Andy Salmen

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5 Best Billing Practices for the Bundled Payment Initiative

The Medicare bundled payment initiative seems to be gaining traction among healthcare…

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Collecting Small Patient Balances: A/R Best Practices

2014 has certainly had the medical profession dealing with major changes in…

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CMS Proposed Payment Changes for Outpatient Procedures

On July 14, 2014, the CMS released its Proposed Hospital Outpatient Prospective…

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Assuring Safe Patient Health Information (PHI) in Radiology

PHI may be referred to as "personal health information" or "patient health…

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Orthopedic Revenue Cycle Management: Two Major Concerns (and How to Fix Them)

As anybody involved with revenue management will attest to, revenue cycle management…

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ICD-10 Delay: What You Can Expect Over the Next Year

The latest delay in ICD-10 implementation has caused both frustration and relief…

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5 Tips for Preventing Reimbursement Loss in Radiology Billing

Rules and regulations have made the coding and billing for medical services…

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Shared Risk Reimbursement: 5 Challenges and Opportunities for Radiology

Accurate and efficient radiology billing can prove tricky, especially with so many…

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2014 Medicare Payment Cuts for Radiology Services

In 2014, radiology practitioners are facing a rapidly-shifting professional landscape.  New technology,…

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6 Key Considerations When Revising Your ICD-10 Timeline

There have been numerous delays to the implementation of ICD-10. These delays have…

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