HIPAA Journal

APRIL 5, 2024

That information may have included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information, medical billing information, insurance information, and medical information such as diagnoses, medication, and treatments.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What You Should Know: Rising healthcare expenses, lack of certainty over costs and financial support and poor coordination between providers and payers have caused consumers to feel more stressed than ever before about their healthcare bills.

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Medical Billing Health Insurance Hospitals 110

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2024

Colin talked to Everton Santos at KLAS Research about the firm’s Global Patient Engagement 2024, which found patient centricity is becoming more prevalent in regions like the EU and Asia – and WhatsApp is the name of the game in the developing world. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for April 24, 2024.

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Regulatory Compliance Medical Billing Compliance Hospitals 92

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 11, 2024

Healthcare IT Today asked 16 experts at ViVE 2024 this question. John summarized a HIMSS 2024 session focused on helping nurses respond to the call button and other in-room alerts by surfacing alerts from disparate devices in a single platform. About 40% of Americans owe money on medical bills.

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Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

However, the financial health of your practice hinges significantly on efficient and accurate medical billing. In the complex world of healthcare administration, cardiology medical billing stands out as particularly challenging. When to Consider Cardiology Billing Services? Is Outsourcing Right for You?

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Medical Billing Medical Billing Services Medical Billing Outsourcing Medicaid 59

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 24, 2024

We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week.

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Hospitals 120

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 1, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Director of Business Development – Healthcare Information Technology – Planet Technology Coding Manager – BMPG – Blount Memorial Hospital Patient Services Representative – Memorial West Clinic – INTEGRIS Health Senior MEDITECH Consultant – HCA (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2024

Fewer patients can afford to pay their medical bills. Read more… This Week’s Health IT Jobs for June 26, 2024: Several jobs for folks with Epic experience, along with a few roles in data analysis and informatics. Read more… A Tech-Driven Approach for Improving Patient Financial Engagement.

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Patient Satisfaction Medical Billing Hospitals 92

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 3, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Senior Oracle Fusion Developer – ZOLL Medical Corporation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – Seven Hills Hospital – Acadia Healthcare Group Director of Case Management – Global Care Management Machine Learning Scientist – Healthcare Predictive Modeling – (..)

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Hospitals 115

Medisys Compliance

APRIL 15, 2024

Introduction The world of medical billing can be complex, and urology is no exception. This article explores some of the key changes in urology CPT codes for 2024, empowering you to navigate the billing landscape with confidence.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Medical Billing Services Medicaid 64

Compliancy Group

JULY 18, 2024

Billing errors alone are causing significant financial losses for the healthcare industry, on the order of $935 million per week. consistently hemorrhaging money through wasteful practices, more healthcare organizations are opting to use third-party medical billing companies to reduce the chance of errors within their billing operations.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Nearly 40% of American hospitals expect to continue losing money from operations into 2024, with almost 80% operating at or near break-even. A seasoned fintech leader, Itzik fundamentally believes that patients should be able to pay high out-of-pocket medical bills over time with convenience and transparency.

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Hospitals Health Outcomes Patient Satisfaction Medical Billing 98

Medisys Compliance

MARCH 7, 2024

These codes serve as a standardized language for describing medical services and procedures, facilitating accurate billing and reimbursement processes. In 2024, the AMA introduced 349 changes to the CPT code set, comprising 230 new codes, 49 deletions, and 70 revisions.

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Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Regulatory Compliance COVID-19 59

Medisys Compliance

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As we move into 2024, several key updates will impact how behavioral health providers bill for their services. In this article, we will explore the most important behavioral health billing updates planned for 2024, focusing on both Medicare and commercial payers. Behavioral Health Billing Updates: For Medicare 1.

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Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Medicare Medicare 59

Medisys Compliance

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM) and CBT With the integrating of digital health solutions, CBT billing in 2024 increasingly incorporates Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM). Ensure contracts with payers are updated to reflect current reimbursement rates for 2024. Common ICD-10 codes include: F33.1:

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Medicare Medicare 59

Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

To understand the full scope of these changes, including specific CPT code impacts and expert analysis, we encourage you to review the detailed article published in July 2024 by HAPUSA. As your dedicated medical billing and coding partner, Medisys is here to support you every step of the way.

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Medicare Medicare Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing 59

Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 21, 2024

In 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced several crucial updates to radiation oncology billing guidelines. These guidelines cover various aspects of billing, including CPT codes, HCPCS codes, ICD-10 codes, and documentation requirements.

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Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Several significant updates affecting wound care billing took effect in January 2024. Here’s a breakdown of three key wound care billing updates for 2024 that you need to know: 3 Key Wound Care Billing Updates for 2024 1. These changes aim to reflect advancements in medical practices and technologies.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Payment Systems Medical Billing Medicare 59

Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 24, 2024

Introduction OB/GYN billing is transforming in 2024, with two impactful changes set to reshape how practices operate and get reimbursed. 2 Major OB/GYN Billing Updates 2024 1. 2 Major OB/GYN Billing Updates 2024 1. Struggling with OB/GYN billing complexities?

