NHA Now

APRIL 22, 2020

Medical offices and hospitals rely on electronic health records (EHRs) to securely and accurately document patient information. In May 2019, NHA conducted a survey of Employers to learn how they view EHR skills in their healthcare organizations. Accurate EHRs are also vital to insurance claims.

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Certification Best Practices Patient Satisfaction Patient Safety 52

Relias

JULY 4, 2023

This coordinated partnership requires a joint effort toward the common goal of accurate charges, identification and resolution of any discrepancies, and signed documentation indicating completion. A 2019 survey revealed that less than a third of respondents said their organization captures charges within 24 hours.

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Follow-Up Medical Coding Documentation Best Practices 52

ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

It is the insurance or payers’ way of controlling costs by approving or denying certain medications, procedures, or devices that may not usually be covered or is on a higher tier on the formulary. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS): A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Documentation Medical Assistant Certification Insurance 40

ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It is the insurance or payers’ way of controlling costs by approving or denying certain medications, procedures, or devices that may not usually be covered or is on a higher tier on the formulary. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) : A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Medical Assistant Documentation Certification Communication 40

Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2019

For more hard-core athletes, CES 2019 features an eSports area with all flavors of digital sports from golf to hockey and tennis. This is one of many products on the #CES2019 show floor that is backed by artificial intelligence and machine learning (one of the CTA 5 Tech Trends for 2019 that I wrote about in yesterday’s Health Populi).

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Patient Advocacy Medication Customer Service Follow-Up 72

Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 12, 2024

5] MHPAEA requires covered individual and group health plans and issuers of health insurance (collectively “Health Plans”) to collect and evaluate data and address the material differences between access to MH/SUD benefits when compared to medical/surgical benefits. 1] Substance Abuse Mental Health Servs. 2020), [link]. [2] 2] David C.

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Documentation Insurance Medication 64

Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2020

The book Bowling Alone brilliantly documented the decline in social capital toward the end of the 20th century, and Case and Deaton build on Robert Putnam’s seminal work in Deaths of Despair. Making their evidence-based argument documenting the growing phenomenon of Deaths of Despair , Case and Deaton move to the topic of how the U.S.

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Insurance Documentation Tests 77

Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Massachusetts passed a law five years before the Affordable Care Act that said everybody has to have insurance, and we hugely expanded Medicaid. So 98% of the population of Massachusetts is insured. It doesn’t matter if they qualify for insurance. We don’t need a free clinic because we are a free clinic.

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Admissions Medication Follow-Up Hospital 52

Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

The cost of healthcare in America is high, and the price for services can vary widely by region, a patient’s access to insurance, and even by insurance provider. An executive order passed in 2019 directed the Department of Health and Human Services to create new guidelines to help reduce healthcare costs.

Hospital 52

Hospital Documentation Billing Insurance 52

The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

If you missed it read Part 1 & Part 2 By JEFF GOLDSMITH Two major changes in health insurance ensued as the US health system entered the 21 st century- a strategic shift of health cost risk from providers to patients and the emergence of machine driven managed care. Some 60% of hospital bad debts are now from patients with insurance.

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Insurance Hospital Follow-Up Medication 57

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

While customer satisfaction with health insurance plans slightly increased between 2018 and 2019, patient satisfaction with hospitals fell in all three settings where care is delivered — inpatient, outpatient, and the emergency room, according to the 2018-2019 ACSI Finance, Insurance and Health Care Report.

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Hospital Patient Satisfaction Insurance Follow-Up 71

Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2019

“Patients as Consumers” is the theme of the Health Affairs issue for March 2019. patients in 2019 — patients, consumers, people, health citizens? Finally, to the fourth paper, looking at the roles of assisters and automated decision support tools in consumers’ health insurance marketplace choices.

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Insurance Hospital Follow-Up Documentation 102

Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Here is a prime example: As journalist Jesse Singal has documented , the trans activist Andrea James publishes a defamatory page on her web site of any public figure, no matter how remote, who speaks with even a remotely critical voice about pediatric gender medicine. Subpoenaed internal records have proved this. years old or younger.

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Follow-Up Medication Appointments Documentation 325

Sensible Medicine

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Reasonable persons could argue about the weight of the effects of pharmaceutical and insurance companies on the average American's health and the effects on the medical profession, but his assertions have validity. Recently the 2019 measles outbreak in Samoa has come back into the news.

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Medication Huddles/Rounds Documentation Billing 284