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Understanding the PEPPER Can Reduce Home Health and Skilled Nursing Audit Risks

Relias

The PEPPER gives your organization a snapshot of your case mix, coding, and billing practices and compares you to other providers in the nation, Medicare Administrative Contractor jurisdiction, and state. Admission source. Medicare has identified 10 target areas as risky for proper payments. Medium/high functional impairment level.

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Medical Assistant Tasks and Specializations: Discover the Diverse Medical Assistant Field

Northwest Suburban College

Explore Northwest Suburban College’s medical assistant programs today by contacting our admissions team. Administrative Tasks: Smooth Operations in Healthcare Settings medical assistants also contribute to the efficient functioning of healthcare facilities through their administrative responsibilities.

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How To Become A Medical Assistant?

MedAssistantEDU.org

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Purdue Global Featured Program: Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Request Info Liberty University Featured Program: Associate of Applied Science – Medical Office Assistant Request Info Rasmussen University Featured Program: Medical Assisting Diploma program Request Info Who Is A Medical Assistant?

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Top Questions About Medical Assisting: Answered

Milwaukee Career College

The administrative coursework consists of office management, medical ethics, insurance billing, bookkeeping, computer skills, and more. Some administrative tasks include scheduling, billing, updating medical records, and coordinating with pharmacies and laboratories. Contact our admissions team today to learn more!

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New HIPAA Regulations in 2022-2023

The HIPAA Journal

On January 5, 2021, the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill (HR 7898) was signed into law by President Trump and amended the HITECH Act. The purpose of the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill was to encourage healthcare organizations to adopt recognized cybersecurity practices to improve their defenses against cyberattacks.

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