Archive for The Day of March 27th, 2006
Archive for the Day of March 27th, 2006
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of March 27th, 2006.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during March 27th, 2006.
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Medical Billing Fees Charged To Clients
If you’re thinking about outsourcing your medical billing and you aren’t sure how the invoicing part works or how fees are calculated by your medical billing partner, you will find the fees are very reasonable and when you consider the time your staff will be suddenly realizing from not chasing claims, finding documentation and filing and answering appeals, will translate into more dollars for your practice, besides the fact your medical billing claims will be paid within about 2 weeks instead of the 60-90 days range that you are probably experiencing if you are still filing your claims yourself. You will find that most medical billing companies charge a percentage …
Medical Billing Fraud Strikes Again!
Medical billing fraud can take on several forms. Usually healthcare practices are thought to be in place to help you when you are in need. People don’t usually think of healthcare facilities as crooks and liars. Unfortunately, some of them are. The state of Washington has found yet another poor example of healthcare medical billing. Star Physical Therapy was charged with medical billing fraud of over $400,000. The owner of Star Physical Therapy, Nancy Wong was thought to be an upstanding citizen. She was even a member of the Washington State Board of Physical Therapy. Wong, proved us all wrong. She did plead guilty to medical billing fraud in June. …
