Process! Check out the Video! http://getoninsurancepanels.com/insurance-credentialing-applications-100-pages/]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing Advice: Practicing in Two Locations</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-advice-practicing-in-two-locations/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-advice-practicing-in-two-locations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=151</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing Advice: Does practicing in two locations require me to submit two credentialing applications to insurance panels? Question: If I work for two different counseling practices, would insurance panels need one or two applications from me? I figured the ones that are listed as a group practice would need two applications, but what about [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Insurance Credentialing Question: Will my employer be able to do my medical credentialing, or is it up to me?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-question-will-my-employer-be-able-to-do-my-medical-credentialing-or-is-it-up-to-me/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/insurance-credentialing-question-will-my-employer-be-able-to-do-my-medical-credentialing-or-is-it-up-to-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing Question: Will my employer be able to do my medical credentialing, or is it up to me? Question:  I recently got my LSW and have worked at a drug and alcohol agency and have also worked for hospice for 6 years. I have been billed as a medical social worker. I am looking [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing for Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselors: Is it an option?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-certified-advanced-alcohol-and-drug-counselors-is-it-an-option/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-certified-advanced-alcohol-and-drug-counselors-is-it-an-option/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=133</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing for Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselors: Is it an option? Question: Is it possible for a Master’s level Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor to get on insurance panels? If not, is there any way for me to bill insurance within a private practice where others are licensed psychologists and social workers [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-certified-advanced-alcohol-and-drug-counselors-is-it-an-option/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing Advice: Does further education guarantee a higher salary?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-advice-does-further-education-guarantee-a-higher-salary/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-advice-does-further-education-guarantee-a-higher-salary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:25:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing Question:  Does further education guarantee a higher salary? Question: I have an LPC/LMHC/LICSW.  Will getting a Ph.D increase my reimbursement rates from insurance companies? Answer:  Sometimes.  To be reimbursed at a higher level, most insurance companies require that you not only have a Ph.D, but a Ph.D-level license  (that is, be a licensed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing Tip: Who You Take on as a Client is Up to You!</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-tip-who-you-take-on-as-a-client-is-up-to-you/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-tip-who-you-take-on-as-a-client-is-up-to-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing Tip: Who You Take on as a Client is Up to You! Question: I have noticed that health insurance companies require signed contracts. Does that mean that I must see certain clients when I would choose to refer them? How does this work? Answer: Being medically credentialed to accept reimbursement from insurance companies [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing Question: Is it true that an LPC in Illinois can&#8217;t get on insurance panels?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-question-is-it-true-that-an-lpc-in-illinois-cant-get-on-insurance-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-question-is-it-true-that-an-lpc-in-illinois-cant-get-on-insurance-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=97</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing Question: Is it true that an LPC in Illinois cannot get on insurance panels? Answer: That’s a good question!  In the state of Illinois, an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) is not a terminal license; in fact, it’s the intern-level license. Instead, the terminal license in Illinois is an LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Blue Cross Blue Shield Reimbursement Rates Increased!</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-reimbursement-rates-increased/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/blue-cross-blue-shield-reimbursement-rates-increased/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[provider credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good news to providers in Massachusetts! Blue Cross Blue Shield just released new reimbursement rates, effective 9/1/2011. While the increases are for many providers, below are the new rates for the most popular CPT codes for therapists and psychiatrists: Psychotherapy Masters Level  Codes: 90801 $128.97 10%=12.90             20%=$25.79 90806  $72.75 10%= $7.28            20%=$14.55 90847 $86.22 10% = $8.62          20%=$17.24 [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>5 Reasons why Medical Credentialing Software is Useless for Most Health Practices</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/5-reasons-why-medical-credentialing-software-is-useless-for-most-health-practices/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/5-reasons-why-medical-credentialing-software-is-useless-for-most-health-practices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 01:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentaling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing Software]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=78</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical credentialing (the process of getting on insurance panels) is a hassle for many health providers. In response to this, several medical credentialing software companies have popped-up over the last few years, promising that their software will make the credentialing process easier. But will it? In this article, we will look at how medical credentialing [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing for Registered Nurse Practitioners</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-registered-nurse-practitioners/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-registered-nurse-practitioners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=75</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As an RN, you have many options in regards to where you work, the type of patients you help, and whether you even want to go into practice for yourself. If you are interested in the latter, you already know the importance of being able to accept your patients&#8217; insurance. The process of getting on [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing for Massage Therapists: Get on Insurance Panels</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-massage-therapists-get-on-insurance-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-for-massage-therapists-get-on-insurance-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=72</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While many insurance plans are cutting back on the benefits they provide to their customers (the insured individuals), one area where benefits seem to continually be increasing is in the area of Massage Therapy. Hence, if you are a Licensed Massage Therapist, you May be looking to get on insurance panels, so that your patients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How much does medical credentialing cost?