An Ounce of Prevention: The Increasing Priority of Compliance Programs
BY JUSTIN VAUGHN, MDIVVice President of Anesthesia Compliance, Coronis Health, Pineville, LA Among the maxims we Americans have heard and repeated over the decades…
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Community, Collaboration, Critical Access and Cash
BY DANIEL DOUGLASVice President of Operations, Hospital Division, Coronis Health, Boston, MA No, the “four Cs” represented above are not categories for diamond characteristics…
The Corporate Transparency Act: What It Means For You
BY CHRISTOPER H. RYAN, ESQ.Taft, Southfield, MI The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) took effect in January, 2024, and it is likely to impact the…
Are Clinical Texts Acceptable? CMS Weighs in
BY JUSTIN VAUGHN, MDIVVice President of Anesthesia Compliance, Coronis Health, Pineville, LA We all do it. Unless you’re physically impaired or living off the…
The Impact of Toxic Leaders on Your Healthcare Organization
BY J. BRYAN BENNETTMBA, CPA, LSSGB, CEO & Chief Leadership Innovation Officer, Elite Leadership Academy, LLC., San Diego, CA Toxic leaders are like weeds…
The Not So Lazy Days of Summer
BY TONY MIRAInterim CEO, Coronis Health, Jackson, MI For some reason, many associate the middle months of the year with lying in the sun,…
Using Data to Understand Social Determinants of Health
BY LAURA LEGGRHIA, RHIT, CCS, CDIP and AHIMA-Approved ICD-10 CM/PCS Trainer, Vice President of Coding, Enterprise Division, Coronis Health, Jackson, MI The Centers for…
A Mixed Bag: New Study Highlights Hospital Health
Perfection is a nearly impossible standard, a practically unreachable goal. No one earned a perfect score in the modern Olympics era until Romanian gymnast…
The Challenge of Anesthesia Charge Capture
In contrast to medical billing in the main, the submission of anesthesia claims in particular is uniquely intricate because of the multiple ways in…
The End of Merger Mania? Congress Eyes Response to Mergers and Acquisitions
Members of the Budget Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives met last week to discuss the topic of mergers and acquisitions within the…
A Private Matter: New HIPAA Regulations and Rulings
No, there is not an explicit right to privacy listed in the Bill of Rights or the larger U.S. Constitution. However, the nation’s highest court has…
A Little Help from My Friends: HHS Injects Money into the Cyberwar
We humans like to be moved, and music has the unique ability to touch our souls and affect our emotions like few other mediums.…
