Balancing Compliance Costs and Benefits Gene Good, JD, CPA | CEO, DoctorsManagement, LLC August 9, 2024 Some points to consider when setting your payor Compliance budget and how to show the return on your compliance investment. Whether you are a physician’s office or health system, there is ongoing pressure on margins and increasing recoupment activity…
June 21, 2024 By: Katie McGonigal, JD Associate Management Consultant , DoctorsManagement, LLC In an increasingly online world where credit cards and digital wallets are quickly becoming the norm, the concept of a cash-pay medical practice may seem foreign to some. This week’s tip explores the pros and cons of accepting cash versus credit cards.…
June 7, 2024 | By: Bridget Smudrick, BS, MLS(ASCP) | Director of CLIA Compliance Where CLIA compliance is concerned, documentation is key. CLIA stands for the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment. This set of federal regulations established in 1988 governs how patient testing is performed in the clinical laboratory setting. These regulations ensure the accuracy of…
June 14, 2024 | By: Jodi Beebe, CPC, COBGC, CPMA, CPB One physician’s group quest for revenue cycle greatness… As payer rules and edits become increasingly strict, finding ways to improve coding accuracy and foster a corporate culture of compliance is crucial. A significant return on investment exists for maintaining an excellent revenue cycle within any…
May 24, 2024 | By: Lindsey Chatelain, CPC, CRC If you have ever been the subject of a payer audit, you know it can be daunting. Not only does it delay payment and increase the number of records requests your staff has to process, but getting off the audit is also difficult. It is achieved only…