Waiting to change could negatively affect business

How physician practices can switch to value-based care

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Videos

Scott LaRoque, CEO of MPOWER Health, discusses why some physician practices are hesitant to adopt value-based care models and how practices can get started with them.

Physician practice value-based healthcare hesitations

Podcasts

Coding expert Bill Dacey, principal of The Dacey Group, answers viewers questions in this second installment of our Coding Q&A podcast series.

Coding Q&A Podcast 2: Problem management credits; A/P notes for AWVs 

Articles

2021 EM guidelines turn some traditional 99213's into 99214's.

New coding guidelines a recipe for improved revenue

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.

Coding Q&A: Mixing provider types, protocols, and patient behavior

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.

Coding Q&A: Coding for time spent with hospital patients; medication reconciliation

The time for PCPs to focus on improving documentation, coding, and value-based care initiatives is now.

Improving coding processes to achieve value-based care success

CDI can be a critical initiative that not only increases reimbursement revenue but also enhances the patient experience.

Leveraging clinical documentation improvement for post-COVID financial recovery

Coding Q&A: Problem management credit with specialist involvement; A/P notes for AWVs

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. 

Coding Q&A: Problem management credit with specialist involvement and A/P notes for AWV's

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