Physicians Practice

JULY 15, 2025

Here’s how this typically works: The health plan sends an explanation of benefits (EOB) document to the member via mail or email. This document informs the member how much they may owe out of pocket based on the contractual adjustment and the amount paid by the health plan. 9 ways to ensure you collect patient fees Keith A.

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Relias

MAY 28, 2025

This is 15% higher than 2023 and 14% higher than 2021, indicating a clear shift in the industry. A DSP must follow those steps, adjusting as necessary, and then document what happened and the progress achieved. The most important trait DSPs reported (65%) was as open and transparent communication surrounding important issues.

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Physicians Practice

JULY 24, 2025

Notice of claim You’ll typically receive a letter or legal document notifying you that a claim has been filed. This involves reviewing medical records, timelines, documentation, and potential liability. Contact your malpractice insurance company immediately.

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Medical Economics

JULY 24, 2025

UnitedHealth has launched an internal review and maintains confidence in its compliance and documentation practices. The Journal’s analysis of Medicare data between 2019 and 2021 found that in-home assessments conducted by UnitedHealth nurses triggered an average of $2,735 in added federal payments per visit.

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The Healthcare Blog

JUNE 11, 2025

1) EHRs Currently Own the Customer Relationship Fueled by federal HITECH incentives and mandates, health systems have made significant investments in their existing EHRs: As of 2021, 96% of non-federal acute care hospitals in the U.S. had adopted a certified EHR.

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Physicians Practice

JUNE 26, 2025

Recent Videos Related Content Decoding malpractice premiums: Insider insights every physician should know Jennifer Wiggins June 27th 2025 Article Check out these essential insights on controlling malpractice insurance premiums, including specialty impact, location factors, policy types and available discounts for physicians.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2025

Launched in 2021, the Collaborative now has a family of nearly180 start-ups that address a broad range of products and services that can well serve the target market of the Association — that is, people 50 years of age and older. In our active phases, we plan ahead and look for trusted partners.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

Document nonfunctional requirements such as performance, security, and compliance. This approach allowed Slack to focus on community building and productmarket fit, leading to its acquisition by Salesforce for $27.7billion in 2021. Align these goals with vendor capabilities and previous experience in similar domains.

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Physicians Practice

JULY 10, 2025

Avoiding Claims Denials in Your Practice Drew Boxler ; Terry Blessing III June 21st 2021 Podcast Physicians Practice® spoke with Terry Blessing III, Senior Vice President of Client Development at VisiQuate, about how practices can work to reduce the likelihood of encountering denied claims.

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Arkenea

JUNE 8, 2025

For example, number of people suffering from diabetes in 2021 or number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis last year. Do a gap analysis of allergies, vitals, documentation, medications, and health problems, thus creating an organized data. Document demographics of at least 50 percent of patients. To have a MU coordinator.

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Sensible Medicine

MAY 5, 2025

Powell et al Lancet April 2021 You notice the problem of fatty liver when you fly back from Europe and walk into an American hub airport. The trial enrolled only patients (N ≈ 1100; 2:1 randomization) with documented inflammation on liver biopsy. Basically, these are the long names given for complications of fatty liver.

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Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2025

Preparation of documents such as contracts, wills, and pleadings. The employment of paralegals is projected to grow 14 percent from 2021 to 2031 , much faster than the average for all occupations. You will be handling a lot of responsibilities that keep law firms and legal departments running smoothly.

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Patient Approved

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Best Practices Making the Internet Work for You Copyright 2021 by Patient Approved® - a series of Fantastic Companies, LLC BEST PRACTICES The Internet is a double-edged sword. Google will notify you whenever they find a website or document that contains the keywords. But, like many tools, if mismanaged, it will not perform for you.

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The Healthcare Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In a stunning rapid fire $20 billion acquisition spree from 2019 to 2021, UnitedHealth Group bought Equian, Change Healthcare and naviHealth. The US Department of Justice unsuccessfully challenged the largest of these transactions–the Change Healthcare acquisition– on anti-trust grounds.

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Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 16, 2025

reported burnout in 2021), the rate remains concerningly high. It’s enhancing care quality and patient experiences With AI assistance, front-end speech capabilities and ambient listening have become the cornerstone of clinical documentation enabling providers to fully focus on the individual in front of them.

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Forbes Healthcare

JUNE 28, 2025

More positive samples collected in guano from 2021 to 2023. Influenza viruses in wild birds pose a well-documented risk to human health, poultry production, and even conservation. Relative frequencies of highly pathogenic and low pathogenicity subtypes among avian influenza. The pattern of amino acids Data from Wanniagama et al.

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Health Populi

JUNE 24, 2020

Whether healthcare spending in 2021 increases by double-digits or falls by one-third directly depends on how the coronavirus pandemic will play out over the rest of 2020, based on PwC’s annual report on medical cost trends for 2021. In 2021, spending would return to pre-COVID projections. Patients Forgo Care Until 2021.”

