by admin | Jun 29, 2012 | Medicare, Timely Filing
Click to access ppaca_timely_sub_nas_summary.pdf The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), Section 6404, has reduced the maximum period for timely submission of Medicare claims to not more than 12 months beginning with dates of service on or after...
by admin | Jun 10, 2012 | Books, Health Care Finance
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by admin | Jun 6, 2012 | Billing Terms, UB 04 codes
Click to access UB04_Type_of_Bill_Codes.pdf UB-04/CMS-1450 Reference Material Type of Bill Codes (Field 4) This is a three-digit code; each digit is defined below. 1st Digit – Type of Facility Code Hospital 1 Skilled...
by admin | Jun 1, 2012 | Healthcare IT
Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) hold boundless potential for improving the efficacy and safety of healthcare delivery by moving critical patient data to the point of care, through healthcare communities. The crucial role of HIEs to accomplish a health care...
by admin | Jun 1, 2012 | Accretive Health
On Thursday May 31, 2012 Minnesota Senator Al Franken heald a hearing into the collection practices by Accretive Health. As the author states, this should serve as a cautionary tale for all health care organizations and their third-party revenue cycle and collections...
