Non-Participating Providers

Too many clients boast that they are non-participating with a particular insurance panel or Medicare, and that they cannot be audited by that entity. But that’s not the case! They … Continued

MR Leasing Agreements

It’s essential that you have your health care lawyer review the terms of your software leasing agreement prior to your signing it. Because often, all your files are stored in … Continued

 Opioid Rx Charting

How to determine when you initiate or continue opioids for patients with chronic pain: What kind of pain is it? Is it a nerve pain, a throbbing pain or a … Continued

Request a Copy of Your NPDB File

Hospitals, licensing boards, Medicaid fraud units, health plans, professional societies, quali­ty improvement organizations, state and federal law enforcement agen­cies; and yourself as the medical practitioner, can also request a copy … Continued

Paying Employees VS Independent Contractors

Let’s differentiate between an independent contractor and an employee. A regular employee will have their Social Security and Medicare withheld by the employer. While a independent contractor is responsible to … Continued

Choose Your Advertisement Wording Carefully

An advertisement should not give any guarantee as to the success of any treatment. Please be careful, and avoid using the term “guarantee” or any equivalent meaning. For example, the … Continued