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title: Account Matters Blog | Front Desk (3)
description: Front Desk | Want to Get Paid Right the First Time? We provide physical therapy billing, credentialing, and business management resources so your business can reach MAXIMUM EFFICIENCY.  (3)
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#### [10 Steps to Assess Your Physical Therapy Practice](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/10-steps-to-assess-your-physical-therapy-practice)

 By [Diane McCutcheon](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/author/diane-mccutcheon)

 I have assessed hundreds of Physical Therapy private practices in my career and I could tell you hundreds of different stories but instead, I am...

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#### [Data Entry and Clean Claims](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/data-entry-and-clean-claims)

 By [Stacey Fitzsimmons](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/author/stacey-fitzsimmons)

 As a billing company we estimate that at least 80% of the denials we see can be traced back to data entry/accuracy errors. These errors occur on all...

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#### [5 Rules for Getting Paid](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/5-rules-for-getting-paid)

 By [Diane McCutcheon](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/author/diane-mccutcheon)

 The process of taking a new patient, providing services and getting paid sounds so simple. I mean, why shouldn’t it be? Why is such a simple concept...

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#### [3 Reasons Why Billing Staff Relies On Accurate Information from the Front Desk](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/3-reasons-why-billing-staff-relies-on-accurate-information-from-the-front-desk)

 By [Diane McCutcheon](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/author/diane-mccutcheon)

 The front desk is a biller’s biggest asset when it comes to getting paid for all the hard work you put in with your patients. Understanding this...

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#### [Billing Challenges- Why is it so Hard Getting Paid?](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/billing-challenges)

 By [Diane McCutcheon](https://blog.accountmattersma.com/author/diane-mccutcheon)

 As a consultant I am called in to practices to evaluate the billing function and to answer questions like why are we getting so many denials, why...

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