The Audit Starts Before the Note Article Reference Code: NAMAS.01.16.2026 Written by: Shannon O. DeConda, CPC, CPMA, CEMA, CEMC, CPA-EDU When we think about an audit, we often picture a finalized encounter. The note is signed, dated, and ready for review. But the reality is, the audit does not begin with the note. It begins much…
No Distractions, Just Growth: The NAMAS Difference Author: Shannon O. DeConda Date: October 18, 2024 Over the past 16 years, the NAMAS Conference has transformed in many ways, but one thing has remained constant: its commitment to delivering exceptional education. This enduring dedication to education is the reason I am so passionate about hosting the…
Understanding Immunizations/ Vaccines the Who, the What and the Codes Published: October 11, 2024 Author: Andrea McGuire CMPE, CPPM, CEMA, COSC, CPC Ever since COVID happened, I have heard a lot about immunizations and how some people feel about them. This article isn’t about my feelings on immunizations or vaccines, it is about the who, the…
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Simplifying ABNs and Consent Forms: Practical Tips for Small Practices Kim Darre, CPC, CPMA | Billing Manger August 2, 2024 When asked to write an article for NAMAS, I wondered if I was qualified to do this. Then I remembered that I had been working in billing for small practices for over 14 years, and…