Why Every Healthcare Practice Needs an Independent Medical Billing Review
Excellent clinical care and strong financial performance must work together. Every patient encounter travels through a chain of decisions from registration and authorization to charge capture, claim submission, payment posting,... Read More >
Exempt vs. Nonexempt Employees: Understanding the Differences
Classifying employees as exempt or nonexempt is not merely a formality- it affects workers' rights and employer obligations. Misclassifying employees can expose you to back wages, penalties and enforcement actions.... Read More >
Why Your Medical Practice Should Have a Strategic Plan
The term strategic plan has become very popular in recent years. Many healthcare entities now talk about doing medical practice strategic planning rather than long-range planning, yet the difference between... Read More >
Ways to Cut Down on No Show Patients at Your Practice
No show patients are an annoying and costly problem for practices. When it comes to excuses, doctors and staff have heard it all. No-shows usually fall into three categories: Read More >
Midyear Tax Planning Information for Individuals
The less hectic summer season is a good time to consider planning steps to cut your tax bill. With enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act in July ,... Read More >
2026 MIPS Annual Call for Quality and Cost Measures is Open
The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services CMS encourages you to submit quality and cost measures for consideration for future years of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System MIPS . The MIPS... Read More >
The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)
What You Need To Know About The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act OBBBA On July , , President Trump signed into law the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act OBBBA .... Read More >
Court Denies Clothing Donations to Goodwill and the Salvation Army
Court Denies Clothing Donations to Goodwill and the Salvation Army IRS Form Noncash Charitable Donations is used when you donate property valued at more than . If your deduction is... Read More >
My Social Security Number Was Stolen, Now What?
Why a Compromised SSN Is a Serious Threat and How to Protect Yourself and Your Business By this point, my best guess is that most people s Social Security numbers... Read More >
Another HIPAA Settlement
Recently, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS , Office for Civil Rights OCR announced a settlement with Comstar, LLC, concerning potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability... Read More >
Another Day Another HIPAA Violation
We have another HIPAA violation on the books, this time by a health fitness company. If you are a physician practice, learn from this. Read More >
Protecting Your Medical Practice from Theft
No doubt your practice has some hard workers, and you'd never even think of employee theft. Well, it does occur. Can you catch it? Read More >
10 Reasons Why You Should Prepare a Will
Creating a last will and testament is the first step in creating an estate plan - here are 10 reasons why you should prepare one. Read More >
HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation
In March 2023, OCR received a breach report concerning a ransomware incident that had affected a certain information system. Read More >
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