New This Month (August 2017)

What's new? 

Article  Elderly Abuse Discovered by the OIG - Early Alert

Article  Quality Measures for Chiropractic - 2017

Article  Changes to the Medicare Appeals Process

Article  Q/A: MIPS and G Codes

Article  Can They Deny Electrical Stimulation by Saying There is no Evidence that it Works?

Article  Funding Extended for Veterans Choice Program

Article  VA Patient-Centered Community Care and Veterans Choice Program: Worth it for Providers?

Article  The Incredible Disappearing Consultation

Article  The First Phone Call to Your Office

Article  Looking at Site Selection Variables – For Chiropractic Tenants

Article  NEW Mandatory ABN Form to Take Effect June 21, 2017

Article  CAM Cost Considerations for Chiropractic Tenants

Article  Preleasing Undeveloped Property – For Chiropractic Tenants

Article  Q/A: What are the Rules for a Fill-in (locum tenens) Doctor?

Article  Quick Tip from the HelpDesk -- Code 97140

Article  Negotiating the Rental Rate – For Chiropractic Tenants

Article  The Importance of Time, Timelines, and Timing with Your Commercial Lease – For Medical Professional Tenants

Article  Negotiating Free Rent – For Chiropractic Tenants

Article  If It’s Not a Consultation, What Is It?

Article  Case Law Update: Just Because HIPAA Does Not Provide a Private Right of Action, Doesn't Mean that Other Avenues Exist

Article  Chiropractic's Unique Role in the Opioid Epidemic

Article  United HealthCare Ending Consultation Reimbursements: Effective October 1st, 2017

Article  Transparency and Fees

Article  Chart Auditing For Beginners

Article  Injury, Poisoning, and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)

Article  Do Other States Lower Payments for Crowns by Delta or Blue Cross?

Article  Collect More Cash from Patients

Article  Delegation to Staff is not Allowed. Can I Bill for Group Exercises if I Supervise?

Article  Veterans Choice Program

Article  Searching With the Comprehensive Search Tool

Article  Cybersecurity - Are you sure you are secure?

Article  Increased Medicare payment rates for FY 2018!

Article  List of Common Unclassified Injectable drugs (this list in not all-inclusive)

Article  Proposed Telehealth Changes for 2018

Article  Case Law Update: Just Because HIPAA Does Not Provide a Private Right of Action, Doesn't Mean that Other Avenues Exist

Article  Annual Wellness Visit (AWV)

Article  Requirements for Physicians Orders for DME/HCPCS

Article  Compliance Program - What are the Requirements to Implement an Effective Program?

Article  HIPAA Training Requirements

Article  How to Bill a Dressing Change

Article  Global Surgery

More Items in August 2017

• Aug 16, 2017 - By NAMAS
  Case Law Update: Just Because HIPAA Does Not Provide a Private Right of Action, Doesn't Mean that Other Avenues Exist
• Aug 15, 2017 - By NAMAS
  Important Changes to Consultation Code Reimbursements by UnitedHealthcare Effective October 1st, 2017
• Aug 15, 2017 - By Christine Taxin
  Transparency and Fees
• Aug 10, 2017 - By NAMAS
  Train to Become a Medical Auditor August 17 & 18 in Asheville, NC
• Aug 09, 2017
  CCO News & Free Medical Coding Events - Aug 8th, 2017
• Aug 09, 2017 - By NAMAS
  NAMAS Online E&M Auditing BootCamp Begins August 16- Register Today!
• Aug 02, 2017
  Increased Medicare Payment Rates For FY 2018!
• Aug 01, 2017 - By Christine Taxin
  Compliance Program - What are the Requirements to Implement an Effective Program

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