Lessons Learned from Tuomey

Sep 11, 2015 at 09:12 am by steve

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a $237 million judgment against Tuomey Healthcare System, Inc. (Tuomey) in United State ex rel Drakeford v. Tuomey Health.... Read More

Reimbursement Errors from a CPA’s View

Sep 11, 2015 at 09:12 am by steve

Jerry Callahan, a CPA with Kassouf & Company, finds that every practice he consults has a problem wasting time verifying insurance coverage before a patient crosses the th.... Read More

Code Modifiers Generate Reimbursements

Sep 11, 2015 at 09:12 am by steve

“A lot of people think there’s nothing to coding and billing. They say, ‘How complicated can it be?,” says Eddye Sheffield, a certified professional co.... Read More

IMOs and ICD-10

Sep 11, 2015 at 09:12 am by steve

More tools are rolling out to help with the onerous transition to ICD-10 codes due to start on October 1. “You have options,” says Tammie R. Olson, CPC, CPCO, a ce.... Read More

Taking on the Number One Killer of Teens

Sep 11, 2015 at 09:12 am by steve

The girl’s face was strangely beautiful, covered with a shimmering powder that glistened like diamond dust beneath the lights of I-59. The pulverized glass might have be.... Read More