by Christopher Baggot | Nov 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ballot initiatives to expand Medicaid health coverage in three Republican-leaning states have momentum heading into Tuesday’s midterm elections. Voters in Idaho, Nebraska and Utah could follow the lead of voters in Maine who last November voted to expand Medicaid for...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Walmart stores in several states are transforming extra parking lot space into “town centers,” some of which could include health clinics, according to Business Insider. “The Walmart Town Center concept is an exciting approach to how we serve our...
by Christopher Baggot | Oct 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Like with most things in healthcare, organizations need to keep following up after choosing the right vendor and signing an airtight contract to best protect data. In the last few years, cloud computing has moved from an option for healthcare providers to,...
by Christopher Baggot | Sep 13, 2018 | Aetna, Audits, CCMA, Medicaid, RAC Audits, Uncategorized
The Medical Audit Common Reviews and their Risk The Healthcare Industry (both Payers and Providers) has always had a measure of audits and their “ripple effect” carries down the line whether it be workload i.e. record retrieval, desk auditing, refund request, data...
by Christopher Baggot | Nov 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
When considering setting up your CDM and your electronic health record it is important to include in your lab results the location of your draw. Draws are commonly done by vein and that of course would be your default site but a draw done via a central line, a PICC...
by Christopher Baggot | Nov 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
Arlington, Va., November 11, 2014—The Professional Services Council filed an amicus brief calling on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to affirm that orders through the GSA Schedules Program must follow commercial practices. Contrary to numerous...
