Healthicity

MAY 2, 2023

Mental health clinics rely on a variety of licensed and qualified personnel to provide and bill for appropriate services to an often-vulnerable patient population. Some of these professionals include psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, and social workers.

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Health Law RX

APRIL 21, 2022

As a condition of doing business in the healthcare field, persons and companies must generally obtain the appropriate licenses or approvals. To properly assess whether a person or a company meets the minimum substantive qualifications for licensure, state agencies require the submission of license applications.

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Florida Health Care Law Firm

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In the state of Florida, medical professionals are required to renew their licenses every two years. The medical license renewal process in Florida is relatively simple in most cases, but if there are any outstanding issues or unresolved questions, it can take some maneuvering to finalize the renewal.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 11, 2022

Complete documentation will support all procedure codes your billed and will provide complete picture for payers. In this article, we shared list of required documents for ambulatory surgery centers who are beneficiaries of Medicare. Pre-operative medical record documentation. Anesthesia documentation. Informed consent.

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Florida Health Care Law Firm

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If you’re a house physician who has recently moved to Florida from out of state, or out of the country, it’s a good idea to get the ball rolling to get your medical license in Florida. How Do I Get a House Physician License in Florida? How Long Does It Take to Get a Florida House Physician License?

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

What documentation did Google provide hospitals, such as Mayo Clinic, about Med-PaLM 2? Google has not publicly provided documentation on Med-PaLM 2, including refraining from disclosing the contents of the model's training data. Did it share model or system cards, datasheets, data-statements, and/or test and evaluation results?

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Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It also enables GPs to allocate tasks and send automatic reminders for actions needing completion, track and monitor adherence to a plan, and store all approved and shared documentation in one record. NQPHN have already acquired 12-month licenses to use the system on behalf of participating GPs.

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MedTrainer

JANUARY 3, 2024

Software can send reminders when a license is going to expire or when recredentialing is imminent. Reminders/Notifications Instantly see when licenses are expiring via automatic notifications starting 180 days from recredentialing. DEA and select state license verifications can be automatically completed and monitored.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Increased workloads, difficult-to-navigate EHRs, documentation processes, administrative tasks, and more challenging work-life balance. One of the greatest burdens to providers is documentation. Electronic health records were introduced to make documentation easier and more accessible. If anything, the issue is getting worse.

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Physician Credentialing Company

OCTOBER 25, 2024

These codes are crucial in ensuring that medical services are accompanied by the right documentation and billing practices making the healthcare system effective. Differences between 90834 and similar codes, documentation requirements, and CPT code 90834 reimbursement tips will also be discussed. Who can Bill CPT Code 90834?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 9, 2023

But even if some important questions about virtual care's staying power have been answered recently , health systems and telehealth startups continue to face major challenges navigating licensing requirements to operate across state lines. Not only does this process create inefficiencies and confusion, but mistakes can be very costly.

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Verisys

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Compliance Updates: September 2024 Overlook: NABP Board Updates Licensure Compacts Other Legislation National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP): The NABP’s 2024 annual update of the Model State Pharmacy Act and Model Rules document is now available for download on the NABP website.

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Verisys

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Compliance Updates: September 2024 Overlook: NABP Board Updates Licensure Compacts Other Legislation National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP): The NABP’s 2024 annual update of the Model State Pharmacy Act and Model Rules document is now available for download on the NABP website.

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MedTrainer

MAY 22, 2024

In fact, in 2024, Congress passed the MATE Act , requiring an additional eight hours of training for DEA-licensed practitioners to help them screen more people for substance use disorders, treat pain appropriately, prevent substance abuse, and engage in life-saving interventions. DEA Form 106 : Documentation on theft or loss reporting.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Complex consent processes, lengthy legal documents, and evolving regulations create barriers to efficient and compliant data sharing. The platform offers: AI-Generated Consents: Assists clinical staff in generating customized consent forms for various use cases.

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MedTrainer

MAY 30, 2024

Healthcare credentialers must collect an average of 30 documents per provider to initiate and complete the credentialing process – also known as primary source verification (PSV). Traditionally, credentialers call the appropriate entities to verify transcripts, licenses, etc. Keeping the spreadsheet current requires continuous effort.

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MedTrainer

JUNE 4, 2024

Pharmacy compliance rules require staff to properly manage electronic prescriptions, maintain mandatory licenses, and complete continuing education (CE) courses. I’ll also share how compliance software helps streamline pharmacy document and policy management. What Is Pharmacy Compliance?

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 28, 2024

Dr. Josh Reischer is CEO of Health Note, a vendor of a platform that can automate pre-visit documentation and help optimize time spent in the exam room by limiting EHR time. Only one in five physicians say they have enough time to document. Technology makes the mundane better and allows doctors to practice at the top of their license.

