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Our Headquarters Will Be Moving This Month

It’s been a busy few weeks! As our client base and staffing needs continue to grow, Outsource Management Group will be moving its corporate headquarters this month. Over the next couple of weeks our corporate offices will be transitioning from our current location into a new 5,000+ sq ft. headquarters in the same area of Bloomington, Indiana. This move is allowing us to better accommodate the additional staff and equipment needed to continue to provide our current, as well as new clients with our leading medical billing services. Stay tuned for further updates, our new address and updated pictures of our new corporate facilities.

Published By: Outsource Management Group, LLC on September 8, 2014

Press: We are Growing and Moving Again in 2014

As our client base and staffing needs continue to grow, Outsource Management Group will be moving its corporate headquarters in October 2014. Over the next 4 months our corporate offices will be transitioning from our current 4,000+ sq ft location into a new 5,000+ sq ft. headquarters in the same area of Bloomington, Indiana. This move will allow us to better accommodate the additional staff and equipment needed to continue to provide our current, as well as new clients with our leading medical billing services. We’re very excited with the exponential growth we’ve seen from 2012 through 2014 so far, and expect to see nothing but continued growth over the

Published By: Outsource Management Group, LLC on June 9, 2014

Is Your Small Practice Ready for ICD-10?

It’s 193 days to ICD-10 and to be honest, that’s not much time! It’s time to get your practice ready to use ICD-10, but where do you begin? There’s no question it can be overwhelming! Here’s the steps we recommend to any Providers that ask. Let’s get started. Put One Person in Charge First things first, you need to assign the task of overseeing ICD-10 to someone on your staff. It doesn’t matter whether that person is the biller, a coder, the office manager, or someone else. Their goal is to lead the process, ensure things are on task and on target, and to oversee the details.   Develop a

Published By: Kathryn Etienne, CCS-P on March 21, 2014

7 Benefits of Outsourcing Your Medical Billing with ICD-10

It can be difficult deciding whether to outsource your medical billing or not. With ICD-10 coming in October, There are many benefits of outsourcing your revenue cycle functions. Let’s take a look at 7 of those benefits.   #1 Economy of Scale A billing service will distribute their expenses through their complete client base, which provide an economy of scale. They are able to operate with lowers costs than what a single practice can and those savings are passed on to their clients, making them very competitive. A billing service is able to afford to hire top-notch staff so you are able to pay less and get more.   #2

Published By: Melissa Clark, CCS-P on March 14, 2014

Happy 11th Birthday to Our Corporate Website

This is not a typical post by any means, but I felt it was worth mentioning in the corporate category. Yesterday (Feb. 11, 2014) was the “Birthday” of our corporate website, it is now officially 11 years old.   Let me add a little history as to how we got to this point… In late 2002, our CEO Melissa Clark was the billing director of an ambulatory clinic and decided to start her own billing firm. Melissa, along with her long-time friend and colleague Kathryn Etienne started Outsource Management Group, LLC. They quickly saw the immediate need for an online presence and employed a designer to get the domain and

Published By: Outsource Management Group, LLC on February 12, 2014