Healthcare Reform and the Presidential Election
Healthcare Reform is a buzzword in terms of the upcoming presidential election. Three new articles were added to the website just since yesterday regarding this issue. Let’s discuss the evolving nature of healthcare reform and the presidential election. Original source is “The Hill” Healthwatch Blog Obama Issues Veto Threat for Healthcare Bill June 6, 2012, […]
What the Hill? The Latest in Healthcare News from Capitol Hill
Healthcare News from Capitol Hill Here are some of the latest healthcare news from Capitol Hill according to The Hill. The original stories may be found by accessing https://thehill.com/blogs/healthwatch/.
Exploring the Epidemic of Untreated Pain: The Importance of Pain Management
Financial Management and Health Insurance Exchanges
From Reform to Fraud and Abuse Prevention
We would like to thank everyone who has visited our blog this month and joined us for our online series about some of the more particular aspects of healthcare reform, particularly our HIPAA 5010 posts. In this blog, we’ll discuss the latest efforts in fraud and abuse prevention. Fraud and Abuse Prevention Reform We understand […]
Bracing for Reform Impact- Encounter Data and Claims (2)
In our last blog post we began to go over the potential impact that new ways of utilizing Encounter Data and Claims could have on healthcare reform.
Bracing for Reform Impact- Encounter Data and Claims (1)
As we gear up to hit on some hot healthcare reform topics this month we will begin with the monumental changes which will be taking place with regard to Encounter Data and Claims under a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirement.
The HEAT is on
HEAT….which stands for the Healthcare Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action Team is part of a nationwide government-sponsored effort to increase healthcare fraud enforcement efforts, and both organizations and providers have been feeling the squeeze. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ) “Since their inception in March 2007, Strike Force operations in seven districts have obtained […]
What To Do, What To Do…
Hello, again. In this second installment of effective proposal writing, we will examine some essential elements to include in every proposal. We will also discuss a few tips on what not to do. Proposals are simple in their objective: to secure new business from a client. Whether it is new or add-on services you are […]
Essential Components of a Financial Analysis
In a recent newsletter we reviewed the 5 key components of a successful financial analysis. Following these can create nearly overnight revenue increases with little to no additional expense. In todays economic situation where we all have to do more with less I thought these ideas may be of interest. Let’s discuss the essential components […]