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Avoiding Red Flags: Finding the Right Productivity Balance

Healthcare IT Today

The number of Medicare TPEs and commercial payer take-back audits alone is skyrocketing. They also look to flag “items and services that have high national error rates and are a financial risk to Medicare.” Meanwhile, Medicare also has a Fee for Service Recovery Audit Program. Tricare and Medicare).

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Health IT – 2024 Health IT Predictions

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Hospitals must learn to run like fast-paced private practice ASCs, who benefit from lofty, high-volume facility fees. The healthcare landscape will likely witness challenges and adjustments in Medicare Advantage programs. No longer can a hospital survive doing 2-3 total knee arthroplasties in one operating room.

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CMS 1500 Claim Form Instructions for Therapists

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According to CMS , this form can be used by non-institutional providers to bill Medicare carriers. Your EHR/EMR should give you access to this form but can also be found in other places online. The 1500 form was created and is maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) and is referred to most commonly as CMS-1500.

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Health Tech Start-up Spry Secures New Investment to Further Strengthen Its Omnichannel Patient Management Platform for Physical Therapists

Healthcare IT Today

The platform supports a clinic’s end-to-end operations, from patient intake to scheduling, communication, assessments, electronic medical records (‘EMR’), revenue cycle management, home exercise plans, adherence tracking and patient lifecycle management. Physical rehabilitation services in the U.S