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How Private Practices Can Leverage Personalized Health Diagnostics 

Electronic Health Reporter

By Bill Stone, CEO, AllClear Healthcare. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Work Environments for a Medical Billing & Coding Specialist

Northwest Career College

If you are considering pursuing a career in medical billing and coding, you may have questions like where you will be able to work after receiving your certification or license. Many healthcare settings require the services of medical billing and coding specialists for record organization and management, insurance claims, and billing.

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DSM-5 Text Revisions: What Changed, and What Does That Mean for Mental Health Providers?

Valant

(Updated 11/6/2024) In March of 2022, the American Psychological Association (APA) released changes to its diagnostic manual, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition. This has helped clinicians increase their diagnostic precision.

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How Automation is Revolutionizing Medical Claims Processing Accuracy 

CollaborateMD

Manual methods are prone to: Human Error : Misfiled billing codes, missing data, and inaccuracies are common with manual input, according to one report. Enhancing Accuracy and Reducing Human Dependence Medical claims include billing and diagnostic codes that must be accurate for claims to be processed efficiently.

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The Infomercial Comes to The Wall Street Journal

Sensible Medicine

For calcium deposits in breast arteries to be important, we would need to know that some action based on this finding, whether it be further diagnostic testing, lifestyle modification, or medical therapy, actually benefits a woman. ” Last year Solis, “the largest independent provider of breast screening and diagnostics in the U.S.,”

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Key Medical Billing Metrics 

CollaborateMD

Data that helps make decisions and increases prosperity in healthcare practices In the complex healthcare industry, medical billing metrics serve as guiding beacons for practices and billing services. Understanding Medical Billing Metrics Medical billing KPIs are essential metrics in the healthcare industry for several reasons.

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Transparency in Healthcare: How Consumers Are Taking Control of Their Medical Information

Scrubs

Under HIPAA’s privacy rule, all patients have the right to inspect, review, and receive a copy of their medical records and billing records that are held by health plans and health care providers. Claims records are not the same as clinical records, and they typically don’t include test results and diagnostic information.