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COVID emergency relief funds restrict medical billing services from sending surprise bills to patients on behalf of clinicians. Does this mean surprise billing is about to end?

We have seen many protests against surprise medical bills, and the good news is that the federal law regarding this will take effect in January 2022. We can see patients becoming more powerful and the healthcare industry becoming more flexible and cost-efficient. Read more.

Kylie Jenner just took showering love on her beloved's birthday to an altogether different level by gifting a shining new Lamborghini to Travis Scott on his 28th birthday. She started celebrating Scott's birthday five days prior to the actual birth date that is the 30th of April. Jenner saved the best gift, the silver Lamborghini worth $280K for the last and took him by surprise with the stellar birthday present. Scott, the father of Jenner's one year old daughter Stormi Webster, took to his Instagram stories for flaunting the sparkly new car with a huge red bow resting on its hood. With hearts and smiling emojis, Scott wrote, "Wifey you go in every time". Travis too is no less than Jenner. Last year, he gifted Kellie a gorgeous white Rolls Royce on her 21st birthday.

Recently, the Indian Army took the Twiterrati by surprise as it claimed to have discovered the footprints of a Yeti around the Makalu base camp of Nepal on 0th of April. Indian Army even tweeted pictures of the mythical creature of Nepali folklore as well. Their Twitter post read, " For the first time, an #IndianArmy Mountaineering Expedition Team has sited Mysterious Footprints of mythical beast 'Yeti' measuring 32×15 inches close to Makalu Base Camp on 09 April 2019. This elusive snowman has only been sighted at Makalu-Barun National Park in the past."

Father's Day is just around the corner and we all know how tough it is to pick a gift for the men in our lives. We want to surprise them, we want gigantic smiles on their faces, yet we are often confused as to what to gift our dads on special occasions like this. So if you are stuck in a rut and don't want to go for the usual perfume and wallet for your dad, here are some cool gift ideas that will make your dad super happy this Father's Day:

Health is an important asset to human beings. Patients, physicians, medical billing companies, insurance companies, clearinghouses, all are connected in one way or another to offer quality services. Physicians are then reimbursed for their services and that's how the process flows.

Health is an important asset to human beings. Patients, physicians, medical billing companies, insurance companies, clearinghouses, all are connected in one way or another to offer quality services. Physicians are then reimbursed for their services and that's how the process flows.

Although the year twenty-twenty was full of surprises, COVID-19 being the most apparent, it had its fair share of health IT changes. There were switches in HIT companies in their top leadership, while others furnish with prominent mentions.

EHRs (Electronic Healthcare Records), EMRs (Electronic Medical Records), and Patient Portal, all are the names of the relatively same system that allow medical billing services to manage patient records. All thanks to these systems, patients can get a sense of empowerment by accessing their records one way or another.

AMA recently released the new CPT codes for COVID-19 vaccines. Medical billing services can take notes of them to better accommodate the billing requirements.

The term medical credentialing is not new for many of us. It is defined as the process of collecting and verifying the practitioners' qualifications and credentials, be it their license, education, training, experience, and more.

Most hospitals and private clinics already authenticate their resource qualifications at the time of hiring. The reason is to get insight into if the doctor or nurse is qualified enough to manage the complex operations. Moreover, medical credentialing also help to assign privileges to physicians. Generally, medical billing companies are responsible for managing these operations.