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Scrubs

JUNE 20, 2023

Coble issued the vaccine waivers in August and September 2021 while working for MedChoice, a company that sold waivers online for $139, according to a health department document summarizing the case. The health department document made public in Coble’s case makes no mention of NewsChannel 5 or Charlie.

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Scrubs

MARCH 22, 2023

Nancy Waller, 67, hasn’t practiced nursing since 2021 after being accused of assaulting a patient while working as the head nurse at a New Boston assisted living facility in New Hampshire. State authorities first brought charges against Waller in April 2021. Waller agreed to surrender her license after being charged.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 19, 2021

2020 is behind you, and it’s the season to roll up your sleeves, pull out your documents, open your checkbook, and work to choose the right health insurance plan to meet your needs for 2021. […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Scrubs

MARCH 9, 2023

That said, a 2021 Sensor Tower report noted that job search and career development apps collectively saw an increase in installations within that year. Besides that, this document should also help employers contact you. According to an Incredible Health survey, 40% of nurses planned to pursue a nursing role elsewhere in 2022.

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 2, 2024

BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Services has proposed a settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit that was filed in response to a 2021 data breach that exposed the data of up to 350,000 patients. The maximum claim permitted depends on whether Social Security numbers were compromised.

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Medical Gas Compliance

JUNE 17, 2021

CHT provides pressure and airflow tests with documentation as part of your Vitaleyez ™ program profile that satisfies the code. T his article discusses the importance of air quality and hospital airflow and the changes to ASHRAE Standard 170-2021.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end. Insufficient Clinical Documentation or Underreported codes.

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Relias

JUNE 1, 2022

Coding and clinical documentation have never been more important in healthcare. “We You’ll need ongoing training for your staff to improve your clinical documentation and avoid the following coding disasters. The documentation and coding are appropriate on our end. Insufficient Clinical Documentation or Underreported codes.

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The HIPAA Journal

MARCH 7, 2025

Apria Healthcare, an Indianapolis-based provider of home healthcare equipment and related services, has agreed to pay $6,400,000 to resolve all claims related to data breaches in 2019 and 2021 that affected 1,869,598 individuals. A further hacking incident was experienced in 2021 and was disclosed by Apria Healthcare in May 2023.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Everyone of Manatt Health’s ten imperatives are spot-on in this moment as we segue from Our Covid Year of 2020 to the Covid Year of 2021. Given the emergence of the virus variants emerging all over the world, we know our pandemic lifestyles, workstyles, school-styles, et al.,

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Health Populi

APRIL 14, 2021

Over a year into the COVID-19 in America, nearly one-half of people still have negative mental health impacts due to the coronavirus, based on research from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) published in their April 2021 update on the mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. adults overall by March 2021. health citizens. .”

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The HIPAA Journal

MAY 13, 2025

On May 13, 2021, plaintiffs Misty Meier and Jane Doe filed a class action complaint against Netgain, alleging their personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) were stolen in the attack.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

According to the Joint Commission (2022), 1,441 sentinel events were reported in 2022, a 19% increase from 2021. According to the National League of Nursing (2022), many nurses graduating from nursing school between 2021-2022 never interacted with patients until they were on the floor with their preceptor.

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Valant

APRIL 17, 2024

If you’re struggling to manage the logistics of treatment plan documentation and wondering how you’ll cope in light of practice growth, be encouraged. Automated workflows and documentation tools. Because the organization spans multiple states, it’s difficult to document telehealth services consistently.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

Health Populi’s Hot Points: The COVID-19 pandemic will persist well into 2021 based on current projections, and the health care system will continue to adapt to both clinical workflows and the public health guidance for physical distancing and hygiene.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurses Service Organization (NSO) and CNA have published the new edition of the Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report analyzing 232 closed professional liability claims against NPs, student NPs, and NPs covered through a CNA-insured healthcare business over five years (2017-2021). Incomplete physical assessment.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Scrubs

APRIL 20, 2023

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing stated that close to 91,938 qualified applicants were denied the baccalaureate nursing programs during 2021 and 2022. It will bring down the scope of human errors, for instance, administering medications and documenting patient data.

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The HIPAA Journal

DECEMBER 24, 2022

OCR is continuing to crack down on violations of the HIPAA Rules, with violations of the HIPAA Right of Access one of OCR’s main enforcement priorities in 2021, as it has been since the HIPAA Right of Access enforcement initiative was launched in late 2019. OCR HIPAA Fines 2021. 2021 HIPAA Settlements. HIPAA Penalties 2022.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 26, 2022

In early December 2021, I was seeing a physical therapist for a shoulder injury. This observational study of over 16,000 adults documents the health of Hispanics of various backgrounds in four urban communities in the U.S. The patient was in pain, anxious to complete the hard part of the therapy. Unraveling the Hispanic Paradox.

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