February is observed as “American Heart Month” – a time when the nation spotlights heart disease – the number one killer of Americans. Sponsored by the American Heart Association (AHA), the annual campaign is a perfect time to focus on cardiovascular...
A December 2017 study from the American Medical Association reported that 86 percent of physicians said that prior authorizations have increased during the prior five years, with 51 percent saying that they have increased significantly. The PA process for approval of...
Warm weather diseases are caused mainly due to prolonged or intense exposure to hot temperatures. Exposure to such extreme heat can make a person seriously ill. The likelihood of illness also depends on factors such as physical activity, clothing, wind, humidity,...
Sleep is essential for both our physical and mental health, but very few seem to realize how important it really is. Health consequences from sleep disorders and tiredness are shocking and it is apparent that there is a significant amount of sleep issues in our...
Coding for the administration of injections and infusions involves many challenges due to extensive CPT instructional notes, hierarchy rules, and differing payer guidelines. Outsourced medical billing can ease the confusion around reporting drug administration...
