We Care Online

JUNE 26, 2024

These specialized roles are essential for delivering well-rounded, attentive patient care. They also take vital signs and report any changes in a patient’s condition to nurses or doctors. This role is perfect for those who enjoy direct patient care and want to make a significant impact on individuals’ daily lives.

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Prism Career Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Those wishing to pursue a more meaningful career should consider the role of medical assistant. Prism Career Institute offers an avenue for those interested in a career in medical assisting with a medical assistant training program taught at our campuses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. What Is a Medical Assistant?

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Coronis Health

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Are you considering partnering with an ophthalmology medical billing company for your facility? Outsourcing Your Medical Billing Can Free up Time and Resources for Your Ophthalmology Facility Those working in the ophthalmology industry often wear many hats while providing comprehensive care for their patients.

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Coronis Health

JULY 10, 2024

Ever feel like you’re drowning in medical codes and tangled in billing complexities? Healthcare providers nationwide struggle with the ever-changing world of CPT codes and the time-consuming tasks associated with billing and coding. Your team’s medical knowledge and experience are irreplaceable.

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Health Prime

APRIL 11, 2024

Medical practices and billing services constantly seek ways to enhance efficiency and financial performance. However, Practice Optimization takes a holistic approach, addressing operational efficiency, staff productivity, and patient satisfaction. Revenue is essential because the incoming cash pays physicians for their work.

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Health Prime

AUGUST 1, 2024

As medical professionals, ensuring accurate billing for immunization services is paramount. However, navigating the coding complexities associated with these services can be challenging. Additionally, learn valuable tips for accurate documentation and coding to optimize reimbursement while adhering to regulatory requirements.

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Coronis Health

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As an integral part of public health and safety, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) include first-line emergency medical care for patients. Medical billing for EMS can be more complicated than other healthcare industries, leading to frequent denials and delayed reimbursements.

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Health Prime

MAY 30, 2024

Identifying underpayments is paramount for the financial health of any medical practice. Implement robust coding and documentation practices Accurate medical coding and detailed documentation are crucial elements in preventing underpayments. At Health Prime, we can help! At Health Prime, we can help!

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ACI Medical & Dental School

OCTOBER 24, 2023

ACI Medical & Dental School Prepares Students for In Demand Healthcare Jobs ( Updated for 2023 ) The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) has released their 2023 Industry Outlook , which continues to show that jobs for allied health professionals in the US are growing at 13%, a much faster rate than other professions.

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CareerStep

JULY 5, 2023

CareerStep’s medical coding and billing program is recognized by both the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). These certifications show employers that you have the skills they need. Is CareerStep accredited by AAPC and AHIMA? Is CareerStep worth it?

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The Healthcare Blog

JULY 19, 2024

This isn’t the first time Medicare has faced such challenges; fraudsters often target the system, especially in cases involving unnecessary medical equipment. With a budget nearing $1 trillion, the agency has faced significant challenges in tackling fraudulent claims for durable medical equipment.

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ACMA Blog

JUNE 25, 2024

Engagement in Prior Authorization: Duties and Training INTRODUCTION: The prior authorization (PA) process is critical in providing some patients with their medically necessary products. It ensures that what the patient receives is medically appropriate for their situation.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s patients are digitally savvy and expect a seamless, personalized interaction with their healthcare providers. This shift in expectations has led to innovative patient engagement tools that improve patient care and foster stronger relationships between patients and providers.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

INTRODUCTION: The prior authorization (PA) process is critical in providing some patients with their medically necessary products. 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.

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Ciox

AUGUST 3, 2023

This lack of interoperability in healthcare results in: Inefficient Care: Without access to comprehensive patient records, healthcare providers may need to duplicate tests and procedures, leading to inefficiencies and increased healthcare costs.

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CareerStep

JANUARY 24, 2024

We interviewed Daisy Manteris, a seasoned Allied Health instructor and combat medic, about being an EKG technician: what a typical day may look like, how much you can make, and some other great insights we’ll share! This career is ideal for those drawn to patient care but who prefer avoiding tasks like injections or blood drawing.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

As coders prioritize codes that impact reimbursement, important information could be lost. “In In the long run, we need a good understanding of exactly what conditions and risk factors and other aspects are affecting hospitalizations and patient care outcomes,” explained Bowman. Scrubbing Deficiencies.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

As medical practices gear up for 2024, optimizing revenue cycle management (RCM) becomes crucial for financial success. A well-orchestrated RCM process is the lifeblood of medical practices, ensuring financial viability, operational efficiency, and adaptability in an ever-evolving healthcare landscape.

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ACMA Blog

MAY 21, 2024

Through enhanced coding and charge capture, these algorithms analyze clinical documentation to propose precise medical codes, minimizing the risk of undercoding or overcoding while ensuring comprehensive coverage of billable services. Why we should not mistake accuracy of medical AI for efficiency. References Lage K.

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Relias

JANUARY 11, 2023

And even though medical practices are still earning a majority of their revenue from fee-for-service activities, nearly half currently participate in some form of value-based care. How does value-based care differ from fee-based care? VBC programs are continually evolving and expanding.

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CollaborateMD

AUGUST 5, 2024

Medical records are now digital. One of the most effective is artificial intelligence medical billing. If you’re considering integrating AI into medical billing, keep reading to understand how it works. If you’re considering integrating AI into medical billing, keep reading to understand how it works.

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Relias

AUGUST 11, 2022

The answer may seem complex, but it comes down to accurate coding. Medical billing and coding are two of the most important factors of the revenue cycle, yet the importance of coding accurately is often not monitored, assessed, or facilitated as much as it should be. What is the Revenue Cycle?

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

As coders prioritize codes that impact reimbursement, important information could be lost. “In In the long run, we need a good understanding of exactly what conditions and risk factors and other aspects are affecting hospitalizations and patient care outcomes,” explained Bowman. Scrubbing Deficiencies.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 10, 2024

The American Medical Association (AMA) released the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2024. According to the AMA, the CPT coding system offers doctors nationwide a uniform process for coding medical services. Generally, this system streamlines reporting and increases accuracy and efficiency.

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

Regular compliance audits help organizations provide the most efficient, effective patient care. If the codes are incorrect, the payer can deny the claim. During a documentation and charge capture audit, a coding specialist reviews a facility’s medical records to ensure they meet current regulatory standards.

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