Healthcare services are mostly provided keeping the care of the patient in mind with fee-for-services-based structures. This means healthcare providers are obligated to care for the patient according to the predetermined set of rules for which they get paid. While Stark Law legislation was first determined in the late 1980s to record the physicians’ ethics …
Industries nowadays are more into minimizing manual tasks and inclined towards handling them electronically which eventually saves time and resources. For this, EDI systems have been introduced. But often the question arises what is EDI in healthcare? The healthcare industry is now moving with the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) in managing piles of documents, data, …
While it is not a secret that the heart is the core organ in your body that keeps you going. It is responsible to pump blood throughout your body through arteries, which bring blood to your heart. When arteries get squeezed or become too narrow, they make it hard for your heart to receive enough …
In the United States, every year every 1 to 2 individuals per 1000 individuals develop Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) including Pulmonary embolism (PE) and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). This makes 3 to 6 Million total cases of VTE occurrence in the US annually. In most cases, DVT is found in the lower body, but chances are …
It is common around the healthcare industry for patients to wait for weeks and months to get an appointment from doctors and then wait till they get treated. This is the traditional model of healthcare. In the past few years, the healthcare industry has grown to the extent that it has developed different models through …
Covid-19, what seemed like a harmless infection turned into a magnanimous life-threatening disease that quickly shaped up into a pandemic causing millions of people to lose their lives across the world. The world suffered at the hands of a pandemic which paved the way for a lot of newfound diseases and health conditions. The viral …
Healthcare just like food and clothing is one of the basic human needs. However, you have to pay for these basic needs. Recently, people are demanding that everyone should have access to quality healthcare regardless of their financial status, as a delay in medical treatment might put someone’s life at risk. However, the government is …
Just like physicians are worried about how faulty medical billing services can affect their profits or practices’ reputation – similarly, a lot of people are concerned about their necks when it comes to the safety of chiropractic care. The main reason behind the concern depends on many elements such as the aggressive manipulation regarding upper …
The healthcare industry is one of the most rapidly changing industries in the world. Challenges, such as rising costs, value-based care delivery, payment reforms, data security and transformation to smart healthcare technologies have engaged healthcare professionals in recent times and there is more to come in 2020. Technology is transforming healthcare at a faster pace, …
The recently passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is debatable, to say the least. Looking at the situation as a physician, at first glimpse, it seems as though physician independent contractor tax deductions would actually go up. If you make money outside of your “regular” job, you will most likely have some related expenses that …