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Urgent Care Credentialing: Beginner’s Guide & Reasons to Outsource

by Ben Cervinski | Jul 29, 2019 | Medical Credentialing, Urgent Care

Urgent care facilities must follow strict regulatory procedures, both at a federal and state level. One of the most time-consuming processes, particularly when it comes to hiring providers, is credentialing. Lags in documentation can slow the process, which means your...

Medical Credentialing: Understanding How It Works, How Much It Costs, Etc.

by Nate Larsen | Jan 28, 2019 | Medical Credentialing

What Is Medical Credentialing? Medical credentialing is a market-driven process that seeks to maintain standards of quality in the medical community for the benefit of patients. The process involves direct contact with primary sources for the verification of a...

Urgent Care Facilities Increase

by Ben Cervinski | Oct 29, 2018 | Medical Billing, Medical Credentialing, Medical Operations, Physician Practice, Software Solutions, Urgent Care

THE BENCHMARK REPORTS MILLENNIALS DRIVING INCREASE THE NUMBER OF URGENT CARE FACILITIES INCREASE As patient populations expand and their needs evolve, on-demand providers are evolving as well, incorporating new services and technologies into their offerings – such as...

Can Convenience Be Compliant?

by Ben Cervinski | Mar 11, 2015 | Federal Regulations, Medical Credentialing

Can Convenience Be Compliant? March 9, 2015 | Randy Johnston, Network Management Group, Inc. / HBMA Just about every business professional carries at least one mobile technology tool that stores or accesses important content. Because of HIPAA compliance, billing firms...

Will EHRs Solve Your Clients’ ICD-10 Challenges?

by Ben Cervinski | Jan 11, 2014 | Medical Credentialing

Will EHRs Solve Your Clients’ ICD‐10 Challenges? December 18, 2013 | Ron Sterling | www.hbma.org On October 1, 2014, physician practices – along with everyone else covered under HIPAA – will be required to start using ICD‐10 codes in place of ICD‐9 codes. This...

CMS Office of the Actuary Projects Modest Health Spending Growth

by Ben Cervinski | Oct 11, 2013 | Medical Credentialing

CMS Office of the Actuary Projects Modest Health Spending Growth www.cms.gov | September 18, 2013 Consistent with past years’ findings, a report today from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of the Actuary found that U.S. health care...