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Is Your Doctor Taking Medicare?

Surprisingly, the answer is likely “yes.”  As reimbursement continues to drop for doctors, more doctors are accepting Medicare patients than ever before.  Doctors that don’t...
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Are You Working With A Whistle-Blower?

Many doctors and healthcare providers think they will never be accused of healthcare fraud.  “It can never happen to me,” is the attitude many doctors...
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Will Your Doctor’s Office Be Attacked?

Increasingly, healthcare data is being transmitted on the internet.  Doctor’s offices are asking, “What will we do when we have a cyber attack?”  It’s not...
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Will the Doctor’s Office Survive ObamaCare?

Doctors are worried about ObamaCare.  They don’t know how many more patients there will be once the law goes into effect.  They don’t know how...
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Healthcare Fraud or Quality Care?

  In a healthcare fraud audit, the government is reviewing patient documentation for evidence of fraud.  Is the provider billing for care solely to increase...
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Will Verizon Be Monitoring Patients?

Home health care continues to expand as payors require more monitoring of patients after they leave the doctor’s office or hospital.  Verizon is expanding into...
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ObamaCare: Will Medicaid Drugs Be Paid?

A little known section of ObamaCare provides that States who use a pharmaceutical managed care benefit for drugs dispensed to Medicaid patients will get a...
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Fraud: Michigan Doctor Misdiagnoses Cancer?

Although the majority of healthcare providers are honest people, doing great work, there are still some providers committing fraud.  This is one example in Oakland...
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EHR Meaningful Use: Stage 2 “Nightmare”

  Now that over 1/2 of healthcare providers are using electronic health records (EHR), what’s next?  Proving  “meaningful use” for Stage 1 was a breeze...
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Obamacare Boosts Alternative Medicine

Many people are not aware that ObamaCare provides coverage for alternative medicine.  Since millions of Americans greatly benefit from alternative types of medicine, this may...
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