How many times have you wanted to start your own business, only to find opportunities that scammed you?
You have probably heard about Medical Billing, but wondered, Is this really a good opportunity? In 2012, CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services) processed insurance claims resulting in $77 billion paid to doctors. This fact has spurred a need for medical billers.
With the Affordable Care Act – Obamacare-- even more people than before will have insurance and go to the doctor. The result? Doctors need medical billers who send claims to insurance companies.
This book gives you step-by-step answers to questions like:
- Do I need experience to start a medical billing business?
- What do I need to know to get started?
- How much money should I invest to get started?
- Do I need to be certified?
- How do I select a name for my business?
- How do I decide what to charge?
- What 20 things can I do to get my first client?
- Who are the best clients to market?
- What is HIPAA?
- Do I need a business associate's agreement?
- Do I need a website?
- Where can I find contracts and agreements for my new clients?
- How do I select software and how much should I expect to spend?
- What is a clearinghouse and how do I select one?
What makes the advice of Vanessa Best any better than the oodles of online resources tackling this subject? Take a look at her qualifications:
- CEO of Precision HealthCare Consultants, a full service medical billing consulting firm with offices in New York (Brooklyn & Long Island) and Atlanta, Georgia
- Over 25 years of medical office experience in areas from claims processing and adjudication to full-service medical practice management
- Successful instructor of billing and coding at several colleges in the New York metropolitan area, including Long Island University, Molloy College and Queensborough Community College
- Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 Small Businesses Scholar & Alumni
- 2014 Top 50 Most Influential Long Island Women in Business by Long Island Business News
- 2010 Top 25 Most Influential Black Women in Business by the Network Journal
- Recipient of certification though NYS Department of Economic Development Division of Minority and Women's Business Development as certified NYS MWBE (New York State Minority Owned and Women Owned Enterprise, also certified in NYC
- Recipient of certification through Nassau County Office of Minority Affairs as MWBE (Minority Women Business Enterprise) in Nassau County New York
- AHIMA Approved ICD-10 CM/PCS Trainer
- Featured in Black Enterprise Magazine and Small Business Opportunities Magazine;
- Recipient of "2003 40 Under 40 Achievement Award" by TNJ
Listen to Vanessa Best's interview with Lisa Singer on the Women’s Radio Network “Open Forum” where she shares valuable insights on starting and running a successful medical billing business.
This is a lot of experience! Clearly you can't go wrong when you purchase Vanessa Best’s E-Book How to Jumpstart a Successful Medical Billing Service. Now available on Amazon and iTunes.
