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What Doctors Need to Know About Medicare Fraud & Health Information Technology
Medicare Fraud is on the Rise
On Friday July 16, 2010, federal authorities had conducted the largest ever Medicare bust across five states. This raid resulted in 33 indictments and 36 arrests. The alleged fraud totaled $251 million.
“Today’s arrests illustrate how health care fraud schemes can replicate virally and migrate rapidly across communities,” said Daniel...
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Adopting Electronic Health Records Would Benefit Physician’s Bottom Line
. . . But Will They Do It? Can They Do It?
According to Bill Gilbert of AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions in their article Physician, Heal Thy Practice published in “Health Information Management,” most physician offices are still in the stone age when it comes to using health information technology to manage their office and billing...
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Advantages Of Outsourcing Physician Billing Services
Physician billing and other back office administration functions impact critically on medical organization’s profit margins.
The time involved in these “revenue cycle management” tasks, as important as they are, becomes a problem for most physicians because of the enormously time they require. In order to deliver the best possible patient care, most of a physician’s ...
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AdvantEdge Improves its Ability to Help Anesthesiologist Accurately Bill Medicare & Medicaid
Warren, NJ, and Dayton, OH—January 27, 2010–
AHS acquires MAS, leading Ohio anesthesia billing company
AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions (AHS), one of the nation’s leading providers of medical billing and practice management services, today announced that it has acquired Medical Account Services (MAS), the premier anesthesia billing company throughout Ohio. This agreement will expand AHS anesthesia billing...
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Medical Billing Software Gets More Complex | Risks & Opportunities
Medical billing software systems have grown more complex in response to increasingly complex medical billing procedures. Bill Gilbert of AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions says this has created a situation “that is ripe for misusing these tools to not only accidentally over-reimburse but to submit false claims-with the attendant risks and penalties.”
This concern is not...
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Billing, Coding and Collection Mistakes Affect The Bottom Line
Simple billing, coding or collection mistakes can affect the overall profitability and efficiency of an ASC. Brice Voithofer, vice president of anesthesia and ASC services for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, shares his insight on the top three billing, coding and collection mistakes he sees at ASCs — and how to avoid them.
3 Common Surgery Center Billing,...
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How to Improve Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Collections
4 ASC collection Tips from AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions
Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing, and Brice Voithofer, vice president of ASC and anesthesia services for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, provide four tips for using quality improvement steps to boost collections at ASCs: 1) Ensure you collect enough information at pre-registration; 2) Educate surgeons on the surgery...
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Drive ASC Denials Down
A surgery centers cost and revenues are critically depended on successful “denial management,” but what does that mean exactly? Bill Gilbert, Vice President of Marketing, and Brice Voithofer, Vice President of ASC and Anesthesia Services for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions simplifies and clarifies this oft poorly understanding and complicated approach to handling unresolved claims.
Drive ASC...
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