Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2023

FutureRx launched PlexxusAI to help health plans improve medication adherence and pharmacy care management. Donnelley & Sons Company rolled out Accessibility Hub by RRD , which manages alternative document formats for healthcare and insurance.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Starting in 2025, CMS mandates that FQHCs and RHCs use individual CPT and HCPCS codes to bill for these services: We are finalizing with a modification that starting in 2025, RHCs and FQHCs will report the individual CPT and HCPCS that describe care coordination services instead of the single HCPCS code G0511 ( 2025 Final Rule, Section III.B.2

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Explaining Medical Bills. An AI-powered chatbot will be available in the future through Epic’s Hello World platform that will help explain complex medical bills to patients. Early response has been positive with some patients commenting how the generated responses are more empathetic than prior communications.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

In a way, it comes down to documenting what a physician may be thinking. Read more… Harnessing AI for Smarter Medical Billing. John connected with Justin Mardjuki at Sayvant and learned about meeting the unique challenges of ambient voice transcription for the multiplicity of encounters acute care physicians have.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

adults had problems paying medical bills, largely delaying care due to cost for a visit or for prescription drugs. The report synthesizes studies that documented patients avoiding seeking physician care, noting the phenomenon was “unlike anything the industry had seen: By June 30, 2020, 41% of U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 30, 2024

GenAI can optimize administrative tasks like medical billing for precision and cost-effectiveness while predicting outcomes and automating billing, coding, and documentation. Efficient decision-making and enhanced patient care efficiency with real-time quality checks and improved overall revenue cycle management.

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Mend

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Mend integrates with your medical billing software. Payment Posts in Billing System. Once the patient pays their portion, Mend will automatically notify the medical billing system that payment is complete. Here’s how we do it at Mend: Patient Has Outstanding Balance. Schedule a Demo. A Note on HIPAA Compliance.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” Was this due to the growing experience and reporting of surprise medical bills? health care. Out-of-network costs?

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 24, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Informatics Clinician – Surescripts Chief Quality & Population Health Officer – Penobscot Community Health Care Patient Services Coordinator I – Lone Peak Dental Group EPIC Service Desk Analyst, FCH – Froedtert Health Director, Ambulatory Capacity Management (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 30, 2023

EnterBridge Technologies scrutinizes documentation for existing processes and works through multiple iterations of upgrading the documentation with the client to make sure it’s as accurate as possible. .” Lewis and Haubrock explain that good consultants can do the planning and implementation for their clients.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

But what’s been published online since hospitals began to post prices hasn’t been very helpful, as this story in Vox documents. It’s mainstream patient experience these days for people to experience a surprise medical bill or be challenged on a new prescription that a payor denies as a first-step therapy.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This update intends to create a more simplified, flexible process for documenting E/M services. . Education, training, and automation are excellent ways medical organizations can prepare for the 2023 guideline updates. Then, you can identify and prioritize any providers who need to adjust their documentation practices.

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Mend

JUNE 8, 2022

Today, patients prefer convenient payment options to stay on top of medical bills. Here’s Why Your Practice Should Automate Medical Billing. There are several reasons why switching from paper to automated patient billing. And when you automate healthcare billing, your practice is doing your part.

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Mend

JULY 19, 2022

According to the same statistics, approximately one in five American households has “bad medical debt.” These numbers are concerning, as they indicate that many Americans are struggling to keep up with their medical bills. How Many Healthcare Organizations Still Rely on Paper Bills.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 18, 2024

To work a claim and determine the next step, service agents typically review the account’s history and research multiple payer documents (clinical and administrative policies, contracts, electronic/non-electronic correspondence, etc.).

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Generative AI could support diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions , and it can help document visits and track symptoms. Bonus Features for October 29, 2023: 66% of patients prefer email or text for reminders about medical bills, plus 94% of clinicians said lack of timely access to insights within EHR impacts patient care.

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Healthcare chart audits play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity and quality of patient care within the medical field. These comprehensive reviews of patient records and documentation ensure that healthcare providers are delivering the best possible care while adhering to regulatory standards and guidelines.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 18, 2024

Now, with generative AI, artificial intelligence can play a significant role in understanding both clinical and payer-related documents. Up to 80% of medical bills contain errors, leading to systemic waste. Finding these mistakes requires sorting through pages of guidelines and medical bills.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 20, 2023

The online billing solution allows patients to pay their medical bills via text message, email or online. This allows providers to focus their time on patients instead of administrative tasks. healow Pay : healow Pay has increased Encore Health Group transactions by 300% since January 2023.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Read more… Reducing Confusion Eases Medical Billing Stress. Brian Marsella at HPS/Paymedix pointed out that EOBs can include much less unnecessary info and still comply with HIPAA and COBRA – and these documents make it a lot clearer what patients owe, too.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

ASCs must stay current on healthcare regulations that affect billing. To avoid penalties, maximize revenue, and accurately document claims, ASCs must understand these changes. Understanding ASCs Regulatory Changes and Their Billing Practices Outpatient surgery centers (ASCs) perform many surgical procedures outside of hospitals.

