Ken Dominy Information security is important for EHR systems and medical practices. Security breaches should be a concern of staff and providers, as well as the EHR vendor. Unfortunately, criminals seek to use patient data and insurance information to file fake claims with insurance or potentially gather information to use to file fake taxes. EHR…
DetailsArgenysse Marcelino As we approach the peak of flu season, making sure that your practice is taking all the precautions needed never hurts. This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their vaccines in accordance to the virus trend, as well as their age regulations. In addition, doing some internal double…
DetailsMost of the reimbursements for pediatric practices today are based on Fee for Service (FFS) payments. The FFS payment system is based on the value of the work provided by the providers. The Relative Value Unit (RVU) is the most common system used to value procedures or work completed by pediatric practices. The CPT codes…
DetailsInsurance plans have increased the amount of the visit that the patient is responsible for paying when a patient visits a pediatric practice. It is interesting how before 40 years ago, it was common for patients to pay the entire bill to their pediatrician and they would submit their receipts to the insurance company for…
DetailsAll pediatric practices need to manage the medical claim process so the practice receives revenue for their services. The medical claim process has various steps and aspects to the process and starts with the front desk team and the patient insurance. The first step is important that the front desk team verifies the patient insurance…
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