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Guidelines to Avoid External Payer Audit

Guidelines to Avoid External Payer Audit

Understanding External Payer Audits An external payer audit is an examination of a healthcare practice’s finances or processes conducted at the will of payers. These payers are either the government or a commercial insurance company looking to ensure correct payments were provided to the practices for past cases. Government audits can be broken down even […]

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Importance of Medical Audit

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The medical audit is the systematic, critical analysis of the quality of medical care, including the procedures used for diagnosis and treatment, the use of resources, and the resulting outcome and quality of life for the patient’.The audit is a continuous cycle involving observing practice, setting standards, comparing practice with standards, implementing change, and observing […]

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Prior Authorization and It’s Impact on Practice Collection

Prior Authorization and It's Impact on Practice Collection

Prior authorization is a check run by some insurance companies or third-party payers before they will agree to cover certain prescribed medications or medical procedures. There are a number of reasons that insurance providers require prior authorization, including age, medical necessity, the availability of a generic alternative, or checking for drug interactions. A failed authorization […]

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How Will Patient Engagement Affect Your Value-based Reimbursement?

How Will Patient Engagement Affect Your Value-based Reimbursement

Patient Engagement is an invitation for participation with shared decision-making and to create a take on aspects of communication-channels which will provide the patients the benefit of managing their own health under the care of physicians or with the member of the healthcare team. An activated or engaged patient will provide the healthcare system with […]

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Meaningful Use and PQRS- Know More!

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The voluntary program Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is meant to pay eligible professionals (EPs). This includes physicians under Medicare as well as a few select therapists and service providers who extend their services to beneficiaries under Medicare. However, there does exist a bit of confusion with medical practices on whether the requirements of PQRS […]

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Cybercrime – How are you Ensuring Safety for your Practice?

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There have been rapid strides in the development of technology and we use it in most spheres today. Medical practice has benefitted immensely through technology, enabling patients to gain access to quality healthcare. However, Cybercrime too has become highly sophisticated and combating phishing, hacking, and other such activities is indeed a challenge. How secure is […]

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Benefits of E-prescribing for Hospitals

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Hospitals are big centers where paper-based prescriptions are largely used and where a lot of time is spent on resolving issues with the pharmacies regarding errors in handwritten prescriptions. E-prescribing is the electronic method of generation, transmission, and filling of a prescription, replacing paper prescriptions. Continuous efforts of the US towards enhancing the quality of […]

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Top Medical Billing Trends in 2015

There have been a number of changes related to medical billing this year. Many professionals will report that these changes are because of Obama Care.  Others may even state that the ICD-10 changes have created these changes.  While these changes may be easy for some, it is always important to remember that changes can create […]

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