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Feature Insight…
Mid-Year Revenue Check:
Are You On Track?
We’re officially halfway through the year — the perfect time to check your practice’s revenue health.
A few quick questions:
❓Are your denial rates under 5%
❓Are you consistently achieving 95–98% clean claims
❓Are your Days in A/R sitting comfortably under 40
If you’re unsure or your numbers are creeping in the wrong direction — don’t stress.
That’s exactly what our Mid-Year Revenue Check is for.
✔ Complimentary for current Peregrine clients
✔ Quick KPI review with real-world benchmarks
✔ Actionable recommendations to protect your bottom line
This Month’s Freebie
Is your practice on track for 2025? Download our Mid-Year Practice Health Scorecard to quickly assess key metrics like denial rates, clean claims, A/R days, and more.
- Easy to complete
- Benchmarks included
- Actionable insights in minutes
Download Now and see where your practice stands.
The Summer Slowdown:
Hidden Revenue Leaks to Watch
Summer feels quieter — but that doesn’t mean your revenue should be. In fact, this time of year can quietly drain your cash flow if your processes aren’t airtight.
Common culprits during July and August:
🚩 Missed eligibility checks during staff vacations
🚩 Delayed authorizations
🚩 Front desk gaps leading to denied claims
Our team helps keep your processes running smoothly — so summer slowdown doesn’t turn into summer revenue loss.
Need help tightening your front-end workflows?
We’ve got you covered.
Peregrine Breakroom:
Quick wins, fun facts, and a little practice pick-me-up…
☕Coffee Break Question
If your EHR were a person, what would they be like?
💼 Ultra-organized
🧠 Overly complex
⏰ Always behind
💬 Needs coffee
Reply with your answer—we’re curious.
Mini Poll📮
What’s Your Top Summer Priority?
Summer slowdown? Not here. What’s your practice focused on this season?
[ ] Catching up on denied claims
[ ] Improving front-end workflows
[ ] Staff training and cross-coverage
[ ] Credentialing for new providers
[ ] Honestly… trying to squeeze in a vacation! 🏖️
We’ll share what your peers are prioritizing in next month’s newsletter.
June Poll Results:
See what other practices say…
What’s your #1 practice bottleneck right now?
Practice Inspiration…
Practice Stats You Should Know:
PTO Coverage Matters
📊 Stat: Practices that lack cross-coverage during summer PTO report 15–25% more workflow disruptions, affecting claims, authorizations, and collections.
💡Why it matters:
When one team member is out, small tasks get missed — and those small misses turn into denied claims, delayed authorizations, and slower collections. Having a summer PTO coverage plan ensures your revenue keeps flowing, even when your staff is recharging.
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Want to keep your practice in the know? We’ve got the latest trends and updates covered.
The “One Big Beautiful Bill”
How It Affects Physicians & Private Practices
Signed on July 4, 2025, the OBBB includes sweeping budget and healthcare policy changes that impact private practices now:
✔️ Student Loan Caps
Future physicians can now only borrow up to $50K/year and $200K total in federal loans. This may affect your hiring pipeline and provider retention over time.
✔️ Medicaid Cuts
With major reductions in Medicaid funding, you may see more uninsured patients, lower reimbursements, and a rise in self-pay volume.
✔️ Telehealth Expansion
Good news: patients with high-deductible plans and HSAs can now use pre-deductible telehealth benefits — a win for practices offering virtual care.
📝 What to Do
Now’s the time to:
– Review your self-pay and eligibility workflows
– Strengthen front office scripting
– Watch your payer mix
– Plan for future hiring challenges
Want help navigating the changes? Let’s schedule a strategy call.