Apr 20, 2021 | Medical Credentialing, News
Accurate medical coding plays a significant role in managing healthcare information and patient care quality. That’s why routine medical coding audits are strongly encouraged to ensure that facilities and organizations (like yours) have the proper procedures and...
Apr 6, 2021 | MACRA Solutions, News
On December 1, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its 2021 Final Rule for the Quality Payment Program (QPP) that included changes to the merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). The following changes could affect your...
Nov 19, 2020 | Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Following the onset of COVID-19, hospitals, and healthcare systems have endured a significant decline in profits and income. Since the current administration’s National Emergency declaration on March 13, 2020, various health experts and agencies, including the Surgeon...
Sep 11, 2020 | Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Revenue cycle management is now of extreme importance due to the immense resource demands of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The healthcare industry is taking extensive measures to cope with the demands of the pandemic; however, there are brand new revenue cycle...
Aug 18, 2020 | Medical Credentialing
How COVID-19 Has Affected Healthcare Workers Since COVID-19 hit the U.S. in March 2020, the most popular topic of conversation has been the desperate need for more respirators, increased testing, and proper (in effectiveness and numbers) personal protective equipment...
Jul 16, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
What Is Medical Coding? The task of a medical coder is often overlooked in the medical field. In short, medical coding is the process of translating complex medical information, documents, and records into alphanumeric codes to later simplify the use of such...
May 28, 2020 | Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
What Is Medical Billing? Medical billing is the process of creating insurance claims & bills for patients using medical codes extracted from the medical coding process. Medical billing claims are precisely generated & collected through accurate patient...
Mar 19, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, News, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking aggressive action, including regulatory flexibilities and blanket waivers, to help healthcare providers combat the spread of COVID-19 for the duration of the pandemic. For skilled nursing facilities...
