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October 22nd, 2026Two code sets, one workflow: a medical practice guide to CMS and AMA quality codesFrequently asked questions about differentiating the CMS and AMA code sets.Read more
October 23rd, 2026What practice owners need to plan for in a bankruptcyPractice bankruptcies are climbing. Here's what owners should plan for, from warning signs to a patient care ombudsman to who keeps patient records.Read more
October 21st, 2026The three lines on your P&L that explain a cash squeezeOverhead ratio, days in A/R and the owner draw explain why a practice can collect more than last year and still come up short on payroll.Read more
October 19th, 2026CMS can now exclude physicians and practices from Medicare and MedicaidA new HHS delegation lets CMS bar practices from Medicare and Medicaid, and no guidance says how it will share that power with OIG in settlements.Read more
October 12th, 20269 documentation checks to run before a Medicaid auditor asks for recordsMost Medicaid improper payments trace to missing paperwork, not fraud. These nine checks close the gaps auditors keep finding.Read more
October 9th, 20267 audits to run on scribe and template notes before a whistleblower doesHeal 360's $20 million settlement over swabs billed as full office visits shows how scribe and template notes can expose any practice.Read more
October 9th, 2026Upsetting the remote patient monitoring apple cart: Balancing program integrity and patient accessCMS' 2027 fee schedule proposal would pay for RPM and RTM only when practice employees do the work. Here's what practices should review now.Read more
October 7th, 2026How practice leaders can rework physician pay without losing buy-in, with Monique DelgadoFormer Integrated Medical Services CEO Monique Delgado explained how practice leaders can build performance-based physician pay with physicians at the table and why the work starts with the practice's own finances.Read more