Medicine & Business

By Michael R. Burke In recent years, the Federal government has increased its focus and spending on preventing billing errors and billing fraud.  The new ...

By Dena K. Mallin, CPC, PCS Over the last several months we have seen a continued rise in the denial rate for lack of medical ...

By Mark Wallin For many years we have been hearing an increasing amount of information regarding Electronic Health Records (EHR) and related technologies with acronyms ...

By Reed Tinsley, CPA A patient who cannot imagine becoming truly sick cannot commit to preventative measures. Unfortunately, the very same lack of imagination is ...

By Richard Montalbano For the first time in more than a decade, southeastern Pennsylvania will become the home of a new, state-of-the-art medical center.  Through ...

By:  Michael G. Calahan, PA, MBA Physician practices are inundated with requests for medical information of every nature: encounter note copies, health and life insurance ...

By Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD Americans are exposed to more preventable medical errors than patients in other industrialized nations. Each year, 1.7 million infections occur ...

By Alan Lyndon Physicians News Telemedicine as a technology is advancing so rapidly that it seems like something you might have seen on Star Trek. ...

By Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News For most people, picking a doctor is hardly a scientific process. They ask friends or family members to pass along ...

By Patricia A. Costante In recent months, there have been several reports published that have forecasted dramatic physician shortages in New Jersey. The New Jersey ...