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From Biller to Business Owner
The step-by-step guide to launching a compliant, profitable medical billing company.
Overview
Most medical billing professionals know how to perform the work. Far fewer know how to build a business around it.
From Biller to Business Owner was written for healthcare professionals who are ready to move beyond technical expertise and embrace the mindset, systems, and leadership required to become successful business owners.
Drawing on more than three decades of real-world experience across provider organizations, payers, and revenue cycle management companies, Cherise Watkins delivers a practical roadmap for transforming industry knowledge into a scalable and sustainable business. This is not a theoretical guide written by someone who has only studied entrepreneurship. It is a field-tested resource built from lessons learned through leadership, operations, consulting, training, and business development within the healthcare revenue cycle industry.
What you’ll learn
- Evaluate whether business ownership is the right next step.
- Create a strong operational foundation before taking on clients.
- Develop repeatable processes that improve consistency and efficiency.
- Build systems that support growth without creating dependence on a single individual.
- Establish reporting and accountability structures that drive performance.
- Position and market a medical billing business professionally and ethically.
- Avoid common mistakes that prevent promising businesses from achieving long-term success.
- Think strategically as an owner rather than tactically as a service provider.
More importantly, this book challenges readers to view their careers through a different lens. Success in business is not determined solely by technical skill. It is built through leadership, discipline, systems, continuous learning, and a commitment to delivering measurable value.
Whether you are considering launching your first medical billing company, expanding an existing operation, or seeking a more structured approach to growth, From Biller to Business Owner provides practical frameworks, proven methodologies, and actionable guidance to help you build a business that is both profitable and sustainable.
This book is not simply about starting a company. It is about building an organization that can thrive, scale, and create opportunities for years to come.
Educational use only. Not legal, tax or compliance advice.
Written for
First-time founders
A clear launch path from your first decision to your first signed client.
Veterans & military-connected owners
A mission-style sequence of checklists, SOP rules and a launch gate.
Experienced billers
Turn your claims and coding know-how into a company you own.
What’s included
- 7 parts and 22 chapters in launch order, from scope to daily operations
- Checklists for every phase, plus Expert Insight, SOP Rule, Caution and State Check callouts
- Sample reports, worksheets and exhibits you can adapt for your own company
- Delivered as an e-book, in the format confirmed at release. No audiobook is included; the narrated excerpt is a free preview.
Format and software
- E-book
- E-book format confirmed at release
Preview
Listen to a narrated excerpt
A two-minute excerpt from Chapter 1, narrated by Jaye, is coming soon. The purchase is an e-book, not an audiobook.
License
Use and customize the files for your own business and your clients’ work. Don’t resell, share or redistribute them. Full license terms
