There Is NO Substitute for Training & Experience When It Comes to HIPAA Compliance

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• Post published:March 22, 2016
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By Nitin Thakor, GeBBS President & CEO The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently imposed heavy monetary fines and acceptance of resolution agreements and corrective action plans on two…

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CMS Chronic Care Management (CCM) Initiative Can Help Improve Bottom Line for Physicians

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• Post published:March 18, 2016
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In today’s healthcare delivery environment, physicians are constantly looking for new ways to earn and increase their bottom lines. For example, the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) will pay…

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Medical Coding Outsourcing is More Than Staffing

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• Post published:February 18, 2016
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Outsourced medical coding's traditional approach has been staff augmentation. It has been typically used to meet short-term gap needs due to turnover, extended absences, or electronic medical record (EMR) changes.…

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Big Data and 2016

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• Post published:January 26, 2016
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Since the inception of the term “big data,” how to handle this data has been a challenge for healthcare providers. Big data has been around since computers were first harnessed…

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Grow Your Own Doctors

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• Post published:January 19, 2016
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By Nitin Thakor, GeBBS President & CEO The U.S. does have a physician shortage today and that shortage is expected to grow to over 130,000 by 2025. What is causing…

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