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TheraNest

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Outsourcing billing isn’t for every practice; if you’re not sure, it’s worth auditing your billing KPIs to determine whether you need help or just need to optimize your processes. Ensuring Accurate Coding and Documentation Accurate coding and documentation are critical for securing proper reimbursement and avoiding audits.

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TheraNest

MARCH 7, 2022

Credentialing – In order to bill to an insurance company, a provider must be credentialed with that payor, a process that can take months. . Technology Simplifies Medical Billing. With your billing tools integrated with your EHR, your claims process can achieve more in-full and on-time payments.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 22, 2024

Learn more about Medvise.ai: [link] Check out other articles in our ambient clinical voice series: Context Makes Innovaccer More than a Note Generator How Comprehend PT Takes Clinical Notes Our of Physical Therapists’ Hands Sunoh’s Ambient Clinical Voice Automates Clinician Note Creation Corti Becomes Part of the Conversation Nuance Is Setting the (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Medicare Advantage programs thus have incentives to uncover and bill for every condition that introduces risk. A common example where they can let a payment slip was cited by Bridgeford: If a patient has suffered from an amputation, this condition has to be documented every year.

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ACA Times

MARCH 9, 2016

The program has shown a significant decline in the uninsured, and an increased concern in the public on receiving proper health care coverage as more are insured today, and more people are having to pay less out of pocket on their medical bills. by September 2015. million people without health coverage. decline (from 6.9%

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Mend

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Mend integrates with your organization’s medical billing software in order to automate patient payments. Virtual visits can be faster, and multi-screen workflows allow providers to document during the visit. Here’s how we do it at Mend: Schedule a Demo. Automate Patient Payment.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

It’s estimated that up to 80 percent of medical bills contain errors amounting to billions of dollars that are lost annually to payers. Benefits of Implementing a Pre-Payment Model Overreliance on a post-payment claims review process perpetuates systemic inaccuracy and waste.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 30, 2024

It does not constitute medical or legal advice, and readers are encouraged to consult with qualified healthcare professionals or legal advisors for specific guidance related to their practice or situation. Code Selection: Select CPT Code 99458 based on the total time spent on remote monitoring activities during the billing period.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 24, 2024

” In the dynamic landscape of modern healthcare, staying abreast of the latest developments in medical billing and coding is paramount for healthcare providers seeking to optimize patient care delivery and revenue generation. Welcome to our comprehensive guide to “What Is CPT Code 99457.”

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NiftyHMS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Kareo: Kareo is a comprehensive solution for small practices, combining medical billing, practice management, and electronic health record (EHR) systems. It works well for physiotherapy practices that require simple billing and management.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 26, 2023

Properly utilizing COPD codes can help healthcare providers (HCPs) with medical billing and coding, leading to accurate claim submission and reimbursement for their services. Therefore, it is important for HCPs to use these codes correctly when coding their medical services.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A National Patient Identifier (NPI) would help get all patient documentation into one location vs. spread out among multiple providers and healthcare systems.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 8, 2022

These virtual care software and application systems employ different methods and tools to handle everything from insurance and clinical documentation to scheduling dates and sessions. Psychotherapy software can improve billing processes and management and allow practitioners to improve and expand their practice.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The Role of CPT Codes in Chronic Care Management When discussing CCM, it’s crucial to understand the importance of CPT codes in billing and documentation. Specifically, code 99490 is used to bill for at least 20 minutes of care coordination services provided by clinical staff under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

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Mend

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Mend starts by integrating with your organization’s medical billing software. Mend alerts the billing software once payment is complete, removing all steps from your staff. With single-screen/multi-screen workflows, documentation can occur during the visit, saving more time.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 19, 2018

Rudolf Moos, Head of Data Management University Hospital Zurich This semiautomated solution aims to drastically reduce the human effort involved in medical coding, freeing the coding team to spend more time on the most complex situations. Other healthcare organizations have wrestled with medical coding, and they’ve tried other approaches.

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