With hospitals in the hot seat for aggressive medical bill collections, now is a good time for physicians to review how they deal with unpaid patient bills. By Katherine Vogt, AMNews staff. Sept. 27, …
Practicing Small Potatoes By Rachel M. Mitchell, CPC-H The word is out that small practices typically think that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will never audit them. Our …
Keeping a Healthy Financial Practice By Rachel M. Mitchell, CPC-H Are there ever days when you feel that you are treating twice the number of patients than you have previous years but collecting …
Minimizing The Risk Of An Audit By Rachel M. Mitchell, CPC-H Avoiding an audit is not difficult when you consider the number of audits there are in relation to the number of physicians and …
How Well Do You Know Your Managed Care Contracts By Rachel M. Mitchell, CPC-H and Michelle Durner, CPA Will Medicare drop rates again? Practitioners are on edge with the anticipation of the final …
Conquering the Confusion of Coding Wound Repairs By Rachel M. Mitchell, CPC-H Coding wound repairs often becomes cumbersome when trying to establish the difference between simple versus intermediate …