Dec 16, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, News
With COVID-19, we’ve seen struggling hospitals, physician deficiencies, and insufficient access to healthcare providers. Many healthcare facilities invest more time, money, and resources into upgrading their telehealth offerings to neutralize these shortages. While...
Aug 18, 2020 | Medical Credentialing
How COVID-19 Has Affected Healthcare Workers Since COVID-19 hit the U.S. in March 2020, the most popular topic of conversation has been the desperate need for more respirators, increased testing, and proper (in effectiveness and numbers) personal protective equipment...
Jul 16, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
What Is Medical Coding? The task of a medical coder is often overlooked in the medical field. In short, medical coding is the process of translating complex medical information, documents, and records into alphanumeric codes to later simplify the use of such...
Mar 19, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, News, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is taking aggressive action, including regulatory flexibilities and blanket waivers, to help healthcare providers combat the spread of COVID-19 for the duration of the pandemic. For skilled nursing facilities...
Feb 11, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Hospital administrators, physicians, and members of every healthcare office billing department know that if their practice or hospital provides services to Medicare patients, they must be prepared to possibly receive a request to be audited from the Medicare Parts C...
Feb 11, 2020 | Medical Credentialing, Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
Hospitals strive to place two goals at the forefront of their day-to-day operations: patient safety and continual improvement of the quality of care that the facility provides for its patients. These goals are often diametrically opposed to another key item on the...
