3 Things You Need To Know About Medicare Audits
Healthcare facilities across the nation have or will have to face Medicare audits at some point. Even those healthcare facilities that have done everything correctly and...
Common Evaluation And Management (E/M) Services Coding Errors
One of the recurring problems facing healthcare facilities is incorrect coding of Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services. The recent CERT (Comprehensive Error Testing) clai...
8 Tips On Medical Billing And Patient Collections
One of the biggest challenges faced by healthcare practices and crucial to their very survival is medical billing and collections. A healthy revenue cycle is important to sus...
HHS ‘A Bill You Can Understand’ Challenge
Most patients and their families find it very difficult to understand their medical billing documents. Currently, there are no established standards for consumer medical...
8 Must-Knows for Balance Billing
Billing patients for outstanding balances after receiving the portion covered by the insurance company is known as balance billing. This can happen if the insurance company g...
Best Practices – Clinical Documentation Improvement
All healthcare facilities – irrespective of whether they are a business enterprise or a charitable institution – have to be financially viable in order to continue to provide ...
3 Steps To Creating Your Clinical Documentation Improvement Program
Improving clinical documentation leads to revenue gains and most healthcare facilities are now exploring this program. The main reason for getting into this program is to imp...