Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In-house billing can boost efficiency, reduce spending, improve revenue streams, and simplify compliance—even with ever-evolving regulations. This medication helps by rectifying a precipitous drop in a metabolite of progesterone that occurs after giving birth, as well as by increasing the activity of GABAA receptors ( Cornett et al.,

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Arkenea

MARCH 29, 2025

Nearly 45 million records were exposed or stolen in 2021. Business associates include billing and healthcare claims companies who help doctors get paid for offering their services. The entire risk analysis is documented and reviewed periodically to prevent ePHI violations. More: HIPAA-compliant web hosting servers 4.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

JANUARY 9, 2025

million worth of fraudulent billings to health programs, both for himself and the hospitals where his fraudulent procedures were performed. Dr. Perwaiz was sentenced in May 2021. Chesapeake Regional then billed Medicaid and other healthcare programs. The hospital was not charged until January 2025.

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Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

According to the 2021 Internet of Healthcare Report , 90% of healthcare executives said their organization relies on multiple systems for at least one process, including claims processing and clinical documentation. We manage your billing, coding, and claim submissions, so you can get back to what matters the most: your patients.

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Northwest Career College

MARCH 18, 2025

If you have ever considered a medical billing and coding career, you likely have come across the terms ICD-10 and CPT codes by now. Both types of codes are critical to medical billing and coding. But what do the two codes mean, and how different are they? The ICD-10 code might be J02.9, indicating an unspecified acute pharyngitis.

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The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

The first request was made on December 30, 2020; however, the EEG tracing was not provided until September 29, 2021, 9 months after the first request was made. In the Fall of 2021, OCR received complaints from 6 individuals who claimed not to have been provided with a copy of their requested records in a timely manner.

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Health Prime

JULY 6, 2023

According to the 2021 Internet of Healthcare Report , 90% of healthcare executives said their organization relies on multiple systems for at least one process, including claims processing and clinical documentation. We manage your billing, coding, and claim submissions, so you can get back to what matters the most: your patients.

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Relias

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, the realities may include long work hours, an organizational focus on billing and insurance reimbursement, lack of respect from colleagues and leadership, a lack of autonomy, and other common challenges. Put together, this resulted in 330,000 healthcare workers leaving their jobs in 2021 alone.

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Doximity

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

You can learn about ChenMed by visiting chenmed.com , or visit the upcoming ChenMed Physician Career Fair on November 18, 2021. And I said well, how are you going to have this model where the doctors don’t bill? It took a big chunk of my time and my doctor’s time, the nurse practitioners, were with the documentation for reimbursement.

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ACMA Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Reactive case management occurs when prior authorization for treatment is denied, affecting timeliness of patient treatment (Braxton, 2024)(DeMarzo & Ayoub, 2021). Data sourced from (Mills, 2021). Additionally, the software is capable of accepting proprietary internal documents.

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Arkenea

JUNE 27, 2024

Reports say that medical errors are one of the leading causes of death, and electronic medical records leave little to no room for documentation errors. The rise in the adoption of EMR isn’t just limited to error-free documents or mandates. Cloud-based EMR fits the bill aptly. billion in 2021 at a 16.3

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NHA Now

JULY 9, 2020

With an ever-evolving healthcare system, certified medical billing and coding professionals have to stay on top of changing codes, practices, and regulations. Errors include insufficient documentation and incorrect coding.

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Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

According to a report published by Chime, 83 percent of acute care organizations stated high use of patient portals by users in 2021, as compared to 74 percent in 2020. It also minimized human errors by ensuring an optimized medical billing process. Online payments allow patients to self-manage their bills and balances.

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NHA Now

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

How can you stay current with the rapidly evolving medical billing codes related to COVID-19? Encounter for screening for COVID-19 * *From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting FY 2021: “ During the COVID-19 pandemic, a screening code is generally not appropriate. The additional codes are: Z11.52

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Relias

MARCH 13, 2023

As a result, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) public rule on price transparency requirements for hospitals came into effect on January 1, 2021. In addition, billing codes for the final diagnosis may differ from what is on the price estimator. Additional rules took effect in July 2022.

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Valant

APRIL 21, 2025

For example, staff members who handle billing need insurance information, but not detailed clinical notes. Practices should define role-based access levels, granting providers full clinical access while limiting administrative staff to only scheduling and billing permissions. Vendor and contractor access should be strictly managed.

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Valant

JANUARY 23, 2025

Woodstream Wellness, an Ohio-based mental health practice, opened in 2021 with a commitment to patient care and a vision for growth. Woodstream leveraged Valant’s training tutorials to create workshops for providers, covering everything from documentation to appointment scheduling. Recognizing this, they turned to Valant.

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The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Instead of shopping for care, consumers found themselves saddled with almost $200 billion in medical bills they could not pay, and hospitals and physicians ended up eating most of it. In a stunning rapid fire $20 billion acquisition spree from 2019 to 2021, UnitedHealth Group bought Equian, Change Healthcare and naviHealth.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The 2019 ACSI report bundles finance/banks, insurance (property/casualty, life and health) and hospitals together in one document. I would also add growing dissatisfaction with out-of-network hospital bills related to emergency room costs, frequently covered in hometown news media.

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