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The healthcare revenue cycle is complex, and denial management is a critical aspect of it. Healthcare organizations need to understand the importance of effective denial management solutions to avoid revenue loss.

Have you been battling with denied claims?

Struggling with insurance claim rejections?

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Understanding Medical Identity Theft and ways of preventing it Medical Identity Theft is a common phenomenon in today's situation, where most health records are digitized. Although a lot of precaution goes into the security and protection of these records, Medical Identity Theft is a cause for worry. medicalIdentityTheft The most common types of data that are stolen are Social Security Number (SSN), name and the Medicare number, the most potent tools with which to impersonate and manipulate data. Why do crooks steal medical data? Medical Identity Theft happens mainly because hackers and mischief-makers access protected data to lay hands on confidential information about patients, using which they obtain medical care on behalf of the person/s whose records they steal or purchase expensive medicines. In many cases, a Medical Identity Theft is detected only after one gets a bill for a purchase or service that was never made. medicalIdentityTheft Medical Identity Theft is also committed to buy drugs and obtain fake bills that are then submitted to Medicare in the name of the original holder of the medical record. These acts can significantly dent a person's credit rating. More importantly, when wrong information or fictitious diagnosis is made into the medical record, it can lead to dangerous consequences. Ways of protection of medical data The Office of the Inspector General (OIG), which comes under Health and Human Services (HHS), realizing the gravity of the problem of Medical Identity Theft, has formulated the "3D" approach to protect medical data and prevent Medical Identity Theft. These are: Deter: One of the ways of protecting medical data is to prevent Medical Identity Theft. Users should be cautious about parting with information to anyone who claims, over phone, to have a new scheme whose enrolment requires the Social Security Number. Detect:Many fraudsters accost people at accessible public places to announce supposedly "new" medical schemes. Governm

Overview: Today's health care delivery occurs in a diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary health care environment. This often presents challenges to the health care professional that are not easy to navigate. Medical records and their confidentiality have long been the exclusive province of state law, but has now been recognized for some time in the federal HIPAA statutes and federal regulations. Differing and even conflicting sources of requirements at the state level still exist for the retention and disposition of medical records. These sources may vary based upon the specific health care practitioner - whether physicians, dentists, psychologists, or other health care providers, including mental health practitioners. As to the specific, individual health care practitioner, state laws mandate their confidentiality, retention, and even their specific content with regards to patient, clinical records. In addition to these clinical requirements, additional state laws set forth the content and retention of other types of records kept by the professional, such as supervisory agreements with other professionals subordinate to them as well as their own unique record content requirements. With the majority of medical records moving to an electronic format, special rules now exist with regard to the confidentiality, security, retention, and disposition of electronic medical records. This is particularly important as state laws continue to allow for and regulate the provision of telemedicine by various health care practitioners. For example, while psychotherapy and mental health services are ideal treatments to offer over the internet, that is, by simultaneous audio-visual transmission between the doctor and the patient, the risks of breaches of confidentiality also vastly increase. And when the successful doctor-patient relationship is over, how does the health care practitioner providing a mental health service dispose of these electronic records? In addition to

Overview: As defined by the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a Business Associate can be any organization or person working in association with or providing services to a Covered Entity who handles or discloses Protected Health Information (PHI) or Personal Health Records (PHR). With certain exceptions, a person or entity that creates, receives, maintains, or transmits PHI for a function or activity regulated by the HIPAA Privacy Rule for a Covered Entity is a Business Associate. The HITECH Act, a recent update made to overall HIPAA regulations require Business Associates to comply with HIPAA mandates regarding the handling and use of health information. As a Business Associate you must comply with a wide-range of regulatory obligations, including certain privacy obligations, security standards, and breach notification requirements. If your business needs to understand what it means to be a Business Associate and know what required safeguards, policies and procedures must be in place or make sure your current compliance program is adequate and can withstand government scrutiny, please join us for this informative and interactive session. Why should you Attend: There is a lot of confusion about the role and requirements of being a Business Associate. Organizations must be prepared prior to entering into these contracts for services as a vendor and subcontractor. Attendees will leave the course clearly understanding of all the requirements that must be in place for the Business Associate - Covered Entity arrangement. After completing this course, a Business Associate will have a clear understanding as to what needs to be place when it comes to all of the HIPAA regulations. Areas Covered in the Session: Why was HIPAA created? Who Must Comply with HIPAA Requirements? What are the HIPAA Security and Privacy Rules? What are the Consequences of being a Business Associate What is a HIPAA Compliance Program? What is a HIPAA Risk Mana

Overland Optical Family Eye Care and/or our doctors are providers on virtually all medical and vision insurance plans. We want to help you receive the most out of your insurance benefits, which is why we will gladly file your insurance claim for you if we have been provided with all of your insurance information.

