Life Expectancy with Blocked Carotid Artery
Life Expectancy with Blocked Carotid Artery

Stroke is commonly caused by blocked carotid arteries. In the United States, approximately 750,000 new strokes occur each year, with carotid artery disease in the neck accounting for approximately 20% of all cases. Furthermore, roughly two-thirds of strokes occur unexpectedly. While most strokes occur in patients without carotid artery disease, when a stroke does occur,…

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Wyoming Medical Billing Services
Wyoming Medical Billing Services

Maintaining an efficient medical billing department and running a medical practice in Wyoming can be difficult. By hiring a medical billing company, you and your staff will be able to focus on practicing medicine and providing quality patient care. A Wyoming medical billing service can increase the profitability of your practice, whether you are a…

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QPP - Meaning of Quality Payment Program for Medical Billing
QPP – Meaning of Quality Payment Program for Medical Billing

The elimination of the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula, which would have resulted in lower physician payments, was a critical component of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. MACRA wants to ramp up the transition to a healthcare system that rewards quality and value over quantity and improves patients’ health outcomes. Medicare…

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Texas Medical Billing Services
Texas Medical Billing Services

Running a medical practice in Texas and maintaining an efficient medical billing department can be quite challenging. By contracting the services of a medical billing company, you and your staff can focus on practicing medicine and delivering quality patient care. Whether you are a primary care physician or run a specialty practice or urgent care…

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AdvancedMD Billing Services for Specialty
AdvancedMD Billing Services for Specialty

Are you tired of entering billing information into your AdvancedMD EHR? Is your reimbursement decreasing? Do you want to cut your collection costs? Do you want to dedicate more time to patient care? If so, Zee Medical Billing employs AdvancedMD Billing Services for Specialty to address the majority of issues that hinder healthcare practices. Our…

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SNFs Blanket Waivers Declaration
SNFs Blanket Waivers Declaration

In response to the COVID-19 PHE and under section 1135 of the Social Security Act, CMS issued several temporary emergency SNFs Blanket Waivers Declaration on April 7, 2022. It aimed at providing healthcare providers with the extra flexibility required to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. While waivers of regulatory requirements have offered nursing homes more…

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Hospitalists Medical Billing and Coding Tips
Hospitalists Medical Billing and Coding Tips

With over 50,000 hospitalists, Medical billing and coding for hospitalized patients is a time-consuming and difficult task for hospitalists. Medical coding for hospitalized patients is difficult because their conditions tend to be more complex than those treated by practitioners in other specialties, including outpatients. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved new hospitalists…

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