by Mary Pat Whaley | Jun 24, 2012 | 12 Ways to Supercharge Your Practice, General
Medicare has so many programs that have the potential to increase or decrease your payments that practices need a list to keep them straight. Here’s your list with information on which programs are mutually exclusive and which can be combined. 1....
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 26, 2012 | Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement
Question: For the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Programs, how should an eligible professional (EP), eligible hospital, or critical access hospital (CAH) that sees patients in multiple practice locations equipped with certified...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Mar 21, 2012 | Collections, Billing & Coding, Medicare & Reimbursement
Thursday, March 22 – Webinar: Introduction and Overview of the EHR Incentive Programs Wednesday, March 28 – Provider Call on Medicare Initial Preventive Physical Exam and Annual Wellness Visit Thursday, March 29 – National Provider Call: Medicare...
by Mary Pat Whaley | May 31, 2011 | Medicare & Reimbursement
This is a busy time for most practices. Managers are preparing for the annual juggling act of getting staff and physicians coordinated for summer vacations. Practices are ramping up for new doctors joining their practice at the traditional end of...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 27, 2011 | Electronic Medical Records, Medicare & Reimbursement
Note: See my latest post on registering and attesting for the EHR Incentive Program here. CMS has announced two national calls for attestation. Tue May 3, 2-3:30pm ET (for Eligible Hospitals) Thu May 5, 1:30-3pm ET (for Eligible Professionals) CMS is...