by Marketing | Oct 9, 2019 | Medical Billing, Medicare, News
Date Reported: 10/9/2019 Status: Open Provider Type(s) Impacted: Part A, Part B, HH+H Reason Code(s): N/A Claim Coding Impact: N/A Description of Issue National Government Services (NGS), along with all Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), is experiencing an...
by Marketing | Oct 3, 2019 | News, Practice Education
Forty percent of physician burnout is attributable to EHRs, up from the previously estimated 13 percent. EHRs are largely to blame for the physician burnout and stress epidemic that runs rampant in the medical industry, according to a group of researchers from the...
by Marketing | Sep 14, 2019 | Data Analytics and Reporting, Practice Education, Revenue Cycle Management
Value is extremely hard to define when it comes to healthcare, according to University of Washington computer science professor Ankur Teredesai, co-founder and chief technology officer of Seattle-based KenSci, a company that provides a risk prediction platform powered...
by Marketing | Aug 1, 2019 | Electronic Health Records, Medical Billing, News, Practice Education, Revenue Cycle Management, Telemedicine
A new initiative at California-based UCI Health will give patients access to an Epic EHR-integrated patient navigation mobile app. UCI Health in California recently partnered with health IT solutions provider Connexient to integrate its MediNav solution into the...
by Marketing | Jul 15, 2019 | Coding, Denials Minimization, ICD-10, Medical Billing, News, Newsletter, Practice Education, Revenue Cycle Management
Specificity in documentation allows for the most accurate ICD-10 code choices. At this time more and more payors are denying medical claims when you use a diagnosis code(s) that are unspecified. Please do whatever you can to use specificity in your code choices such...
