by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Aug 1, 2019 | Resources
Anemia is a medical condition that develops when your blood lacks sufficient healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein that helps red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Regarded as one of the most common...
by Julie Clements | Posted: Jul 22, 2019 | Medical Coding
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term used for a group of disorders that affect the heart, blood vessels or both. CVDs are among the most serious disorders affecting Americans. The latest statistics indicate that about 48 percent of all adults in the United...
by Meghann Drella | Posted: Jul 17, 2019 | Medical Coding
In an era of value-based reimbursements, rising overheads, changing codes, and increased scrutiny of claims by health insurance companies, dermatology medical billing and coding has become quite complex. Dermatology practices need to overcome the challenges of...
by Rajeev Rajagopal | Posted: Jul 5, 2019 | Medical Billing
With changing industry regulations, new codes and coding standards, and varying payer reimbursement rates and policies, all types of medical practices are facing increased workloads related to billing. For accurate obstetrics medical billing and coding, providers need...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Jun 20, 2019 | Resources
Sickle cell disease (SCD) or sickle cell anemia is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health. SCD causes the red blood cells become sickle shaped and...
