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Why Avoiding Costly Coding Mistakes Is More Critical Than Ever

HIT Consultant

Hilton Hudson, MD, FACS, and CEO of HPC International In May 2022, a California doctor was sentenced to nearly eight years in prison for his involvement in a $12 million Medicare fraud scheme. million in reimbursements from Medicare over a three-year period. He received $4.5

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Biggest Challenges Behavioral Health Clinicians Will Face in 2021

Icanotes

Beyond providing high-quality patient care, behavioral health clinicians need to navigate challenges in mental health services, such as changing regulations and an increasing shift to telemedicine. Ensuring Compliance With Regulations and Practicing Risk Mitigation. Ensuring Compliance With Regulations and Practicing Risk Mitigation.

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Healthcare Strategy with Cole Lyons | E.109

Vie Healthcare

One thing I had been educated in is process improvement for hospitals, but not for ambulatory care systems. And so when I started seeing a lot of the work being done there and how we could improve things, I got really excited in that. I took some courses at Johns Hopkins for process improvement in patient care management. (02:20):