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How important are Medical Oncology Billing Guidelines?

Physician Credentialing Company

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) urge the providers to not only bill accurately but also adhere to their compliance rules. Healthcare professionals can reduce claim denials by following all billing protocols defined by payers and state policies.

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What is CAQH & How Does It Relate to Provider Credentialing?

Physician Credentialing Company

Ensuring Compliance with Regulations CAQH aligns with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules and regulations, which stress safeguarding the provider’s data and information. Credentialing boards can make decisions quickly and accurately. How to Use CAQH for Credentialing?

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For Ryan Health, telehealth seeds planted during the pandemic have flourished

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

THE PROBLEM Prior to 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, there were federal and state policies in place that discouraged FQHCs like Ryan Health from adopting telehealth services due to payment restrictions. The Doximity platform met the organization's requirements, was available at no cost and was HIPAA-compliant.

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Top Healthcare Policy Developments in 2023; Register for Crowell Health Solutions Webinar

C&M Health Law

While the EMTALA guidance is currently being challenged in federal court, we expect the Administration to address additional issues related to reproductive health care services, including state policies affecting telehealth and travel restrictions for abortion.