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HHS PROPOSES ONE-YEAR DELAY OF ICD-10 COMPLIANCE DATE by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy For Immediate Release: Monday, April 09, 2012 Contact: CMS Office of Public Affairs 202-690-6145 HHS PROPOSES ONE-YEAR DEL ... Read on »

HHS announces intent to delay ICD-10 compliance date by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 16, 2012 Contact: CMS Public Affairs (202) 690-6145 HHS announces intent to delay ICD-10 compliance date As ... Read on »

Congress approves measure averting 27 percent physician cut through 2012 by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Special Edition: SGR Update Congress approves measure averting 27 percent physician cut through 2012 A House-Senate Conference Committee tasked with identifying ... Read on »

I’d rather buy a month’s worth of Starbucks than…pay my doctor bill by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy One of the biggest frustrations we have in the health care industry is due to patients not understanding their own health insurance benefits. Oftentimes, patients ... Read on »

Burn Coding/Rule of Nines by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy There are several CPT codes related to burn coding that I want to share with you to enhance your coding and reimbursement. These codes refer to local treatment of burne ... Read on »

Well Child Visit vs. School/Sports/Camp Form completion by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Most insurance companies will cover a well-child physical; however, the vast majority will NOT cover a “sport”, “school”, “camp” (etc.) physical. There are several way ... Read on »

AZZ Cardfile by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Happy New Year! Many of us make new year’s resolutions and one such resolution that is often made is to get more organized. I wanted to recommend a helpful computer ... Read on »

If it’s not documented… by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy I want to share with you my call recording system in our office. Initially, we had phones that would record, but it was only after someone pushed the record button on the ... Read on »

The Importance of Endorsements by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy As a rule, I don’t like to endorse companies or people; however, there are a few I would like to mention because I have had personal experience with them and find tha ... Read on »

Gardasil (HPV Vaccine) approved for boys/young men by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy In the past several years, the FDA has approved new immunizations in an effort to prevent various illnesses, including sexually transmitted diseases that could result ... Read on »

Why is my doctor always late? by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Recently, a friend of mine posted a note on her Facebook account about being upset that she was at the doctor’s office and she had to leave after waiting for an hour. ... Read on »

Why is COBRA insurance so much money? by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy It seems that the general public has absolutely no understanding of what COBRA insurance is and why it costs so much. You can read the “official” information outlining CO ... Read on »

KTAR.com – House passes health care bill on close vote by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy It appears that the Health Care bill has passed the house. Now, it will be introduced to the Senate for further debate. KTAR.com – House passes health care bill on c ... Read on »

Hello world!Saturday, Apr 18 2009 by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Here’s my first try at blogging. Let’s see where this goes. Maybe it will go no where…crash and burn? Not quite sure what I am doing yet. I guess I will initially w ... Read on »

Here’s my first try at blo ... by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Here’s my first try at blogging. Let’s see where this goes. Maybe it will go no where…crash and burn? Not quite sure what I am doing yet. I guess I will initially wor ... Read on »

I haven’t updated my blog ... by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy I haven’t updated my blog lately…I am trying to think of what to post next and I have been trying to catch up with work and home stuff. I hope to add something this weeke ... Read on »

BLOG REVIEW: “Are Doctors Infected With The Stockholm Syndrome?”Saturday, May 2... by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy YJHM Blog http://blog.yjhm.org/2009/02/are-doctors-infected-with-stockholm.html A companion blog for The Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine ... Read on »

Tuesday, February 17, 2009 by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy YJHM Blog http://blog.yjhm.org/2009/02/are-doctors-infected-with-stockholm.html A companion blog for The Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine ( ... Read on »

High-Risk Screening Paps for MedicareMonday, Apr 27 2009 by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Q0091 is for “obtaining the screening Pap”. If you are doing a woman’s annual “high-risk” pap, you can use this code to obtain it. If it were a diagnostic pap, this c ... Read on »

Q0091 is for “obtaining th ... by Charlene Burgett Facebook

Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthcare Industry & Policy Q0091 is for “obtaining the screening Pap”. If you are doing a woman’s annual “high-risk” pap, you can use this code to obtain it. If it were a diagnostic pap, this cod ... Read on »

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