Gone are the days where we used to sit on opposite sides of the table and throw rocks at each other.  The payers need the providers and the providers need the payers!  We can work together.  It still takes a clear understanding of data, timing and leverage to make for...

Payers make mistakes – If you find that you are swimming in appeals, payment errors, loading issues, late payments, improper adjustments, etc. it may be a Credentialing issue, it may be a bad contract. We have solutions.

Todd Welter talks about the pitfalls of credentialing. Who has to do it and the services required.nn

Award winning MicroMD version 7.6 is ready!  If you are on MicroMD PM and/or EMR and not on version 7.6 please call our sister company Medical Data Management Group at 303.396.6485 or log on at www.MedicalDataManagementGroup.comnn  If you like your vendor, great!  If...

Todd Welter talks about getting back to the basics for accounts receivable and your processes. Learn what does not work and stop doing it... Ensure each member of your team is playing a significant role in the efficiency of operating your business to run a successful...

There is a lot of activity with healthcare reform with healthcare spending 17-18% of the gross domestic product. Listen to Todd Welter talk about the healthcare reform and sustainable growth rate (SGR) method. For more information on how Welter Healthcare Partners can...

As you may already know, the ICD-10 deadline has been extended for possibly up to one year. Listen to Todd Welter, president of Welter Healthcare Partners, to discover how often you use ICD-9 codes and to learn how to effectively teach your team the significance of...

There is another delay in the works!   Looks like October 1, 2014 is now the go-live date.  This is bigger than Y2K! Don’t wait to get ready, start working on it now!  This change will affect every part of your practice, facility and the relationships you have with...

AAPC Conference PreviewnnMedical coding and billing has come a long way over the past 20-plus years and is currently one of the most vital pieces to a smooth-running medical facility. AAPC, which will hold its 20th national conference from April 1 to 4 at the Rio...

Federal officials are challenging developers to design Web-based applications that use Twitter to track health trends in real time. Health officials may be able to use knowledge of these trends as an early indicator of emerging health issues and a warning of public...

The HIPAA Privacy Rule provides federal protections for personal health information held by covered entities and gives patients an array of rights with respect to that information. At the same time, the Privacy Rule is balanced so that it permits the disclosure of...