Month: July 2018

6 Ways to Reduce a RAC Audit Risks

RAC Audit, as physicians know, are part of the government’s program to reduce fraud, waste, and errors in medical billing practices, especially Medicare and Medicaid. Many providers are aware that CMS has increased its RAC audits and commercial payers are also taking a closer look at billing and coding usage.…
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Telemedicine Challenges and the Future of Healthcare

Telemedicine refers specifically to processes and secure technology used to provide clinical services and care to patients   such as evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, care follow-up, chronic condition and medication management, specialty consultations with direct communication between a provider and patient via the Internet or other communication portal taking the place of an…
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Steps to Achieve Clean Claims Submission Ratio

What is Clean Claims? A clean claims has no defect, impropriety or special circumstance, including incomplete documentation that delays timely payment. A provider submits a clean claim by providing the required data elements on the standard claims forms, along with any attachments and additional elements, or revisions to data elements,…
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