Communication Lost?

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The most effective way to lift the dark veil that is impeding physician-to-physician communication is to resurrect the physician letter….  Continue reading Article by: Dr. Melissa Walton-Shirley:  Medscape:  November 02, 2015  

Many ACA Plans Lack Specialty Care

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Data from a new study shows that nearly 15% of ACA insurance plans lack in-network physicians for at least one specialty… Read Medscape Report Article By:  Medscape Medical News:  October 30, 2015

Cyber Security In Healthcare: What Do You Need to Know?

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Patient health records contain a plethora of private information, including social security number, address, billing information, and other sensitive information, all in one file. Now more than ever, electronic health records are being utilized to ease the flow of patient information between other healthcare providers. Because of the nature of this information, it is critical that electronic health records are secure from the threat of cyber criminals. With this information, criminals can steal the identity of your patients and leave your organization in ruin. In fact, recent health information hacks cost a large healthcare organization nearly $100 million. In the…
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Revenue Cycle Management, RCM: What Can It Do For You

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In the healthcare world, proper and efficient revenue cycle management can provide your organization with the best workflow and processes to increase payments. It is crucial to the financial health of your business to manage your office’s claims process, payment, and revenue generation. By incorporating Revenue Cycle Management, or RCM, your healthcare organization can keep tabs on the claims process to ensure that you are not losing money or writing off bad debt. Patient billing can be a hassle for any office. Trying to coordinate patient eligibility, co-payment collection, medical coding, claims management, bill collection, and denied claims can be…
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REFUNDS – HOW TO DETECT AND HOW TO HANDLE THEM

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Williams Mullen (a legal firm with a health-care subspecialty) breaks down the actual rule explaining the questions surrounding refunds, when they are detected and how to handle.  Stiffer mandates require a more in-depth understanding. Author: Ruth Levy & Patrick C. Devine, Jr. : The Definition of Identify: 60-Day Rule