Auditing by Service Line: E/M vs. Surgery

  March 24, 2023 | By Jennifer McNamara When auditing medical charts, there are significant differences between evaluation and management services (E/M) and surgical services. These differences are essential to understand to ensure that the medical documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with regulatory requirements. I hope these quick tips will help you in your…

The Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act Legality of Percentage-Based Compensation

  March 10, 2023 | By Bryan Meek, Esq., Brennan, Manna, and Diamond OVERVIEW: The Eliminating Kickbacks in Recovery Act (“EKRA”), part of the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (“SUPPORT”) for Patients and Communities Act, was passed in 2018. Since its passing, there has been very limited guidance as to how…