MACRA – What Is It All About?
April 28, 2016 witnessed the release of the proposed rule that is intended to guide the implementation of MACRA (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) which ai...
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...
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...
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...
Benefits of Outsourcing Provider Credentialing And Enrollment Services
Healthcare facilities address the health needs of people and are supposed to treat the sick under all circumstances. However, for any organization to remain viable and c...
Medicare Revalidation in 5 Steps
As per Section 6401 (a) of the Affordable Care Act, all enrolled providers and suppliers are required to revalidate their Medicare enrollment information under the new enrollm...
Preventing Medical Overbilling and Mis-billing
Medical billing is one area that most healthcare facilities find nerve wracking, time consuming, complicated and tricky. With all those rules to follow, codes that need ...
Ways To Prevent Medical Billing Fraud
Have you ever been a victim of medical billing fraud? Medical billing fraud, especially those related to insurance billing are far more common in practices than you would thi...
