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Top Compliance Issues In 2023: What You Can Do

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Let us discuss the top compliance issues in the medical billing industry, shall we? HIPAA: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act( HIPAA) is a federal law that establishes the national standards for protecting the privacy and security of individuals’ personal health information ( PHI).

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Orthopedic Billing Compliance Checklist – A Guide for Healthcare Providers

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Compliance with Regulatory Guidelines Ensure that all claims are submitted per all applicable laws and regulations, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the Medicare Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (FWA) laws.

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Tips to Keep Your Practice HIPAA Compliant

Medisys Compliance

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was introduced in year 1996. As the name suggests, it was created to ensure that all ‘protected health information’ was appropriately secured and restricted access to be given only to authorized individuals. Another goal was to prevent healthcare fraud.

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Top 5 Mistakes To Avoid With Optometry Billing Services

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A common reason for optometry billing errors in many healthcare facilities is not checking insurance. Some optometry medical facilities let the patients pass without checking their health insurance coverage in an effort to save time. A seemingly wise decision that can end up costing you dearly. .

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