A national rise in high-level coding reflects both increasing patient complexity and systemic financial pressures for PT ...

Providers across the long-term care continuum have found major reasons to be concerned with the proposed 2026 physician fee schedule.

The California and Texas medical associations are urging Cigna to rescind a new policy they say will increase administrative burdens and create a barrier to appropriate reimbursement. Beginning Oct. 1 ...

Abstract: This paper studies the network coding problem of end-to-end packet loss networks under the requirements of low latency and high reliability. The optimization relationship for reliable data ...

Value-focused patient care is transforming medical practice. As rising healthcare costs in the United States challenge the widely used fee-for-service architecture, innovative, patient-centered care ...

Therapists working in today’s ever-evolving healthcare landscape know that keeping up with coding changes isn’t just an administrative task; it’s a clinical imperative. The tools we use to describe ...

Differential coding by Medicare Advantage plans appeared to have pushed their risk scores higher than traditional Medicare's scores. Those greater risk scores led to $33 billion in extra revenue for ...

One common element that is sure to be carried over in the transition from a fee-for-service health system to one that supports value-based care arrangements will be the AMA Current Procedural ...

What is Medical Billing & Coding? Medical Billers and Coders with Medical Administration professionals are pivotal to the efficient management and documentation of critical medical records. These ...

Cardiovascular clinicians will see several new CPT® and HCPCS codes starting Jan. 1, 2025. The ACC Advocacy team has prepared the following overview detailing telehealth coding updates, new Category ...

September 3, 2024—VVT Medical announced that the American Venous Forum (AVF) has provided an official opinion letter regarding CPT coding guidance for the ScleroSafe percutaneous endovenous ablation ...