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Practice Perfect

"Practice Perfect" focuses on achieving excellence in healthcare practices by addressing key aspects such as compliance, documentation, billing, coding, and revenue cycle management. It emphasizes practical strategies, attention to detail, and continuous improvement to optimize efficiency and ensure a smooth revenue cycle.

Recent Episodes

Sept. 17, 2025

Bonus - September 2025 Mashup

This special bonus episode pulls together some of the most valuable conversations and updates across coding, compliance, and healthcare operations. We dig into the everyday realities of being a coder and how much more it take...
Sept. 7, 2025

Episode 21 - Payer games we're still paying in 2025

In this episode, we dive into the power of communication and how it shapes everything from workplace culture to payer negotiations. We start by unpacking why communication is key —not just in theory, but in the day-to-day cha...
Aug. 25, 2025

“But That’s How We’ve Always Done It”: Dangerous Words in Compliance

Jennifer McNamara and Maya Turner unpack why the phrase “But that’s how we’ve always done it” is so dangerous in healthcare compliance. From outdated CPT codes and risky documentation habits to billing inefficiencies and ignored payer contracts, they share real-world stories that show how clinging …
Aug. 20, 2025

2026 MPFS Proposed Rule – What It Really Means for Your Practice

Jennifer McNamara and Maya Turner break down the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule and explain what it really means for practices. From reimbursement changes and compliance updates to documentation and medical necessity requirements, they highlight the key takeaways practices need …
Aug. 13, 2025

Seasonal Slowdown or Silent Revenue Leak?

Seasonal Slowdown or Silent Revenue Leak? Every practice expects a dip in revenue during certain times of the year—but what if it’s not seasonal at all? In this episode, Jennifer McNamara and Maya Turner dive into how to tell...
July 23, 2025

Rejections vs. Denials: Know the Difference, Fix the Problem

This episode dives deep into the confusion many practices face when it comes to rejections vs. denials . Jennifer and Maya welcome back Cameron Lewellen to talk about how AI and automation can transform how practices handle c...

Recent Blog Posts

April 30, 2025

Top Payer Myths: Fact vs. Fiction

If I had a dollar for every time I heard “the payer told me I had to…”—I’d have enough to cover the next denied claim myself. Let’s clear the air: Just because a payer says something doesn’t make it true. …

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April 30, 2025

Cultivating a Culture of Calm in the Workplace: A Strategic Approach …

Let’s be honest: healthcare is stressful. There are patients to care for, revenue to protect, compliance risks around every corner—and not enough time, people, or patience to handle it all. But here’s the thing I remind every prac…

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March 19, 2025

Navigating Medicare Advantage: Recent Developments and Future Outlook

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans have become a significant component of healthcare coverage for many beneficiaries. Understanding the evolving landscape of prior authorization requirements and coverage policies is essential for providers and patients a…

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About the Hosts

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Jennifer McNamara

Host

Jennifer McNamara is the founder and CEO of Healthcare Inspired LLC, where she focuses on transforming healthcare practices through expert billing and coding support. With a deep knowledge of compliance, Medicare regulations, and the revenue cycle, Jennifer empowers healthcare organizations to streamline their operations and ensure proper reimbursement. She specializes in orthopedic coding, auditing, and education, providing customized solutions to reduce risks and improve efficiency. As the host of the *Practice Perfect* Podcast, Jennifer shares her expertise with a wider audience, helping practices navigate the complexities of the healthcare industry. Through her work, she is committed to helping healthcare professionals get it right with coding and billing, fostering smoother operations and a more sustainable future for practices.

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Maya Turner

Co Host

Maya Turner is the owner of Turner Expert Consulting, a firm specializing in providing high-level consulting services to healthcare practices. With a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape, Maya helps practices streamline operations, optimize their revenue cycles, and improve overall efficiency. She is known for her expertise in credentialing, contracting, compliance, and operations management. Maya is passionate about empowering healthcare organizations to thrive by offering tailored strategies and solutions that make a tangible difference. Through her work, she ensures that practices can focus on providing exceptional care while navigating the complex healthcare environment with confidence.

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Gloria Ataga

Gloria is the podcast producer for Practice Perfect. She is passionate about turning dreams into reality through tailored marketing strategies. Gloria is a BYU-Idaho Applied Business Management student with experience in medical billing and coding from Ensign College and Social Media Marketing from Ensign College. She works at Glow Market-Verse, where integrity, innovation, and results are at the core of their mission. She focuses on creating captivating brand presences, especially for healthcare businesses.