Business

OIG Allows Employer to Retain Profits from Employed Nurse Anesthetist in Surgery Center

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:23 am by steve

The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) published an advisory opinion recently permitting a pain management practice to retain the prof.... Read More

Business

Billing Under Another Provider's Name Can Land Physicians in Hot Water

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:20 am by steve

When it comes to Medicare, billing under the wrong physician's ID can cost doctors and hospitals - literally. Consider these three recent incidents that, taken together, resul.... Read More

Grand Rounds

BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama Provides Medical School Scholarships

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:17 am by steve

BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama has selected 27 medical students from four medical schools in Alabama to receive scholarships. As a condition of these scholarships, the recipi.... Read More

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Poll: Alabamians Support Use of ARPA Funds to Protect Rural Hospitals

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:16 am by steve

Alabama's likely voters overwhelmingly support using federal COVID-19 relief funds to increase funding for mental health and rural hospitals, according to a new Alabama Arise.... Read More

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Kassouf Promotes Ten

Mar 11, 2022 at 08:14 am by steve

Kassouf & Co promoted ten team members in January, naming two employees as managers. "We are proud of these team members and their accomplishments. They exemplify our firm.... Read More