Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

We find NPs in acute care, family practice, cardiology , neurology, and all clinical settings. Circumventing long waits for appointments and the bureaucracy of traditional medical practices, concierge patients pay out of pocket for the convenience of easy access to care. Idea #3: Skin Care Skin care is big business.

Bookkeeping 52

Bookkeeping Hospice Acute Care Insurance 52

Health Populi

JULY 24, 2023

For acute care, antibiotics aplenty, pain relief, GI, respiratory/cough, corticosteroids among others commonly prescribed in urgent care clinics and visits. In the program’s FAQs, one question clearly addresses this, transparently and in layperson’s terms: Q: “Do I need health insurance to use GNC Health?”

Insurance 118

Insurance Acute Care Billing HIPAA 118

EvidenceCare

JANUARY 12, 2024

These notices play a crucial role in transparently communicating to patients the possibility that they may need to assume the financial responsibility of the care provided if Medicare does not extend coverage to specific services. Patients would need to check with the hospital to determine if they would be eligible for charity care.

Admissions 130

Admissions Documentation Outpatient Care Hospital 130

Relias

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“It will be imperative for medical practices and organizations to focus on their billing and denial management to maximize revenue in 2023,” noted Cristy Good, MPH, MA, senior industry advisory and coding expert at MGMA. Some insurance companies have a list of “preferred” infusion drugs and won’t pay for other drugs.

Insurance 10

Insurance Billing Documentation Hospital 10

Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

According to a report published by Chime, 83 percent of acute care organizations stated high use of patient portals by users in 2021, as compared to 74 percent in 2020. It also minimized human errors by ensuring an optimized medical billing process. Online payments allow patients to self-manage their bills and balances.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Appointments Scheduling Tests 52

Relias

APRIL 27, 2023

Healthcare leaders face constant changes in regulations, billing rules, payer requirements, and technology. There are also qualitative benefits, like fewer billing complaints. Patient access and billing staff should send a consistent message to patients. The healthcare revenue cycle process is more complex than ever.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Follow-Up Billing Best Practices 52

Relias

JULY 4, 2023

Benefits of a well-balanced charge reconciliation sheet Timely charge reconciliation can help in the following ways: It identifies issues like underpayment, insurance denials, and pending bills. If left unchecked, these issues can create revenue shortages for hospitals and health systems.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Medical Coding Documentation Best Practices 52