Healthcare providers face a constant challenge in today's regulatory environment. Claims audits, reviews, and investigations by insurers, auditors, and the government can create legal, financial, and reputational risks. To avoid this risk, healthcare providers must establish rigorous documentation processes that comply with regulations and are thorough enough to defend claims if challenged.
Kelly Gies Speaks on Compliance at AOPA Compliance Week
Overcoming Challenges in DME Billing Coverage Limitations and Exclusions
As healthcare continues to evolve, it's more important than ever to ensure that your medical practice is properly reimbursed for the care it provides to patients. Durable medical equipment (DME) billing is an essential component of revenue cycle management and streamlining this process can lead to higher reimbursements.
Mastering Prior Authorizations in Medical Billing and Coding
What Makes DME Billing So Complex?
Protecting Patient Information: Medical Records Management
With the enactment of the Health Insurance and Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), medical providers were mandated to adhere to strict federal guidelines to protect patient information. With HIPAA in place, health practitioners have an ethical obligation to manage records to safeguard patient information adequately, which has also become a legal requirement.