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Medical Billing Services Medicaid 59

Health Populi

DECEMBER 1, 2023

consumers say they can’t afford to pay their medical bills on-time, based on the 2023 Consumer Survey from Access One, a financial services company focused on healthcare payments. Furthermore, one-third of consumers are not confident they could pay a medical bill of $500 or more. Two-thirds of U.S.

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Medical Billing Governance Hospitals Health Insurance 71

Medisys Compliance

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Orthopedic surgery billing is a highly specialized aspect of medical billing, requiring precise coding, documentation, and adherence to insurance guidelines. Accurate billing not only ensures reimbursement but also reduces the risk of claim denials. The post How to Bill for Orthopedic Surgery?

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Jane Sarashon

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

patients’ attitudes about health care and technology in June 2024, publishing the report earlier this month. of Trilliant Health published one of her ongoing 2024 Trends essays sharing her perspective that, “forced consumerism due to cost shifting has fostered fragmentation without corresponding value.”

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Nurses Telemedicine Doctors Medical Billing 52

Medisys Compliance

JULY 15, 2024

Introduction As an internal medicine practitioner, staying updated with the latest Medicare billing changes is crucial for maximizing reimbursements and ensuring compliance. In 2024, several significant updates have been introduced that directly impact the billing processes for internal medicine.

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Medicare Medicare Medical Billing Outsourcing COVID-19 59

Medisys Compliance

MARCH 10, 2024

Introduction Wound care billing in 2024 continues to be a dynamic and intricate aspect of healthcare administration, offering both challenges and opportunities for providers and coders. Prior Authorization Challenges and Strategies Another challenge in wound care billing in 2024 is navigating prior authorization requirements.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing COVID-19 Nurses 59

Medisys Compliance

JULY 23, 2024

As we move into 2024, providers need to be aware of several important updates and changes in radiation oncology billing. This article will explore the latest developments, new billing codes, compliance tips, and strategies to optimize reimbursement. All rights reserved by the American Medical Association.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Compliance Informed Consent Medical Billing 59

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Healthcare Data Quality Director – Cedar Gate Technologies Technical Analyst – HCA Healthcare System Administrator – Altimate Medical EHR Application Analyst – Prime Healthcare Practice Specialist – Oasis Health Partners Director of Nursing – CCOR Medical Billing Specialist – CommunityMed Family Urgent Care (..)

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Nurses Hospitals 73

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Informatics Clinician – Surescripts Chief Quality & Population Health Officer – Penobscot Community Health Care Patient Services Coordinator I – Lone Peak Dental Group EPIC Service Desk Analyst, FCH – Froedtert Health Director, Ambulatory Capacity Management (..)

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Hospitals 73

Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 4, 2024

Remember, meticulous documentation, staying abreast of coding updates, and leveraging technology are your keys to navigating the ever-evolving billing landscape with confidence.

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Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Compliance Medical Billing Services 59

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 28, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Analytics Data Integration Developer – Senior (Remote) – UPMC Health Informatics Coordinator I – Huntington Beach Hospital Lead Engineer – Architect Health Epic EHR Application Analyst – Anumana Senior Product Manager, Data Governance – Verily Epic (..)

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Governance Hospitals 70

Medisys Compliance

APRIL 11, 2024

A New Era for Mental Health Access The landscape of mental healthcare in the United States underwent a significant change on January 1, 2024. Marriage and Family Therapists (MFTs) and Mental Health Counselors (MHCs) can now directly bill Medicare for services they furnish and diagnose.

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Medicare Medicare Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing 59

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week.

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Due Diligence Medical Billing Hospitals 67

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Explaining Medical Bills. An AI-powered chatbot will be available in the future through Epic’s Hello World platform that will help explain complex medical bills to patients. Early response has been positive with some patients commenting how the generated responses are more empathetic than prior communications.

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Medical Billing Nurses Hospitals 98

Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Need for Outsourcing for Musculoskeletal Radiology Procedures Musculoskeletal radiology billing, with its detailed coding, payer complexities, and high denial potential, is an area where specialized expertise provides significant value. CPT codes are copyright 2024 American Medical Association (AMA). All rights reserved.

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Medical Billing Medical Billing Outsourcing Medical Billing Services 59

Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 12, 2023

consumers feel in worse financial shape now than in 2022, with inflation a top concern, discovered in the 2024 New Year’s Financial Resolutions Study from Fidelity Investments. adults 18 and over in October 2023 to gauge peoples’ perspectives on personal finances, and well-being currently and into 2024. One-third of U.S.

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COVID-19 Medical Billing Health Insurance 69

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 4, 2025

” The company grew revenue nearly 250% YoY in 2024. The team is on a mission to simplify medical billing, allowing providers to focus on delivering quality care. With this Series C investment, Candid will look to expand its customer relationships with multi-site provider groups nationally.

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Medical Billing 52

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

feel their well-being or healing was negatively impacted by difficulty paying for their medical care. Welcome to the convergence of patients’ health care life with financial and retail lives, we learn from the 2024 Healthcare Financial Experience Study from Cedar. One in two consumers in the U.S. Cedar polled 1,239 U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Partnerships California HHS designated nine Qualified Health Information Organizations to facilitate information exchange in the state starting in 2024. WebMD Ignite and Freshpaint are partnering to incorporate patient privacy into healthcare marketing services.

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