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As a medical billing instructor I am frequently asked how on earth to remember all the “facts” presented in our medical billing program. Whereas our CCO medical billing course is taught using a goldl-standard textbook with accompanying online videos with …
Long term care as in nursing home care  is not really covered by traditional medical insurance policies. Medicare benefits only cover short term or basic care. If a plan member needs to spend many months, or even years, in a nursing home, they will quickly …
Being part of the healthcare education field, I am frequently asked for my opinion on the ACA (Affordable Care Act). As an educator, it’s not necessarily my opinion that matters but in teaching my students to form educated opinions on …
EHR Copy and Paste – An Issue? Healthcare personnel are using the copy/paste function in the EHR systems which are a cause for concern. It has created a serious compliance and payment problems. The technology allows information to be quickly …
Insurance eligibility verification is an important function of the medical billing cycle. It has the power to decide the fate of a claim for better or worse. Some offices don’t give adequate significance to doing insurance eligibility verification. We have …
Quick EMR Documentation Fix’s May Create Risk Ever hear about payments being retracted by a payer over a non-attested or unsigned clinic and/or operative reports? It happens more often than many may realize. Easily overlooked but should be on the …
 The job outlook for a medical billing career is very good and projected to grow 22% through the year 2020. This is due to the Affordable Care Act making health coverage mandatory and the aging of the baby boomer population. …
Medical Billing Training and becoming certified can make you more successful in your medical billing career. Medical billing training has the potential to give you the skill set needed to excel in this booming career field. Reasons to obtain training …