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World Diabetes Day: What you Need to Know About this Sweet and Silent Killer

November 13, 2019November 8, 2019 by Jenny Wilson

KEYPOINTS Diabetes is a chronic disease and can be prevented through exercise and diet. Diabetes causes kidney failure, blindness, and many health complications. Increased physical activities, weight loss, and a healthy diet have been known to delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. The pervasiveness of diabetes among people over the age of 18 rose …

What are the Costs of HIPAA Compliance and Implementation?

November 15, 2019October 31, 2019 by Jenny Wilson

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) is United States legislation that provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information. It has two main purposes: to provide continuous health insurance coverage for workers, who lose or change their job, and to reduce the administrative burdens and cost of healthcare by standardizing …

Six Healthcare Technologies That are improving the Workflow of Practices

November 13, 2019October 3, 2019 by sybrid_md

Technologies are very significant in this digital world. They replace all the previous and irritating methods and take place of them. Technologies play a vital role in many fields. Some of the top technologies to improve the practices are explain in this article. Although healthcare tech is rapidly transforming practices, however, there are six technologies …

Telemedicine CEO Pleads Guilty In Largest Healthcare Fraud Scheme to Date

November 13, 2019September 30, 2019 by sybrid_md

The United States Justice Department proved the CEO of Video Doctor Network is found guilty of committing the largest fraud in the telemedicine industry. The company was found conducting widespread scams and frauds across the United States. The Video Doctor Network was an online digital forum where patients could consult with a wide array of …

What is World Heart Day – How It Promotes the Importance of Healthy Hearts?

November 13, 2019September 23, 2019 by sybrid_md

The World heart day is a globally celebrated campaign, during which individuals, communities, families, and government of various nations across the globe participate and become the custodian of their heart health or their loved ones. The campaign is organized every year to raise awareness about the Cardio-Vascular Diseases (CVD) among the general public and their …

How Outsourcing Medical Billing Will Improve Patient Satisfaction

November 15, 2019August 19, 2019 by sybrid_md

The rationale of outsourcing Medical Billing For the success of a medical practice or hospital, two important things need to be assured: see a fixed number of patients during check-up hours and avoid patient reduction due to their losing confidence. This might sound simple management in the start but could become increasingly complicated as the …

Pre Write-Off Insurance Collections Can Lead To Major Cash Recovery

November 13, 2019August 5, 2019 by sybrid_md

With various operations taking place under one roof, the central billing office is amongst the ones suffering the most. One operation amongst many includes denial write-off which has increased substantially in recent years. Their increase is defined by 79% but still, the billing office personnel have not properly worked on it. They have a reason …

Types of Health Insurance Fraud In The United States, Examples And Its Impact

November 13, 2019July 29, 2019 by sybrid_md

Fraud is a way of committing a crime to gain financial benefits. It is the factor which does not only cause unrest in society but also leads to economic destabilization. Insurance fraud is one of the types which occur when any person, company or organization plans to deceive to gain insurance benefits and it is …

Potential Medical Billing Problems and Returned Claims

October 14, 2019July 26, 2019 by sybrid_md

The primary responsibility of a medical billing company is to provide the patients with correct billing so that they are accurately reimbursed without any headache. Human and electronic omissions cannot be avoided completely but billing companies are supposed to ensure as few such errors happen as possible. Rejected and denied a claim Incorrect medical billing …

Outsourcing Your Medical Billing: 5 Important Things You Need To Know First

November 13, 2019July 19, 2019 by sybrid_md

As a healthcare service provider, if you consider outsourcing your medical billing, there are important aspects that you must understand to make an informed decision. Benefits of outsourcing medical billing Outsourcing has become quite a popular trend in the past decade due to various benefits of outsourcing medical billing. For a provider, the first responsibility …