What Americans Don’t Know About the Affordable Care Act
We have written several posts about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how it will impact not only the healthcare and insurance sectors, but State and Federal Government, and […]
EHR Meaningful Use 101: What Does it Mean for the Future
In our previous post we discussed how we were going to take a step back and cover the basics of EMR and Meaningful Use. Last week we published a […]
How Patients and Providers Are Using Social Media
Social media has become a necessity for just about every industry; healthcare is no exception. See how social media is being used by both patients and providers.
Exploring Your Love of Healthcare
Exploring the different healthcare professions and the training required to qualify for these positions.
BHM Feature Article In May Edition of Executive Insight Magazine
BHM is featured in May’s edition of the Executive Insight Magazine
BHM Healthcare Solutions was pleased to contribute […]
The Human Side of the Sequestration
We are about 3 months into the infamous sequestration. How is this affecting the elderly, the disabled, those with terminal diseases such as cancer, and those that are in lower income brackets? Was there any thought given to how these cuts would affect “the people”?
Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic: Popping Pills
The misuse of prescription drugs in America is on the rise. For a country with just 5% of the world’s population, we consume our share of medications and then some – three-quarters of the world’s prescription drugs! And in 2010, enough prescription painkillers were prescribed to medicate every single American adult every 4 hours for an entire month.
ICD 10 Implementation | Understanding the Financial Ramifications
Hospitals and providers across the country are gearing up for implementation of the then tenth revision the International Classification of Diseases, or ICD-10 codes. […]
How Do Medicaid, Medicare and Private Insurance Reimburse for Telehealth?
Telehealth is rapidly increasing in popularity. The major challenge is the varying methods of reimbursement, if they exist at all.
The Evolution of Medicare Telehealth Reimbursement
Telehealth is becoming more prevalent and almost a staple in administering healthcare. Great strides are being made to increase reimbursement payments and provide consistency among payers (Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance). As such, there has been an evolution in reimbursement, but we have a long way to go.