The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released an Interim Final Rule on March 21, 2017, which delays the effective date of many new Medicare payment models...
Recent reports suggest that the CMS is trying to improve provider and patient participation in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). They are planning to improve participation by automating the process...
I get the same question all the time from existing and prospective clients “Do I tell me clients that I am outsourcing their work to India or not?”. ...
The Republicans have finally revealed their much-awaited legislation for replacing the Affordable Care Act. The health bill, named American Health Care Act, aims in phasing out key aspects of...
The U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) recently voiced his concerns about the changes made to Medicare by the members of the congress. This even included replacing Tom Price,...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has postponed the deadline for the attestation to Meaningful Use by Eligible Physicians. The deadline was fixed at February 28, but...
As a medical billing company you understand that every piece of information in the patient demographic form is essential for claim payment. Accurate entry of these details greatly affects...
Mergers and acquisitions have been the hot talks in the healthcare landscape for many months now. Health systems are merging, insurers are merging, and many hospitals are buying physician...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has recently launched a new initiative, named Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing (SNF VBP) program. Though the program aims to streamline...
The Obama Administration is now trying hard to pay health insurers billions of dollars that the Federal government owes under ACA. This is planned through a move that may...