Sept 2013 – RAC update
RACs identified half of all claims they reviewed for - as having resulted in improper payments totaling . billion. CMS took corrective actions to address the majority of vulnerabilities it... Read More >
Controlling rogue physicians
nbsp Colleagues I came up with the following recommendation for a doctor group wherein individual physicians were flaunting violation of group decisions. Has anyone tried this, or have any other... Read More >
Model Notices of Privacy Practices Released
nbsp The HHS Office for Civil Rights OCR has released model Notices of Privacy Practices for health care providers and health plans to use to communicate with their patients and... Read More >
Give free credit to your patients? Hell NO!
nbsp You might ask, what does this mean? We don t give our patients free credit or a loan. It is true that medical groups are not consciously loaning money... Read More >
Telephone service expectations for all physician office front desk staff
Here are some easy guidelines to remember . Always have a consistent greeting and closing. . Use the caller s name whenever you can. . Speed of answer percent of... Read More >
Payer contracting – Get back to basics
Sometimes the more challenging things get, the better it is to get back to basics. Perhaps the best thing you can do to manage your frustration is return to your... Read More >
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