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October 26, 2020
Bill Dacey, president and CEO of The Dacey Group, pens the popular Coding Columns on Physician's Practice. In our first podcast version of this column, we answer contributed questions on provider types, protocols, and patient behavior.
October 22, 2020
Being small does not equate to being disadvantaged. Here’s how solo providers and small group practice are benefitting during the pandemic.
October 16, 2020
This month’s Coding Q&A features questions from a physician coding for time spent with hospital patients, and another wondering if there is another way to code for medical reconciliation outside of Transitional Care management codes.
October 14, 2020
More staff may actually be a more reliable path to a more profitable practice.
October 13, 2020
An unexpected side effect of COVID19 is a significant rise in identity theft and related cybercrimes. Here are the most common traps to look out for and a response plan in case it happens to you or someone you know.
October 08, 2020
A trifecta of healthcare cybersecurity issues should cause healthcare industry participants to assess their current environments.
September 24, 2020
More than 500 individuals affected; five new enforecement actions published.
September 22, 2020
With the election around the corner the country may be in for some significant legal and political changes that can affect physician’s assets.
September 16, 2020
Will physicians lose credit for assessing problems when a specialist is involved in their care? Also, documentation required to support AWV's and problem visits in the same encounter.
September 15, 2020
Working from home can lead to casual conduct, posing compliance risks for your organization.
September 09, 2020
Elizabeth Woodcock explains the policies surrounding telemedicine, as well as what services are reimbursable and how payment is received.
September 08, 2020
Tax savings plans targeting doctors require careful due diligence. We examine some of the basics every physician should be aware of.
September 02, 2020
Discomfort or trepidations aside, you’ll have to answer these tough, but inevitable, questions.
Elizabeth Woodcock outlines her best practices for setting up telemedicine services from an administrative perspective, while emphasizing that it is never too late to get in the game.
August 27, 2020
HIPAA settlement and new guidelines shed light on government enforcement policies.
August 26, 2020
If your practice doesn't already have a strategic growth plan, make one
August 25, 2020
A bare minimum checklist for your business.
August 24, 2020
Ensure compliance with state and federal laws before offering wellness services to remedy COVID complications.
August 17, 2020
Should providers should include notes in an EMR so insurance companies see CC statement? CMS vs CPT Code Book hospital admission coding. Plus, a clarification on guidelines when coding for telehealth visits.
August 12, 2020
Three predictable and recurring legal and financial risks physicians face when holding informal jointly-owned with extended family.
