ACP American College of Physicians - Internal Medicine - Doctors for Adults

Financial Management Tools

This toolkit contains a series of spreadsheets intended to give you or your office manager templates for monitoring key financial indicators within your practice. These reports can be used for a variety of purposes and, if used wisely, can help you work smarter. The purpose is to condense, organize, and present critical information in the way you need it to run your practice and to make effective management decisions. Access the Toolkit

Practice Snapshot

Practice Snapshot provides a quick comparison of your practice against 10 standard benchmarks.  More like a screening tool than a full practice assessment, it is best used to identify any area of practice performance potentially needing improvement and warranting further investigation.

The Practice Snapshot requires a login and is only available to ACP Members. Benchmark your Practice

Billing & Collection Manual

This Billing and Collections Manual describes the different work functions involved in the reimbursement process and is organized based on the normal flow of this work. The Billing and Collection Manual requires a login and can only be accessed by ACP Members. Read the Manual

Coding Diagnostic & Improvement Module

This module presents a simple yet systematic methodology for first assessing the appropriateness of current coding and then undertaking an on-going improvement process designed to optimize future coding. Use the Module

Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Tool

Providers can now enroll in electronic funds transfer (EFT) with multiple payers simultaneously through this single, secure, online, FREE, process available from CAQH. Read more

Additional Resources

Below are a series of articles from ACP Internist that explore other ways to improve the financial performance of your practice.

• Cutting costs without cutting corners
• RVUs - the common denominator in financial management
• Show me the money - by maximizing accounts receivable
• To catch a thief - before theft happens

Can't find what you need? Contact the CPII (login required).

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