by Raffa Zucco | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog, News
TL;DR: Cigna will start auto-downcoding many high-level visits on Oct 1. Expect more admin work and delayed payment. Here’s what to do and how Thrivory helps. Starting October 1, many physicians will get paid less for the same work, automatically. Cigna will roll out...
by Raffa Zucco | Aug 19, 2025 | Blog
At Thrivory, we’ve had the privilege of working with some amazing clients, and their stories often highlight why education and transparency are just as important as the funding itself. Not long ago, we met with a potential client for the first time. During that...
by Raffa Zucco | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog, News
Last Monday morning, our Slack lit up with a headline: “CMS floats 3.8% Medicare pay bump for 2026.” For about 30 seconds, we celebrated. Then we opened the rule and saw the line that matters: “…payment for codes that are not based on physicians’ time will decrease by...
by Raffa Zucco | Jun 10, 2025 | Blog
Last week, we were on a call with a prospective client when they asked a question that caught us a little off guard: “We’ve got enough money in the bank. Why would we need to advance our claims?” It’s a fair question. If your practice is financially...
by Raffa Zucco | Apr 28, 2025 | Blog, News
The Trump administration’s recent trade measures – including a staggering 145% tariff on most Chinese imports – are poised to reverberate through the healthcare industry, especially in the cost of medications. Such tariffs aim to bolster U.S. manufacturing, but they...
by Devon Seitz | Apr 10, 2025 | Blog
If you run a medical practice, you know the pain of chasing payments and wading through insurance paperwork. It often feels like you’re running two offices at once – one for patient care and one for billing. It’s no wonder that nearly two-thirds of doctors cite...
