MedAbbrev, now by innoviHealth, has been the industry standard for medical abbreviations and acronyms since 1983. Quick and easy access for hospitals, providers, coders, transcriptionists, students and researchers to over 79,000 entries. With clear and accurate standardization that is always current, medical professionals can reduce the chance of error stemming from misunderstood abbreviations.
Give front-desk staff a crash course in HIPAA to avoid costly breach fines
Enhance customer service and protect your practice from owing thousands of dollars for protected health information breaches by training front-desk staff on HIPAA and how it impacts their roles in the practice. The receptionist or scheduler doesn’t need an in-depth knowledge of HIPAA like your providers, billers and coders, says Frank Ruelas, president and consultant with HIPAA College in Casa Grande, Ariz.
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