There are numerous sources of information on ICD-10. Where do healthcare stakeholders turn for their information on implementation of new standards? Here are seven statistics on which sources healthcare leaders place the most trust in, according to the NueMD 2014…
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At the beginning of April, President Barack Obama signed into law the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014. The legislation delayed a 24 percent reduction in Medicare rates for physicians associated with the sustainable growth rate formula as well…
For some providers the ICD-10 delay was a relief, for others an unexpected pitfall. Here are nine statistics on provider reactions to the delay, according to a Deloitte survey.
Earlier this month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released Medicare payment data for more than 800,000 physicians. The American Medical Association opposed this unprecedented act, but did not move to stop it. Here are five areas the AMA…
The ICD-10 delay, officially signed into law, has elicited mixed reactions from healthcare stakeholders, ranging from relief to outrage. A significant number of providers have welcomed the extra time, but is there still a downside to the delay?
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Where were the most common places of employment for medical coders in 2013? Here are 12 statistics on coder workplace last year, according to the AAPC 2013 Salary Survey.
By April 18, all healthcare organizations and providers interested in piloting a bundled payment program must submit an application to CMS.
Career Step has announced it will offer new ICD-10 training courses at the American Academy of Professional Coders National Conference to be held April 13 to 16.
Epazz, a cloud-based business software solutions providers, announced that is has signed a letter of intent for the acquisition of a medical billing software in the western United States.
The American Medical Association 2014 CPT Code set, now being used to file all claims, includes more than 300 changes. Of these changes, 84 affect the field of gastroenterology: 17 deleted codes, 26 new codes and 41 revised codes.