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Pharmacy Billing Services
Role of pharmacist in digital health era
COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digital health era. Digital health includes various advanced technologies such as telehealth, health apps, medication reminders sent via email or text, and remote patient monitoring. The remote patient monitoring will continue to expand and integrate creating a hybrid of in-person and virtual care. Human touch is getting augmented with these hybrid models and these model enables enhancement of the patient-provider experience and improving access, quality, and outcomes of care. Hence…
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Pharmacy Billing Services
Ensuring Successful Pharmacy Billing
Pharmacists play a major role in providing healthcare services to patients by physicians. And for all of us, these services are not a new thing. For years, pharmacists have been offering services over and above filling prescriptions from the origin of the profession. One of the developments in the pharmacy profession is, however, getting compensated for services provided. In addition, pharmacies have to take advantage of medical billing services to get reimbursed for providing specific…
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Service expectations to have from Specialty Pharmacy
Specialty pharmacy refers to the channels of distribution designed to deal with specialty drugs. Medications used to treat rare or complex health conditions are provided by a specialist pharmacy. Many times, most people don’t use these drugs, so a local pharmacy wouldn’t hold them in stock. For patients in need of access to prescription drugs for complex disorders, such as cancer and multiple sclerosis, specialty pharmacies are a valuable resource. Service plays an important role…
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Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice for CY 2022
CMS released the Part I of the 2022 Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice to provide plans with earlier notification of proposed payment changes. This announcement is made three months earlier than the usual to provide Medicare Advantage organizations and Part D sponsors more time to take this information into consideration as they prepare their bids for 2022. The main takeaway for you from this bundle of rulemaking is that the Medicare Advantage program…
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Avoid the Part D late enrollment penalty
Do you have creditable prescription drug coverage? It’s drug coverage that’s expected to pay, on average, at least as much as Medicare’s standard prescription drug coverage. It could be drug coverage you get from a current or former employer or union, or from TRICARE, or the Department of Veterans Affairs. If you don’t have creditable coverage, you may want to join a Medicare drug plan now to avoid the Part D late enrollment penalty, even if you don’t…
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