Can’t We All Just Get Along? Privacy and Substance Use Disorder Records
Privacy is paramount for all patient records. Restrictions on how treatment records can be used and disclosed are more stringent, however, when it comes to
Privacy is paramount for all patient records. Restrictions on how treatment records can be used and disclosed are more stringent, however, when it comes to
Changes to in-patient evaluation and management (E & M) service codes for 2023 are coming. The changes will be effective January 1, 2023. These changes
About a month ago, while visiting our college student in Chicago, my wife and I took a stroll down Michigan Avenue (one of my hobbies
They’re a core part of the ACA – but are they unconstitutional? On September 7, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of
As the bridge between the clinical and business side of healthcare, the RCM process is awash with metrics that can help administrators get the most
I am sure that it goes without saying, but I will say it anyway: On so many fronts these are challenging times that we live
For every physician, clinic, and healthcare organization, the first obligation is to deliver the best possible outcome for patients. Period. But the truth is, the
The current economy, marked by the combination of high and rising inflation, low unemployment, and the near-zero interest rate policy by the Federal Reserve, is
Editor’s Note: Part 1 of Revenue Cycle Management was published in MD-Update #139, April 2022. It is available online at www.md-update.com. As we stated earlier,
My high school basketball coach put up a poster in our locker room. In rather large bold print it read, “Learn from the mistakes of
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