Scrubs

AUGUST 26, 2023

” —Bill M. “Try to connect and as always document, document, document.” You’ll never find a better source of information. And again, I say treat every patient like they’re the only patient you have. It’s served me well for over 40 years.” “Open stance, mind and heart.”

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CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

It’s so time-consuming and cumbersome that states like California are considering a bill to simplify the process. RELATED ARTICLE: Optimizing Insurance Payer Reimbursement with RCM Services What is Medical Insurance Credentialing? Having these documents ready and in one location can help you stay organized. Do it anyway.

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Scrubs

MAY 23, 2023

Assembly Bill 418 would ban the manufacture, sale and distribution of foods containing five harmful substances starting in 2025, including: Red dye No. The bill was sponsored by assembly members Jesse Gabriel (D-Woodland Hills) and Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland). In response to the bill, the FDA defended its actions in an email.

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EvidenceCare

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore practical approaches to some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges – from preserving local care access while achieving system-wide efficiency, to implementing new technologies without disrupting critical operations. And a big one is around the documentation burden on caregivers.

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Scrubs

JUNE 13, 2023

The experience can also lead to exorbitant medical bills, trapping new families in debt. Even those who lose children in the NICU can get stuck with a bill for millions of dollars. Document those memories so you can look back and see the progress no matter how small or big they are.

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The Healthcare Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

The first study, a JAMA research letter, examined the impact of a new Medicare billing code for abdominal hernia repair that paid surgeons more if the hernia measured at least 3 centimeters in size. When a new billing code pays more to individual surgeons, significant change swiftly follows, even if only in documentation.

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Mobius MD

JANUARY 1, 2025

Youve found the best EMR for your specialty and streamlined your documentation workflow. Knowing the right medical practice software tools – for scheduling, documentation, clinical decision support, and more – will make your life much easier. Subscribers also get access to Mobius MDs leading medical dictation tools.

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CollaborateMD

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, medical billing software plays a vital role in streamlining the billing process and improving patient care. HIPAA compliance is a crucial aspect of any medical billing software. It will also help you ensure that the medical billing software you select is compliant with HIPAA requirements.

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Valant

MAY 2, 2024

In this article, we will explain how to get credentialed with insurance companies using the three most common methods. For these reasons, many providers choose to outsource the process to a credentialing specialist or billing agency, although you may also decide to do it yourself. Let’s explore these 3 options.

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Valant

OCTOBER 23, 2024

CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes are essential for mental health professionals to accurately bill for psychotherapy services. These standardized codes ensure proper reimbursement and streamline the billing process for insurance companies and healthcare providers. What are CPT Codes for Psychotherapy?

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Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In this article, we aim to debunk these myths and shed light on the real responsibilities, qualifications, and contributions of medical assistants in today’s healthcare landscape. At the same time, they manage administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing, and maintaining patient records.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how EHRs designed for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can benefit practices and patients. Behavioral health billing codes are also complex, and insurance claims and authorizations may be more difficult to secure.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

It’s essential for mental health professionals and billing specialists to accurately use this code for proper documentation and reimbursement. Substance Use Disorders F10-F19 For more information on related mental health codes, check our articles on ICD-10 codes for depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation. Read More

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 20, 2025

This article presents a look at some of the must-have apps and tools that every modern legal assistant should consider using. It helps you keep track of all the miscellaneous details relevant to each case you’re working on, from client information to documents, deadlines, and even billing.

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Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

For example, providers may need API for automated appointment scheduling and bill payments to save their time and money. This article discusses key HIPAA rules and steps that developers can follow while building a HIPAA API. Providers may need API for automated appointment scheduling and bill payments to save their time and money.

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Valant

MARCH 1, 2024

In this article, we present a brief guide on how to start a therapy practice. Fees will be involved, and you may have to file Articles of Organization or Articles of Incorporation. As your practice grows, a strong team will include front and back-office staff to handle patient communication, scheduling, billing, etc.

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Valant

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Behavioral health providers should be informed about these changes for reporting of billing codes from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. For many specific items of interest, we recommend these articles from our knowledgebase: ICD-10 Code for Altered Mental Status, Unspecified 2024 R41.82

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Arkenea

JULY 8, 2024

A variety of patient information is collected and stored in the system, from medical bills to treatment plans. Learn about the nitty-gritty about HIPAA audit trails and log requirements in this article, which will help you to get started on your audit trails. There are requirements for how long other HIPPA documents must be retained.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Bill payment and finances feature is integrated within the patient portal to not only eliminate duplicate entries and clogged workflows but also to maintain healthcare price transparency. Bill Pay and Finances Bill pay and finances are integrated with the patient portal for streamlined payment processes for the patients and providers.

