Home | News & Analysis
Part B News
03/05/2018

When considering the benefits of bringing on additional non-physician practitioners (NPPs) to deliver patient care, medical practices may wind up enumerating a checklist of business objectives — how to increase revenue, enhance patient satisfaction, create more flexible care delivery and sensibly plan for the future of health care.

03/05/2018

If you’re thinking of switching electronic health records (EHRs) but are afraid of the potential hassle, don’t be intimidated: know your rights, ask the right questions and get answers in writing — especially when it comes to your new contract.

03/05/2018

Tread carefully when you rely on a third-party vendor to dispose of equipment that may contain patient protected health information (PHI). You may still suffer breach-related headaches even if the vendor assured you that it deleted the information.

03/05/2018

Part B News recently fielded two questions about prolonged services when a face-to-face visit has not occurred:

03/05/2018

While there are many third parties that can dispose of a practice’s equipment and other materials that hold protected health information (PHI), that doesn’t mean that they’re doing so properly. Here are five questions you should ask a prospective vendor before you hand over your equipment:

03/05/2018

The five CPT knee X-ray codes have relatively low denial rates — except for a bit of mayhem with the two least-used codes.

Login

User Name:
Password:
Welcome to the new Part B News Online. If you are a returning user having trouble logging in, please click here.
Back to top