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-much-does-medical-credentialing-cost/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-much-does-medical-credentialing-cost/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=65</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our rates for medical credentialing are simple and affordable. The cost for medical credentialing is $249 (please call us for rates and discounts!) per insurance company. For this, our staff spends many hours retrieving, completing, and follow up on your medical credentialing applications. We take on the burden of medical credentialing for you, so you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will medical credentialing work with insurance panels are closed?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/will-medical-credentialing-work-with-insurance-panels-are-closed/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/will-medical-credentialing-work-with-insurance-panels-are-closed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Closed Panels in Medical Credentialing: From big cities to small towns, we receive many calls from healthcare providers who have contacted insurance companies, only to hear that insurance panels in their area are closed. Is this a final dead end? Not necessarily! In our experience, many insurance panels that position themselves as closed are simply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does medical credentialing guarantee I will get on the insurance panels I want?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/does-medical-credentialing-guarantee-i-will-get-on-the-insurance-panels-i-want/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/does-medical-credentialing-guarantee-i-will-get-on-the-insurance-panels-i-want/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The medical credentialing process is a difficult process, but there are still a couple great things about it. Here is one: Unlike applying to graduate school, where one completes an application and sends it off only to wait 6 months for a answer about whether or not you are selected by the admission board, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How long does medical credentialing take?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-long-does-medical-credentialing-take/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/how-long-does-medical-credentialing-take/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=56</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a good question, as the answer has recently changed. When done correctly, medical credentialing used to take about 90 days&#8211;much of that time being time spent in queue with insurance companies. However, more recently (2013) insurance companies have been asking for at least 120 days to process provider applications. When working with Thriveworks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the process for credentialing with insurance panels?</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/what-is-the-process-for-getting-credentialed-with-insurance-panels/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/what-is-the-process-for-getting-credentialed-with-insurance-panels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 22:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://medicalcredentialing.org/?p=53</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For many health professionals, the process of Medical Credentialing is both stressful and frustrating. In contrast, when working with Thriveworks Medical Credentialing, we remove the burden of the credentialing process. First, we help you to choose excellent insurance panels in your area. Second, we ask you to complete one short survey, we call it our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing is a Process!</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-is-a-process/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-is-a-process/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2010 05:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Expectations of Medical Credentialing You don’t need to go far to hear someone talk about their frustration with the medical credentialing process. Indeed, there is a lot of steps to getting on insurance panels. There is a lot of time waiting on hold with insurance companies, or leaving voicemails and hoping (sometimes foolishly) for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medicare Credentialing: Tips for Getting on Medicare</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medicare-credentialing-tips-for-getting-on-medicare/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medicare-credentialing-tips-for-getting-on-medicare/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 22:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Medicare Credentialing: Medicare is one of the best insurances to accept, as Medicare tends to pay well and quickly (there are also a lot of people who use Medicare for their primary insurance). However, getting on Medicare can be tough! Dr. Anthony Centore, in the following video, talks about some tricks and pitfalls in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing Basics: A Step-by-step Overview</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-basics-a-step-by-step-overview/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-basics-a-step-by-step-overview/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 06:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[get on insurance panels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical credentialing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some basics of how to go about medical credentialing. This is (of course) a very basic (and non-exhaustive) list of steps. For many licensed medical professionals, medical credentialing is known as 1) “the process of becoming contracted with insurance companies”, or 2) “the process of getting on insurance panels”, or 3) “what you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Credentialing</title>
		<link>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-service/</link>
		<comments>http://medicalcredentialing.org/medical-credentialing-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anthony Centore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Insurance Credentialing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriveworks.com/medicalcredentialing/?p=1</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Medical Credentialing is the process of registering providers (doctors, counselors, etc.) with insurance companies, so that they can accept third party reimbursement for medical services. There are a lot of misconceptions around medical credentialing, and often it is a difficult process for individual providers, small medical practices, and larger institutions alike.]]></description>
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