ACO (Accountable Care Organization) Infographic
What is an ACO?
ACO stands for Accountable Care Organization.
What are the risks and rewards?
What are the concerns surrounding ACOs?
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Top Healthcare Compliance Issues for 2013
Have you ever participated in the “answers” portion of Linkedin? It is a wonderful, interactive forum in which you can pose questions, categorize your question, and receive fantastic answers very quickly. For example, we posed a question in regard to web conferencing hosting options.
17 Benefits/Enhancements of ICD-10 Over ICD-9
ICD-10 is refers to the International Coding Description, Version 10. ICD-10 is as the name implies an international coding system. In fact, almost every country other than the US is currently using this system. The implementation date is right around the corner – October 14, 2014. Are you ready? Are you making the necessary preparations?
ICD-10 – Why Do We Need It?
Summary: What is ICD-10? Why do we need it? What are the shortcomings of ICD-9? When is the implementation date? How do you comply?
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Electronic Medical Record Infographic
The electronic medical record isn't a new concept, but they are emphasized greatly in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) aka Healthcare Reform aka Obamacare and will be tied to Medicare reimbursement beginning in 2015.
Proposed Bill – The Healthcare Innovation and Marketplace Technologies Act
Summary: New bill proposed to help regulate mobile health. Let’s talk about the Healthcare Innovation and Marketplace Technologies Act.
Healthcare Innovation and Marketplace Technologies Act
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HIPAA: The High Cost of HIPAA Violations
HIPAA Violations can cost organizations millions of dollars in penalties if violations are found. Make sure that you are aware of the importance of HIPAA Compliance, […]
9 Steps for a Successful HIPAA Audit
How can your organization become and remain compliant with the HIPAA standards? Is your hospital ready for an audit? A HIPAA audit pilot program could increase the number of HIPAA audits conducted.