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Latest Blog Posts
How to Implement a Clean Desk Policy That Employees Can Follow
A clean desk policy in a medical practice is not really about keeping the office...
HIPAA Breach Response for Medical Practices: From Incident to Resolution
A patient record is faxed to the wrong number. An employee sends protected health information...
How to Build HIPAA Compliance Into Everyday Medical Practice Operations
HIPAA compliance is often treated as a collection of policies, workforce training requirements, and security...
How PII and PHI Apply to Everyday Medical Practice Operations
Medical practices handle identifying information throughout the workday. Patient names, phone numbers, addresses, insurance information...
Business Associate Agreement Requirements and Management for Medical Practices
Medical practices rely on outside companies for everything from billing and IT support to electronic...
How to Decide Whether Accepting Medicaid Makes Sense for Your Medical Practice
Deciding whether to accept Medicaid is not simply a question of whether the reimbursement rate...
Medicaid Eligibility Verification for Accurate Claims and Payer Order
Medicaid eligibility verification matters for every payer, but Medicaid may require extra attention. Eligibility, managed...
Managing Medicare ASP Rates, Drug Costs, and Reimbursement
For practices that purchase and administer medications in the office, drug reimbursement is not simply...
Managing Insurance Takebacks From Identification Through Resolution
Insurance takebacks can be easy to miss at first. Claims are processing, payments are posting...