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10/31/2016

Happy flu season! Every year around this time, physicians push to have more of their patients get vaccinated – and earn the practice up to $42.72 for each shot, according to recently released flu vaccine prices. But what makes it happen? Here are five tips:

10/31/2016

Use these insights from expert analysis of the 2,200-page Quality Payment Program final rule to come out ahead in the new system:

10/31/2016

You’ll find some added comfort as a patient-centered medical home (PCMH) in 2017 under Medicare’s coming Quality Payment Program (QPP), including automatic scoring on a slice of quality reporting and perhaps an easier path to earning extra dollars.

10/31/2016

While most providers operate in a strictly fee-for-service world, a new study shows that value-based models are gaining ground — in 2016, about 25% of payments made in commercial, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans are funneled through an alternative payment model (APM).

10/31/2016

The latest revenue audit findings from Stark Medical Auditing and Consulting.

10/31/2016

Watch out before you bill for flu shots for the fall: Just because a code for a vaccine is on Medicare’s books doesn’t mean you’ll get paid for it.

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