5 Ways to Protect Your Clinical Team From Burnout
Here is a list of five different ways in which managers can help their staff succeed, feel a personal investment in the medical practice, stay healthy and reduce burnout.
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Leading Through Change? Start with Why.
As a leader in your practice, others turn to you for direction in business needs, behavior, ethics, and standards. If others in your business are to change, you need to set an example.
Continue ReadingManny Oliverez Co-Founder of Healthcare Business Alliance – Organization for Assisting Physicians in the Business of Healthcare
Manny Oliverez, CEO of Capture Billing and Consulting, Inc. and one of the ten founding members of HCBA, understands the complexity of running and maintaining a medical practice having run several practices himself.
Continue ReadingMeaningful Use: Commercial Insurance Companies Adopt Criteria
Meaningful Use is being able to demonstrate the use of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) based on the criteria set by the government. Starting August 5, 2010, four insurance companies will now include Meaningful Use criteria in their pay for performance programs.
Continue ReadingThe HITECH Act and 300 BAUD Modems
Since anyone in the world can access your computer, the federal government has come up with HIPAA, Red Flag Rules, and the HITECH Act for healthcare providers to secure patient data.
Continue ReadingMEDICARE UPDATE: Medicare Reimbursements Increase by 2.2 %
The House of Representatives just passed the Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 (H.R. 3962). Learn more about what this exactly means and how it will affect your medical practice.
Continue ReadingHealth Insurance Companies Process 1 in 5 Claims Wrong
The American Medical Association (AMA) has come out with a report stating that one in five medical claims submitted to health insurance companies is processed inaccurately which leaves physicians and other healthcare providers receiving lower or no reimbursements for services provided. Physicians need help to submit their claims timely and accurately with all the proper coding, modifiers, and supporting documentation when preparing their claims for insurance submission.
Continue ReadingMedical Billing and Facebook : A Prescription for Success
Do you have questions regarding your medical practice and medical billing? If so, you are in luck! Capture Billing has started a Facebook Fan Page to help medical practices come together, ask questions, and help each other.
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