Taking Back Healthcare
Read about the future of healthcare - best practices, the latest tech, and more.


Your Day, Made Crystal Clear: Introducing the New Athelas Air Calendar
The new **Athelas Air Calendar** streamlines medical practice scheduling by displaying appointment details, patient cases, and provider availability—all at a glance, with no extra clicks. Designed for busy front desks and providers alike, it cuts through admin clutter so teams can manage their day efficiently and focus more time on patient care.


Revolutionize Your Practice: Meet Agents Center – AI Agents for Smarter Healthcare Automation
Athelas’ **Agents Center** brings AI automation to the front lines of independent medical practices—handling calls, scheduling, insurance verification, and patient outreach so teams can focus on care instead of admin. With real-time analytics, simple setup, and measurable ROI in under 90 days, it helps practices cut costs, boost patient satisfaction, and stay future-ready in an evolving healthcare landscape.


Understanding Ambient AI Scribes and How They Fit into Your Practice
This blog explains how **ambient AI scribes** streamline clinical workflows by automatically converting patient-provider conversations into structured, EHR-ready notes—saving up to 18 minutes per visit. It offers a practical, phased approach to integration, emphasizing minimal disruption, compatibility with major EHRs, and measurable efficiency gains. By reducing administrative burden and improving documentation quality, ambient AI scribes help practices boost productivity, reduce burnout, and enhance patient care in 2025.


Harnessing AI in Physical Therapy Practices Today
This blog explores how AI is helping physical therapy (PT) practices combat rising costs, falling reimbursements, and workforce burnout. As industry consolidation and admin burdens grow, AI tools like automated billing, denial management, and ambient scribing offer relief and boost efficiency. With the right tech, PT practices can improve care access, retain staff, and stay financially strong in a challenging healthcare landscape.


Power Smarter Referral Management with Athelas Lead Tracker
This blog introduces **Athelas Lead Tracker**, a tool designed to help healthcare practices capture and convert more patient leads by streamlining front office workflows. It automates data entry, tracks referrals from all sources, and provides real-time reporting to reduce missed opportunities. With AI-powered features like fax-to-lead automation and custom intake workflows, practices can boost efficiency, improve patient intake, and grow visit volume without adding staff.


Stop Therapy Claim Denials in 2025: How Automated KX Modifier Application in Air Protects Your Revenue
This blog explains how therapy practices can prevent costly Medicare claim denials in 2025 by automating the KX modifier using Athelas’ Air platform. The AI-driven tool tracks therapy thresholds in real time and applies the KX modifier automatically, ensuring claims are compliant and reimbursed. By reducing manual work and errors, practices save time, protect revenue, and stay focused on patient care.


Top 5 RCM Metrics Every Specialty Practice Should Track Weekly (And How to Improve Them)
This blog highlights the top five Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) metrics specialty practices should track weekly to optimize financial performance: Days in AR, First Pass Resolution Rate, Clean Claims Rate, Denial Rate, and Net Collection Rate. Each metric is explained with its impact and practical strategies for improvement using automation and AI. By focusing on these key indicators, practices can streamline billing, reduce denials, and enhance revenue without increasing staff.