Coding Case Study: Documenting and Coding Asthma
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Getting paid requires accurate documentation and selecting the correct codes. In our Coding Case Studies, we will explore the correct coding for a specific condition based on a hypothetical clinical scenario. Check out the following scenario involving a... Click Here to Read More
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Making Referrals Has Become a Nightmare
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I need your help. I'm trying to figure out how to get rid of something that's terribly broken in our process of taking care of patients, and I can't do it alone. It's time to kill the referrals process, get rid of them altogether. Every day, a huge proportion of the messages we receive through the electronic health record are requests
for...
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5 Key Observations on Trends and Technology to Help with Patient Estimation and Collection
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Scott Palmer, CEO of Clariti Health, has dedicated his career to health IT in the ASC space, including founding and leading several companies over a 35 year career with products that continue to serve thousands of ASCs. Two years ago, he embarked on efforts to examine the biggest pain points for ASCs and how technology could ease the burden; one of the recurrent themes from independent facilities,
consultants and ASC management companies was patient responsibility.
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We are Now in an ICD-10 World – But is Data Better?
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Prior to the implementation of ICD-10, the key selling point of the new coding set was that it provided the opportunity for more detailed data about the nature of each patient’s condition. In theory, this improved data would allow us to...
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Why Employers Should Care About Medical Billing Errors
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Errors on medical bills are a more significant problem than you might think. Experts say as many as 80% of medical bills in the U.S. contain errors, according to Derek Fitteron, CEO of Medical Cost Advocate, a medical billing review and negotiation firm focused on helping employees navigate the complexity of medical billing. For 25% to 30% of those bills, the error
is...
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