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Preparing for ICD-10 – Have You Started Yet?
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| Like bolts out of the blue, the US healthcare domain keeps witnessing lots of changes time and again. Like a coin with two sides, healthcare changes have their own pros and cons. Though these reforms are sure to benefit the lives of several uninsured and elderly US |
| Added: Monday, April 1, 2013 |
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Problems Due to Coding Errors
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| Healthcare Providers and Facilities realize that their medical billing and coding methodology have some serious issues only when claims get denied on a large scale. |
| Added: Thursday, April 4, 2013 |
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Role of Reports in Physician Practice Management
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| The replacement of traditional billing methods by modern medical billing systems has taken physician practice management to a whole new level. In addition to reducing paperwork |
| Added: Monday, May 20, 2013 |
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Insurance Prior-Authorizations
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| Several factors influence insurance payments, of which prior-authorization seems to be one important factor that is often overlooked by Providers. What is Insurance Prior-Authorization? |
| Added: Monday, May 20, 2013 |
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Importance Of Chart Audits
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| One of the major factors that keep both healthcare and medical claims billing operations running smooth and uninterrupted is chart audits. Many Healthcare Providers and Facilities think that auditing medical charts wastes their effort, money and time. However, |
| Added: Monday, June 3, 2013 |
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Charge Master Review
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| Charge capture is considered one of the trickiest jobs in the medical billing and coding process flow next only to Coding. |
| Added: Tuesday, July 2, 2013 |
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RAC Audits - Impact on Physicians
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| The RAC audit program has been around for 8 years now, having started in 2005 as a ‘demonstration project’ |
| Added: Tuesday, July 2, 2013 |
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Hospital Affiliated Specialties
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| Medical billing and collections for Hospital affiliated specialties is a major challenge that most Healthcare Facilities and Medical groups confront in their day-to-day operations. Even as they try to tackle this problem confidently, |
| Added: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 |
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Outpatient vs. Inpatient Billing & Coding – A Brief Discussion
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| The entire process involving medical billing and coding functions is quite tricky. Therefore, it is highly important that billing specialists ‘dot the i’s and cross the t’s’ of their claims before submitting them to the Payers. |
| Added: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 |
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Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS)
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| In the history of the US Healthcare domain, several physician payment models, including fee-for-service, episode-based payment, and patient-centered medical home were introduced. However, |
| Added: Thursday, August 1, 2013 |
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Personal Health Records
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| The adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) has not only revolutionized the healthcare domain, but also made the job of documenting patient information easier for Providers. In addition, |
| Added: Friday, August 23, 2013 |
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Global Payment Model of Reimbursement
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| In the past few years, the US healthcare system is striving to enhance the quality of patient care at reduced healthcare costs. To accomplish this goal, |
| Added: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 |
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eRx, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) And Its Benefits
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| The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has come up with several incentive programs like Physician Quality Reporting System, Electronic Health Record (EHR) incentive program and Electronic Prescribing (eRx) incentive program to promote better physician practice management. |
| Added: Thursday, September 19, 2013 |
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Shared Savings Payment Model
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| For several years now, the prime goal of the US healthcare industry has been to reduce the inflated medical costs. |
| Added: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
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Understanding Managed Care
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| The US healthcare industry’s financial viability has witnessed significant changes with the onset of Managed Care. |
| Added: Thursday, October 3, 2013 |
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Why Outsource Medical Billing?
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| MGSI, one of the most reliable outsourced medical billing companies in the US performs medical billing and collections at a national level. |
| Added: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 |
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How crucial is charge entry in getting claims paid faster?
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| Medical billing and collections can be a complicated process and involves several steps. These steps include, charge entry, insurance verification, data conversion, claim submission, and revenue cycle management. |
| Added: Monday, December 1, 2014 |
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In-house vs. Outsourced Billing – Advantages?
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| Do you currently keep your billing in house or do you utilize a Physician Practice Management Company to outsource your billing? Many Physicians as well as Office Managers struggle with making this decision on a daily basis. |
| Added: Monday, December 1, 2014 |
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