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On Friday, June 1, 2018 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law the “Out of Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act,” A2039. (“The Act”). It will… [Read More]
Getting Paid and Keeping It: Documentation & Coding Requirements
To run your practice more efficiently you need DATA! Listen to this expert LIVE who will teach practice managers to use Microsoft Excel’s special features to better manage and improve the practice’s revenue.
Healthcare Provider Texting: FAQs
What is PHI? Protected Health Information (PHI or ePHI) is defined as “any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that can be linked… [Read More]
Out-of-Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment, and Accountability Act
On June 1, 2018, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the “Out of Network Consumer Protection, Transparency, Cost Containment and Accountability Act,” A2039 into law (“The Act”).
Caring for Patients with Limited English Proficiency
LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY PATIENTS: YOUR OFFICE’S LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Conventus Practice Advice Line has experienced an uptick in practices calling and asking, “What is our responsibility in providing interpreters for… [Read More]
Pain Management: New Laws, Regulations, & Strategies
HIPAA Breach Part I: Business Associate Agreement
NJ Physician Group Fined $417,000 for HIPAA Security Breach Part I: Business Associates Physician practices are considered “Covered Entities” (CE) under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Law… [Read More]
The Me Too Movement Hits Healthcare
Question: What does the “#MeToo Movement” have to do with the presence of chaperones in physician offices? Answer: A lot! Patients have been emboldened to “speak up” about their misperceptions during… [Read More]
New Jersey Naloxone Law
Physicians can play an important role in reducing the number of opioid overdose deaths by prescribing naloxone (sold as Narcan, Evzio or others.) New Jersey’s Overdose Protection Act allows for healthcare… [Read More]
Billing Audit Deeper Dive: Coding and Documentation
Coding and documentation continues to be a challenge or all practices. How should the provider code to get paid what he/she deserves while still complying with billing and coding requirements?
