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Capture Payment for Addressing Your Patients’ SDOH

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CMS proposes to codify three services that aim to remove barriers to quality care. Healthcare practitioners, especially primary care providers, are spending more time and resources addressing economic and social conditions that influence their patients’ health these days. These social determinants of health (SDOH), as they’re called, can undermine a practitioner’s ability to successfully manage […]

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Uber Health Helps Remove SDOH Barriers for Patients

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On the horizon: Uber Health expands patient access to healthy food delivery and over-the-counter items. On June 13, Uber Health announced Uber will soon deliver groceries and other over-the-counter (OTC) items to patients as it expands beyond medical transportation to help those who can’t get to the supermarket, such as patients with social determinants of […]

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Advocate Aurora Health Data Breach Affects 3 Million Patients

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Private health data was exposed through third-party tracking technology. Advocate Aurora Health recently notified the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights that it experienced a data breach on October 14. Advocate Aurora Health is a 26-hospital healthcare system in Wisconsin and Illinois with over 500 sites of care and $ 14 […]

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COVID-19 Vaccine Codes for Patients 4 Years and Younger

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The effective date for 0081A-0083A and 91308 is June 17, 2022. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for patients ages 6 months to 4 years. The new CPT® codes for reporting this vacinne are: 0081A Immunization administration by intramuscular injection of severe acute respiratory syndrome […]

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Code Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Patients 6 Months to 5 Years

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Pair admin code 0111A or 0112A with supply code 91311. Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for pediatric patients 6 months to 5 years old has been granted emergency use authorization (EUA) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The effective date is June 17, 2022. Assign the Correct Code Pair The CPT® codes for administration of Moderna’s pediatric […]

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Give Your Patients the Digital Experience They Want

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Kyruus survey shows that patients prefer the convenience of digital avenues when scheduling appointments and researching care options. To ensure that your healthcare facility offers a positive interaction with potential and existing patients, it is important to understand what patients want and, increasingly, expect. Kyruus recently announced the findings from its fifth annual survey, published […]

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COVID-19 Prompts Telehealth Expansion to Home-bound Patients

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Physicians now may use telehealth to conduct face-to-Face encounters for home health patients. Home care providers may not be getting all the support they want from regulators in the face of the COVID-19 crisis, but the feds are helping home health agencies on one critical point: reimbursement for face-to-face physician encounter visits. What Does the […]

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Telehealth Coverage Expanded for Medicare Patients

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The government is relaxing guidelines to ensure seniors get the healthcare they need during this national emergency. A sweeping expansion of telehealth coverage for Medicare beneficiaries is being implemented to aid in the healthcare needs of those with the coronavirus, or COVID-19. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in a March 17, 2020, […]

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Psychiatric Hospitals Next on CMS’ Patients Over Paperwork Agenda

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As part of the Patients over Paperwork initiative, beginning in March the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will streamline its survey and certification process for psychiatric hospitals. Cutting the Red Tape Since launching the Patients over Paperwork initiative in fall 2017, CMS has streamlined regulations to reduce clerical and administrative burdens that weigh […]

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Use Medicare Summary Notices as an Opportunity to Educate Patients

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Use the MSN to inform patients of their benefits and clarify billing questions. While calling Medicare to explain a patient’s benefits is sometimes better, this is not always the first phone call the patient makes. More likely, the patient calls the provider’s office with questions about their medical bills. Here’s how your practice can use […]

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