Why Every Healthcare Provider Needs Regular Medical Coding Audits
As healthcare providers navigate the intricacies of coding and billing, medical coding audits stand out as a vital defense against financial risk and regulatory non-compliance.
Essential Pathology Billing Practices: Accurate Documentation for Better Reimbursement
Accurate documentation is vital in the healthcare billing process, especially in pathology and laboratory services, as it forms the foundation for proper reimbursement.
Gastroenterology Coding: Mastering Revenue Streams and Avoiding Common Pitfalls
In healthcare, gastroenterology coding stands out as a particularly challenging field. With its intricate procedures and ever-changing regulations, mastering gastroenterology coding is crucial for ensuring proper reimbursement and maintaining revenue integrity.
FDA’s New Rule on Lab-Developed Tests: A Five-Stage Plan for Stronger Oversight
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to transform the landscape of laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) through a new rule designed to increase oversight and ensure the safety and effectiveness of these critical diagnostic tools.
Enhancing CRC Screening: Medicare Updates and Their Implications
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a significant public health concern. Recent Medicare policy updates have introduced important changes in CRC screening, particularly affecting medical coding and billing practices.
Embracing the Future: The Transformative Power of Digital Pathology for Medical Labs
Digital pathology is not just a trend but a necessity for modern medical laboratories aiming to stay at the forefront of healthcare services.
2024 Pathology Lab Guide: Navigating the Latest CPT Code Updates for Enhanced Laboratory Operations
Introduction The field of pathology is continuously evolving, and keeping […]
Surviving a Meaningful Use Audit
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