by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Feb 7, 2022 | Medical Billing
Medical malpractice occurs when a hospital, physician or other health care professional fails to maintain a proper standard of care and causes injury to a patient due to negligence. The negligence could be the result of errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare, or...
by Rajeev Rajagopal | Posted: Jan 11, 2022 | Medical Coding
Medical coding is defined as the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. Most practices take support from professional medical billing outsourcing companies to get the codes right...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Oct 18, 2021 | Medical Coding
Regarded as one of the leading causes of death among both men and women in the United States, Coronary Artery disease (CAD) causes impaired blood flow in the arteries. Also called coronary heart disease (CHD)/ischemic heart disease, it causes a narrowing or blockage...
by Julie Clements | Posted: Sep 13, 2021 | Medical Coding
Technology comes with great advantages. But health-wise, there are certain disadvantages. Text neck is one such health concern caused by over usage of smartphones, tablets, e-readers, or other handheld devices. What Is Text Neck? Text neck or tech neck refers to the...
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Sep 2, 2021 | Infographics, Resources
In January 2021, physicians and medical billing outsourcing companies began using a new evaluation and management (E/M) coding system implemented by the CMS for outpatient visits. The 2021 E/M guidelines aim at reducing the administrative burden for practitioners and...
