Mary LeGrand, RN, MA, CCS-P, CPC, addresses challenges associated with coding for hand treatment and procedures in an article published in AAOS Now.
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In June, Reps. Pete Sessions (R-TX) and John Larson (D-CT) and Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced the Ambulatory Surgery Center Quality and Access Act of 2011 into the U.S. Congress. It has since been endorsed by…
An internist formerly practicing with Lee Physician Group in Fort Myers, Fla., has accused the medical practice of knowingly overcharging Medicare for patient physicals, according to a Naples News report.
Eighteen percent of Ohio adults have no health insurance, up from 12 percent who said they were uninsured in a similar poll five years ago, according to a report by The Republic.
The California Senate Appropriations Committee passed a measure 6-3 that would give the state's insurance commissioner the authority to modify or reject "excessive" health insurance rate increases, according to an Insurance News Net report.
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The federal health reform law will drastically cut the number of uninsured Wisconsin residents by 2016 while driving up premiums for some consumers, according to a Forbes report.
California should be able to regulate health insurance premiums by giving the Department of Insurance the authority to modify or reject proposed increases, according to an L.A. Times editorial report.
Rob Carrera is president, Kim Woodruff is VP of corporate finance & compliance, Kelli McMahan is VP of operations and Carol Ciluffo is VP of revenue cycle management for Pinnacle III. Q: What are you seeing as some of…
Nearly one of every 10 mid-sized or large employers plans to stop offering health coverage to employees once federal health insurance exchanges begin in 2014, according to a survey from benefits consultant Towers Watson.
Almost 40 cities in Idaho have agreed to consider a plan to lower health insurance costs by becoming self-insured, according to a Magic Valley report.