Episodios

  • AI in Action: What’s Really Working in RCM
    Sep 17 2025

    In this special episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, host Chanie Gluck is joined by 4D Global CTO Nishant Mathew to explore how AI is reshaping the revenue cycle. Together, they break down the difference between deterministic and non-deterministic frameworks, discuss the levels of AI maturity in healthcare, and tackle some of the toughest challenges in medical coding.

    Whether you’re evaluating new tools, leading a billing team, or simply curious about what AI can and cannot do, this episode gives you a clear and practical view of where the industry is headed.

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    59 m
  • Bonus Episode: AI for Patient Billing — Real-World Tools, Results & Strategies
    Aug 13 2025

    In this bonus episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, we’re bringing you the full replay of our most recent, live webinar: AI for Patient Billing.

    Hosted by Chanie Gluck, this session features a deep dive into how artificial intelligence is transforming one of the most overlooked — and increasingly critical — parts of the revenue cycle.

    You’ll hear from two seasoned RCM leaders actually using AI in the field:

    • Jeff Robertson, CEO of Nexus, shares how AI tools like Raxia helped one client double monthly patient payments and reduce average days to payment by over 50%.

    • John Gwin, CEO of Auctus Group, walks us through his experience using Inbox Health and other platforms to boost collection velocity while maintaining a strong patient experience.

    They break down:

    • The shift in revenue mix and why patient payments can no longer be ignored

    • How to evaluate and select AI tools based on EMR integration, pricing models, and long-term ROI

    • The importance of front desk processes — from capturing contact details to coaching staff on payment conversations

    • Real-world metrics, implementation timelines, and what to expect as these platforms evolve

    Whether you’re new to AI or already exploring automation, this episode is packed with tactical insights and hard-won lessons to help you stay ahead.

    👉 Listen in, take notes, and start optimizing your patient billing workflows today.

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    49 m
  • Diversifying Your Billing Teams with Scott Delmarr
    Jul 22 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, Chanie Gluck sits down with Scott Delmarr, President of Congress Billing, to explore how substance use and behavioral health providers can take back control of their revenue cycle. With a background in forensic accounting and a deep understanding of the behavioral health landscape, Scott shares his journey from helping grow his ex-wife’s billing company to becoming the go-to consultant for multi-location providers transitioning from outsourced to in-house billing.

    Scott discusses the importance of diversifying your workforce, mindset when building high-performing teams (onshore and offshore), and why he believes treatment centers need more transparency and autonomy. He also discusses how he's leveraging tools like Power BI and payer automations to increase visibility and reduce denial rates for his clients.

    If you're a behavioral health provider who feels "stuck" with your outsourced billing company—or if you’re curious about the economics, risk, and ROI of bringing billing in-house—this episode is a must-listen.

    Learn more about Congress Billing: https://www.congressbilling.com/

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing and technology.

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    31 m
  • Beyond Billing: Culture, Compassion, and Coaching with Davia Ward
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, Chanie Gluck welcomes Davia Award, founder of Healthcare Partners Consulting & Billing (HPC), to share her extraordinary journey from a small-town biller to a national force in mental health RCM. With over 37 years in the industry, Davia is reshaping how billing companies operate—through empathy-driven leadership, building AI-powered tools like ClaimBuddy, and a bold mission to empower 100 women across the U.S. by 2027.

    From tackling credentialing and coaching providers to developing bots for SOPs, Davia shows how holistic, tech-forward, and core values-centered leadership can change lives—and the future of medical billing. She also shares how she motivates her team to embrace AI and technology.

    Learn more about HPC: https://hpcbilling.com/

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing and technology.

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    29 m
  • RCM Growth Strategy: Scaling from $15M to $50M with David Strand
    Jun 16 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, Chanie Gluck speaks with David Strand, CEO of UnisLink and former COO of the Cleveland Clinic and Alina Health. David brings over 30 years of cross-sector healthcare leadership—from payers to providers to startups—and now leads UnisLink, a fast-growing RCM company backed by Riverside Partners.

    David dives into what it takes to transition an early-stage RCM company into a scalable, process-driven organization. He shares insights on UnisLink’s growth strategy, building offshore teams, AI for denial management, creating a consultative client experience, and the long-term vision of delivering value-based results for small and mid-sized practices.

    Learn more about UnisLink: https://unislink.com/

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing and technology.

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    29 m
  • Taking a Consultative Approach to RCM with Kem Tolliver
    Jun 3 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, Chanie Gluck sits down with Kem Tolliver, President & CEO of Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists and co-host of the RevDive podcast. Kem shares her journey from medical receptionist to a nationally recognized healthcare consultant and educator. She introduces her 4-quadrant revenue cycle model, designed to help practices optimize everything from patient intake to financial reporting. Kem also shares advice for medical billing company owners looking to become more consultative and value-driven in an increasingly tech-forward RCM landscape.

    Learn more about Medical Revenue Cycle Specialists: https://www.medrevenuecycle.com/

    Check out Kem’s podcast, RevDive, here: https://www.medrevenuecycle.com/podcast

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing, automation, AI and technology.

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    27 m
  • What’s Your Billing Company Worth in 2025? M&A Strategy with Brian Greenberg
    May 19 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, host Chanie Gluck sits down with Brian Greenberg, a highly experienced M&A and strategic advisor in the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) space. With 25+ years of experience and over 150 deals closed, Brian breaks down what makes a medical billing company attractive to buyers, how to increase your company’s value, and how to prepare for a successful exit.

    Brian shares trends in the Mergers & Acquisitions market in 2025 and how private equity is reshaping the healthcare landscape. You’ll learn about what Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) range attracts top buyers and how client concentration and contracts affect your valuation. This episode also delves into how technology can boost your multiple and why specialization in niche markets matters more than ever

    If you’ve ever asked, “What is my medical billing company worth?”—this episode is for you.

    Learn more about Greenberg Advisors on their website: https://greenberg-advisors.com/

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing, automation, AI and technology.

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    30 m
  • Navigating Offshore/Onshore RCM Success with Ramesh Gogineni
    May 5 2025

    In this episode of Leaders in Medical Billing, host Chanie Gluck sits down with Ramesh Gogineni, CEO of Med-Strategies, who shares his entrepreneurial journey from India to the U.S., and how he built a hybrid offshore/onshore medical billing model along the way.

    Formally an engineer with plenty of operations and tech experience, Ramesh’s healthcare career started when he married a physician and decided to set up a company that set up Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and then a billing company. He highlights the challenges of early offshoring, why blending automation with human expertise is critical for success, and the optimal staffing mix for RCM operations today.

    He also offers practical insights on using RPA, AI, and smart vetting processes to drive efficiency while maintaining quality in Revenue Cycle Management. Listen to this episode to hear first-hand experience from someone who has spent decades experimenting with offshoring medical billing. Plus, Ramesh shares what he’s looking forward to in the future of medical billing: improving relationships between payors and providers.

    You can find out more about Med-Strategies here: https://med-strategies.com/

    Sponsored by 4D Global, empowering medical billing companies through offshore staffing, automation, AI and technology.

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    19 m