Overview: Today's health care delivery occurs in a diverse, fast-changing, multidisciplinary health care environment. This often presents challenges to the health care professional that are not easy to navigate. Medical records and their confidentiality have long been the exclusive province of state law, but has now been recognized for some time in the federal HIPAA statutes and federal regulations. Differing and even conflicting sources of requirements at the state level still exist for the retention and disposition of medical records. These sources may vary based upon the specific health care practitioner - whether physicians, dentists, psychologists, or other health care providers, including mental health practitioners. As to the specific, individual health care practitioner, state laws mandate their confidentiality, retention, and even their specific content with regards to patient, clinical records. In addition to these clinical requirements, additional state laws set forth the content and retention of other types of records kept by the professional, such as supervisory agreements with other professionals subordinate to them as well as their own unique record content requirements. With the majority of medical records moving to an electronic format, special rules now exist with regard to the confidentiality, security, retention, and disposition of electronic medical records. This is particularly important as state laws continue to allow for and regulate the provision of telemedicine by various health care practitioners. For example, while psychotherapy and mental health services are ideal treatments to offer over the internet, that is, by simultaneous audio-visual transmission between the doctor and the patient, the risks of breaches of confidentiality also vastly increase. And when the successful doctor-patient relationship is over, how does the health care practitioner providing a mental health service dispose of these electronic records? In addit

In the business world as well as in the healthcare field growth is good. However, with growth comes a unique challenge; which may or may not be solved. Even though an evolving or growing medical facility services may not change, the internal processes related to claims submission, income cycle, billing and coding and revenue cycle management need a serious overhaul in order to stay efficient and sustainable as they scale up the operation.

In an old-fashioned practice model, the physician is solely responsible for most, if not all of the work undertaking of his facility, which also involves charge entry, to medical billing and coding till the time of claims reimbursements.

Medical coding is a job for intelligent readers. Doctors forward the diagnosis and treatment details to the medical billing service companies. Medical coding staff interprets those healthcare jargons, for instance, the names of diseases and assign them medical codes according to a universally accepted coding system. The billers send those claims with codes to the insurance companies for reimbursements. A claim might end up in acceptance or denial depending on the accuracy of the bill.

Whether you are running a small practice or an extensive practice, you need proper medical billing procedures to generate revenue. Millions of dollars are lost in the US healthcare industry due to errors in claims, inaccurate insurance coverage or because of non-submission of claims

Corona indeed has been the highest scorer for the number of lives claimed in the year 2020. Wherein coronavirus has grabbed all the attention in the medical fraternity across the world, Have you ever imagined, what are the other life-threatening diseases in the country, that has outperformed any other country(measured by population) in controlling the spread of coronavirus? When Covid-19 has caused an alarming situation in the world, and now that all of us are even more aware of our health, fitness, and lifestyles, Let's look at the other big killers in our country like Heart Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Road Injury/Accidents, etc.

Germany's BioNTech and its US partner Pfizer announced on Friday that their coronavirus vaccine can stand warmer temperatures than what was thought initially.

Medical coding is a job for intelligent readers. Doctors forward the diagnosis and treatment details to the medical billing service companies. Medical coding staff interprets those healthcare jargons, for instance, the names of diseases and assign them medical codes according to a universally accepted coding system. The billers send those claims with codes to the insurance companies for reimbursements.

Medical coding is a job for intelligent readers. Doctors forward the diagnosis and treatment details to the medical billing service companies. Medical coding staff interprets those healthcare jargons, for instance, the names of diseases and assign them medical codes according to a universally accepted coding system. The billers send those claims with codes to the insurance companies for reimbursements.

The US healthcare system is made up of complexities. A system in which people with disabilities and above the age of 65 are covered by Medicare and Medicaid programs, clinicians ought to make their financial cycles a priority. When it is the first thing on your to-do lists, medical claims approve at a much faster rate without having to worry about denials.

P3 Healthcare has earned its repute in the medical industry by its exceptional output to the providers. The company fulfills all its promises to the providers. Many physicians are availing the medical billing services in the USA from different companies. However, the American providers will see a noticeable difference between P3 Healthcare Solutions' services and other medical billing service companies' services.

The growing incidence of viral conjunctivitis cases is driving the growth of the viral conjunctivitis drugs market. According to National Center for Biotechnology: 2017, adenovirus is the most common cause of viral conjunctivitis and up to 70% of cases of acute conjunctivitis are viral. The number of individuals affected by viral conjunctivitis is estimated to be as high as 15 to 20 million per year in the U.S. Additionally, a rising number of research and development activities for enhancing the effectiveness of viral conjunctivitis drugs is again projected to accelerate the growth of the market. For instance, in 2019, iVIEW Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage ophthalmology drug development company, announced the dosing of the first patient in Phase II clinical trial. iVIEW Therapeutics Inc. is testing the safety and efficacy of the IVIEW-1201 in patients (age ≥15 years) for the treatment of acute adenoviral conjunctivitis. In 2018, Starpharma Holdings Limited, a company headquartered in Australia, received a patent for SPL7013 ophthalmic drops for viral conjunctivitis from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The patent has been granted to the company due to its broad claims for treating and preventing microbial infections of the eye, including adenoviral conjunctivitis, bacterial conjunctivitis, and other eye infections. Read more @ https://coherentmarketinsights-blog.blogspot.com/2021/08/starpharma-holdings-limited-received.html