BC Advantage - 2006 Issue 6

The Forest From The Trees

Those of us who have been in medical billing for a long period of time have seen some major changes come down the line over the years.  In the 1970s and 1980s, HMOs popped up like dandelions on your lawn on a summers day.  In the 1990s, the electronic age came into being and now, in the 21st Century, we have employers providing healthcare, HIPAA, ERISA, web billing and more.  When it comes to healthcare and the type of healthcare being offered many people find it confusing.  You have terms like HMO, PPO, and POS...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to BC Advantage.

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.