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COVID-19 CPT Coding

AMA announces 2 new CPT Codes for COVID-19 Antibody Tests

The American Medical Association recently announced 2 CPT Codes for reporting COVID-19 Antibody testing: (86328 and 86769) The CPT codes and long descriptors are: 86328: Immun...
Top MACRA Challenges
MACRA

Top MACRA Challenges for Clinicians

MACRA replaces the service based payment with the value-based payment system. This change has brought about a number of challenges for the physicians, which they have to overc...
Electronic Health Records
Health Information Technology Health Technology

Benefits of Electronic Health Records

Modern physician’s office can be bisected into two parts- the medical practice and the ton of paperwork and documentation that comes with maintaining a health care facility. E...
population Health Strategy
Population Health Management

Basics of a Population Health Strategy

Broadly defined as the health outcome of specific groups of people, population health management is making significant strides due to the various integrated delivery systems w...
EHR Notifications
Health Information Technology

Multitude of EHR Notifications Adding To Physician Burnout

It takes just a jiffy to send an online message – compare that to the days gone by, when paper-based systems made sending messages an onerous task.  That is an improvemen...
EHR Design flaws
Health Information Technology

Do EHR Design Flaws Lead to Errors In The Emergency Room?

Information Technology and computers are supposed to make our work easier, faster and accurate.  However, the transition to digitized record systems seems to be causing a...