Long Overdue Final Rule on Sunshine Act Announced

The physician payment sunshine provisions of the Affordable Care…

HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule and Your Practice

The new HIPAA rule brings a few significant changes for covered…

Compliance Check Up for Physicians

Summary and comments on recent article from www.physicianspractice.com. With…

Achieve Peace of Mind – 1st Healthcare Compliance

First Healthcare Compliance provides products and services specifically…

ICD-10 Implementation FAQs

ICD-10 Implementation FAQs 1. What is ICD-10? 2. When will ICD-10…

Incident-to and the OIG Work Plan for 2013

The OIG Work Plan for 2013 includes a review which will attempt…

“The Night Before Christmas”

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-In the spirit of the holiday season, I would like to share an…

Documentation for Total Joint Replacements

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Knee and hip replacements are on the rise.  In my family and…

Change

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The word change does not tend to conjure up a warm feeling. …

Coding Vaccinations

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Vaccinations are a hot topic for a lot of people. Particularly…