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Arkenea

MARCH 29, 2025

To stay on top of protecting ePHI, ensure to run through the HIPAA compliance checklist covered in this article. Business associates include billing and healthcare claims companies who help doctors get paid for offering their services. The entire risk analysis is documented and reviewed periodically to prevent ePHI violations.

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Mobius MD

AUGUST 8, 2024

Despite the many headaches caused by a growing clinical documentation burden, it’s great to know that the best EHR systems are improving. This article summarizes the best EHR software in 2024. Like Epic, MEDITECH integrates its EHR into a suite of patient management, billing, and scheduling tools.

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Mobius MD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You’ve found the best EMR for your specialty and streamlined your documentation workflow. Epocrates has several features: educational articles and videos, drug prescribing and safety information, and an interaction check tool. Conveyor allows you to dictate into any EMR, word document, email, or anywhere else you place your cursor.

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Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Conclusion We hope this article offered some insights about the evolving landscape of new mental health medications and the importance of staying informed for providing optimal patient care. In-house billing can boost efficiency, reduce spending, improve revenue streams, and simplify compliance—even with ever-evolving regulations.

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Valant

JULY 3, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the broad considerations, and we will touch on how the right software tools can help you provide excellent care while efficiently managing your practice. Telehealth: Given the rise of teletherapy , EHRs should seamlessly incorporate virtual sessions, including video calls and secure document sharing.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 10, 2024

This article will outline the responsibilities of a remote legal assistant and the associated benefits, as well as guide how to thrive in this expanding field. They achieve this by rendering their services for several tasks, which may include: Legal Documents: Draft, review, and edit contracts, briefs, and pleadings.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 8, 2024

Practice management: Provides a single real-time medical billing dashboard to track all claim and appointment-related tasks, helping to maintain schedule density and optimize practice operations. athenaOne: Simplifies delivery of quality care with customizable documentation templates.

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Arkenea

AUGUST 15, 2024

They store protected health information (PHI), and aid providers in documentation process. EMR software conveniently offers access to medical records, helps with appointments, and generates billing. We will also dive into the process of EMR API integration in the later part of the article. Here’s how it is done.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 27, 2024

By integrating scheduling, documentation, and revenue cycle tools into one unified system, athenahealth aims to reduce the complexity and time required to manage these critical functions. From easy online scheduling through patient portals to streamlined billing processes, a centralized approach can significantly enhance patient satisfaction.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS): Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS): A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Medical Advantage

JUNE 20, 2024

In this article, we will explore the basics and benefits of EHR systems in healthcare. EMRs streamline workflows by automating tasks like appointment scheduling, billing, and documentation. To further explore the benefits of EHRs, read our comprehensive article on EHR benefits.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Pharmacy Billing Specialist (PBS) : Typically, specialty pharmacies utilize a PBS to optimize the billing process through their knowledge of billing regulations and healthcare system codes. Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) : A CDS can help in the PA process by accurately documenting patient records.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” Was this due to the growing experience and reporting of surprise medical bills? health care. Out-of-network costs?

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Medical Advantage

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Lastly, collections ensure that all the services billed are fully paid for by patients if needed. The claim submission and payment posting phases are vital to the revenue cycle, where the claim is submitted after the services, and a payment is returned to the organization.

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Valant

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Regular contributions can increase your visibility on the platform and demonstrate your expertise to those seeking care.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 9, 2024

This article provides a comprehensive guide to the essential skills required for a successful career as a medical administrative assistant. Medical Terminology and Documentation For medical administrative assistants (MAAs) to perform their functions effectively, they need to understand medical terminology and documentation well.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

He co-wrote the first “It’s The Prices Stupid” research article in Health Affairs with Gerard Anderson et. But what’s been published online since hospitals began to post prices hasn’t been very helpful, as this story in Vox documents. And see here on JD Supra for more details on the rules.

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Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In this article, we will explore the essential roles and responsibilities of Dental Assistants, illustrating the impact they have on modern dentistry and the patient experience.

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