by Mary Pat Whaley | Nov 3, 2010 | Finance
Frank writes: I have finally completed my analysis of the 2009/2010 P/SPS (Physician/Supplier Procedure Summary) Master File. This file contains 100% of all claims submitted to Medicare during a given calendar year, along with a mid-year 5% update. For this analysis,...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Nov 1, 2010 | Social Media
I am amazed and thrilled to have have been named one of FierceHealthcare’s “10 Bloggers We Are Thankful For.” I am in delightful company as the other nine bloggers are writers I read and admire. 33Charts is one of my very favorite blogs, both...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 27, 2010 | Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement
Image via Wikipedia What? But aren’t eligible providers getting that money as an inducement, actually a prize for hoop-jumping, having purchased a certified EMR and now using it meaningfully? Oh, man, I knew there was a catch to this deal. Next you’ll be...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 24, 2010 | Human Resources, Practice Marketing
If you’re wondering how to get your point across to your staff, your patients, or even your kids – why not make a video? Here’s a delightful video that Caregiver Ben made about employee BMI screening for Heartland Health. All it takes is a flip...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Oct 20, 2010 | Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement
More information on Medicare wellness visits in 2011 can be found here. Information on the 2011 Medicare Part A and Part B deductibles and premiums can be found here. ***************************************************************************** The extensive changes...