NOTE: If you need the basics on RACs, click here for my article. From our friend Frank Cohen: Over the past year or so, I have been involved in conducting post RAC (and other) audit analyses to determine whether the RAC (or other auditing agency) was using...
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New Employee Paperwork Explained – Part 1: The Application
Ever wondered if you are doing things right, or doing the right things when you hire a new employee? Then this series is for you! Human Resource Consultant Susan Hayes will cover the hiring paperwork including posting the job, the job application, the job offer...
White Coat Wednesday: Call Congress November 17th to Protest the Medicare Physician Cuts
Please call the AMA Grassroots Hotline, and have everyone in your office/department/building/campus call the Hotline on Wednesday, November 17th (White Coat Wednesday) and every day thereafter until November 30th to insist that Congress vote for the 13-month patch to...
Digging Into the Details of “Certified EMR” & Tips For Buying an EMR
Steps to digging under the meaning of EMR certification: Click to see the most recent alphabetical list (by product name not company) of all products certified here. Find the company or companies you are using or are considering using. Check that the exact name...
Medical Practice – Outpatient – Ambulatory Certified EMR EHR Products
Hospital – Inpatient Certified EMR EHR Products
Medicare 2011 Part A and Part B Premiums, Deductibles and Coinsurance
Click here for the 2012 Medicare Part A and Part B Premiums and Deductibles. Medicare Premiums for 2011: Part A: (Hospital Insurance) Premium Most people do not pay a monthly Part A premium because they or a spouse has 40 or more quarters of...
An Interview With Author and Conference Innovator Adrian Segar: Conferences That Work
I could write thousands of words about Adrian Segar and "Conferences That Work" because my conversation with him went that far and that long and he was that interesting to speak with. Adrian told me "I am on my fifth career" and that "the arch of my life makes...
The Cohen Report: What is the National Average Charge for 10,500 HCPCS Codes?
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,...
FierceHealthcare is Thankful For Yours Truly!
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 because of the focus on...
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