Michael Lock | The Practice Layer

Oliver Buchannon

Michael Lock

Michael Lock is Senior Product Marketing Manager at Clarity RCM, where he turns dermatology revenue data into profit levers.

Medicare Advantage rates went up. Your reimbursement didn't.

Medicare Advantage rates went up. Your reimbursement didn't.

Apr 13, 2026

Patients Can't Pay in Full. Now What?

Patients Can't Pay in Full. Now What?

Apr 6, 2026

Advocacy Is Clinical Care Now

Advocacy Is Clinical Care Now

Mar 30, 2026

One Bad Review Costs More Than Your Best Ad

One Bad Review Costs More Than Your Best Ad

Mar 23, 2026

PE Is Rerouting Your Referrals

PE Is Rerouting Your Referrals

Mar 16, 2026

5 MACs Just Rewrote SRT Coverage

5 MACs Just Rewrote SRT Coverage

Mar 9, 2026

The Hallway at ADAM Said More Than the Stage

The Hallway at ADAM Said More Than the Stage

Mar 2, 2026

One Physician. 90 Days. $325K Lost.

One Physician. 90 Days. $325K Lost.

Feb 23, 2026

That Surcharge Might Cost More Than It Saves

That Surcharge Might Cost More Than It Saves

Feb 16, 2026

Collections Look Fine. These 4 Metrics Say Otherwise.

Collections Look Fine. These 4 Metrics Say Otherwise.

Feb 9, 2026

The OIG Is Watching Your Modifier 25

The OIG Is Watching Your Modifier 25

Feb 2, 2026

The biggest reimbursement story in dermatology this year

The biggest reimbursement story in dermatology this year

Jan 26, 2026

The 2026 Growth Playbook for Independent Derm

The 2026 Growth Playbook for Independent Derm

Jan 19, 2026

January is the most misunderstood month in the revenue cycle

January is the most misunderstood month in the revenue cycle

Jan 12, 2026

How new CMS rules are matching patient demand

How new CMS rules are matching patient demand

Jan 5, 2026

A note to close out the year

A note to close out the year

Dec 29, 2025

What 2025 made clear about running a practice

What 2025 made clear about running a practice

Dec 22, 2025

2026 coding changes are here. Is your practice ready?

2026 coding changes are here. Is your practice ready?

Nov 17, 2025

Two locations, one bottom line

Two locations, one bottom line

Nov 10, 2025

The Skin Sub Compliance Crackdown Continues

The Skin Sub Compliance Crackdown Continues

Nov 3, 2025

Audit-Proof Your Derm Comp Plan

Audit-Proof Your Derm Comp Plan

Oct 27, 2025

Government Shutdown Edition

Government Shutdown Edition

Oct 20, 2025

The Dermatologist’s Guide to In-Office Product Sales

The Dermatologist’s Guide to In-Office Product Sales

Oct 13, 2025

Medicare Telehealth Just Ended. Now What?

Medicare Telehealth Just Ended. Now What?

Oct 6, 2025

Should you open an ASC?

Should you open an ASC?

Sep 29, 2025