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MedTrainer

MARCH 30, 2024

Step-By-Step Provider Enrollment Process There are many reasons provider enrollments are delayed: incorrect information, missing documents, busy credentialers, and slow-moving payers. However, there are ways to leverage enrollment checklists and technology to ensure everything you need for a smooth application process happens the first time.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

New Module to Offer More Robust Integrated V irtual Care Delivery Options 98point6 Technologies , a leader in licensed on-demand virtual care software, announced the addition of a new asynchronous module to its flagship technology , allowing providers the option of delivering both live and asynchronous care capabilities. With the Bright.md

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MedTrainer

APRIL 30, 2024

Yet, many credentialers are also responsible for many other administrative duties, making it difficult to manage the volume of documents, tasks, and details. Providers can upload their documents to a secure portal from anywhere, eliminating common delays and excuses. Without automation, you probably spend 15 minutes (or more!)

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Physician Credentialing Company

JUNE 12, 2024

You will need to gather and submit documents such as your medical license, malpractice insurance, and board certifications. Key Documents Required Medical license Board certifications Malpractice insurance Malpractice insurance Completing these steps correctly is crucial for a smooth credentialing experience.

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MedTrainer

MAY 10, 2024

Here’s what a typical credentialer’s workflow looks like: Like other providers, mental health professionals must be licensed in states where they offer services and enrolled with payers doing business in those areas. It’s an incredible opportunity for organizations, but it will likely mean more work on the credentialer’s already full plate!

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MedTrainer

APRIL 19, 2024

The difference between privileging and credentialing is that the latter ensures that providers have the proper license and documentation to provide treatment. Not having repetitive information also helps to keep the provider on track and focused on the task including any needed supporting documentation.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JUNE 14, 2024

Proper documentation of client treatment records is crucial for defending against malpractice lawsuits, licensing board complaints, ethics complaints and Medicare or [.]

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Verisys

AUGUST 15, 2024

Documentation of SkillBridge enrollment must be provided and board licensing requirements must be met. A license suspension issued due to payment of a fee not honored by the financial institution is prohibited from being described as a disciplinary action. Department of Defense SkillBridge Program.

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Verisys

AUGUST 15, 2024

Documentation of SkillBridge enrollment must be provided and board licensing requirements must be met. A license suspension issued due to payment of a fee not honored by the financial institution is prohibited from being described as a disciplinary action. Department of Defense SkillBridge Program.

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MedTrainer

MAY 29, 2024

They must navigate unique requirements for each payer while constantly communicating with providers to ensure the proper documents and information are available so costly enrollment delays don’t occur. They request documents and information from providers but may wait days for a response.

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MedTrainer

JULY 22, 2024

It provides a centralized system for collecting, storing, and managing all the essential data and documentation related to a healthcare professional’s background, including education, training, certifications, licenses, work history, and malpractice history. Download the guide to Essential Credentialing Data.

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MedTrainer

AUGUST 2, 2023

Thoroughly reviewing and verifying credentials helps organizations identify any gaps or issues that may pose risks to patient safety, such as expired licenses or malpractice claims. Some reports to look for: Credentialing Reports that outline privileges, verifications, exclusions, and documents. Risk Mitigation. for each provider.

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Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 20, 2024

Psychologists: Licensed psychologists can provide psychotherapy, psychological testing, and assessments but cannot prescribe medications. Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs): LCSWs provide therapy, counseling, and support for patients dealing with mental health issues, particularly in community settings.

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MedTrainer

APRIL 27, 2024

Known for requiring a high level of documentation, OSVs add additional pressure and unique protocols regarding HRSA credentialing. Not to mention, HRSA-funded organizations typically have a wide range of provider types, which means differing processes, requirements, and documentation. Government-issued picture identification.

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Kaiser Health News

APRIL 14, 2022

One hundred patients who may have been exposed to contaminated syringes last year at Johnson City Medical Center in Tennessee were urged to get tested for hepatitis and HIV, according to state documents obtained by KHN through a public records request. Those results haven’t been made public. “It just got more broken during covid.”

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Verisys

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Alabama : License renewals for pharmacy technicians, pharmacy interns, and facilities are open as of 9/15/2023. The board urges that nurses who were practicing under an EMSA license should apply for licensure by endorsement to continue to practice in California. These documents will no longer be accepted if submitted via mail.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 21, 2021

In March 2020, the State Board of Dental Examiners issued guidance declaring that "dentists in Texas are not authorized to practice teledentistry," according to court documents. Although Mohr lives in South Carolina, she says most of her patients live in Texas (where she is also licensed).

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Medisys Compliance

MARCH 31, 2023

The application will require you to provide information about your practice, including your tax identification number, National Provider Identifier (NPI) number, and license number. You may also need to provide documentation to support your application, such as copies of your licenses or certifications.

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Health Care Performance

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The recruiters sought out individuals that were willing to pay $10,000 to $15,000 for fake nursing school documents that allowed them to take national nursing licensure examinations. The buyers wanted to take licensing exams to become registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or licensed vocational nurse licenses.

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