With lots of money at play, it’s not hard to see why the government is motivated to investigate and prosecute in order to obtain huge fines and the benefit of the forfeiture millions of dollars.
Don’t Be Surprised By the No Surprises Act Notice and Good Faith Estimate Requirements – Podcast
These regulations require that patients be given a notice of rights and, should they so request, a good faith estimate of charges.
Why Contract Termination Provisions Are Like Highway Exits – Medical Group Minute
Once in a while, you’ll see a sign that says, “No Services Next 32 Miles,” and what do you know, there isn’t even an exit for 32 miles.
Synthesizing Large-Scale Medical Practice With Bespoke Customization – Success in Motion
Here, Mark discusses parallels between the Industrial Revolution, the bespoke customization of bike frames, and modern medical practice: more patients and a transformational experience.
Same Old Scam, This Time Involving Medical Billing
The moral of the story is to exercise tremendous diligence and implement operational checks and balances in connection with the presentation, and in some cases, payment, of invoices.
Why You Must Control the Context to Influence the Outcome – Podcast
Negotiation doesn’t take place in a vacuum, it takes place within a context. So why not control the context?
Why You Have to Build a Bigger Future – Medical Group Minute
Sessile animals, for example, sponges or coral, live their lives fixed in one place. Food comes to them.
Telemedicine Might Be the Cure That Infects Your Practice – Success in Motion
Ride along with Mark as he discusses the need to carefully vet your participation in any telemedicine or telehealth arrangement.
Risky Business: Outsourcing Coding, Billing, Collection . . . but not Risk
Data risk itself can be sliced like cold cuts: HIPAA risk, state confidentiality of medical information risk, credit card data risk, and so on.
It’s Never the Right Time, So It’s Always the Right Time – Podcast
Medical group leaders are busy focusing on day to day activities: Most are deeply involved in direct patient care. Some, yes, some, also devote some time to working on their business. But there’s a pressing need to engage in strategy.