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Pharmacy Billing Services – In house v/s Outsourcing

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  As per the Drug trend report, the traditional biotech drug that lacks generic competition has been experiencing a continual increase in price. Furthermore, the CMS has reduced the Average Sales Price (ASP) margin from 6% to 4%. All these changes are going to affect the pharmacy reimbursement rate as a consequence. However, there are certainly more aspects due to which pharmaceutics are experiencing their revenues hitting the wall. Although pharmacists work at large integrated health systems and primary care centers, their reimbursement rate declines with every additional case. This happens mainly because there is always a pile-up of outstanding accounts receivables . Therefore, if the pharmacy billing process is not organized properly, it will only result in a negative financial burden. No one likes to lose money that they genuinely deserve. As a pharmacist, if the billing process is slowly becoming a nightmare for you, outsourcing is the answer. It is a smart choice that can...