Free point-of-care test cups from Millennium Labs have become radioactive. So far, at least six different providers have agreed to fork over…
RISK MANAGEMENT
Feds target providers who took free test cup kickbacks from Millennium Labs
July 6, 2018 by
INSIGHT
Not just another HR story
June 29, 2018 by
By Lynne Curry bio
Thirty-nine years ago I leapt off the cliff, deciding to create a business that offered employers and employees assistance in handling employee challenges…
COMPLIANCE
Job interviews: how to ask personal questions without committing discrimination
June 29, 2018 by
The job interview process is a breeding ground for discrimination complaints. One common mistake: asking job applicants…
INSIGHT
10 Tips for Safely Navigating Maternity Leave of Absence
June 3, 2018 by
By Paul Edwards bio
As employers and managers, all of us, at one point or another, will have an employee who is or becomes pregnant and needs to take a Maternity Leave of Absence…
BILLING & COLLECTIONS
Simple but workable ways to improve collections
May 18, 2018 by
What’s the cause of poor collections? Don’t blame it on the office, says one collections expert…
PATIENT CREDITS
3 questions to help you handle patient credits
May 11, 2018 by
By Ranadene K. Tapio, MBA, CMRS, CMC, Guest Contributor bio
How does your office deal with patient credits? More importantly, does your office deal with patient credits at all? Believe it not, not all offices do. There are several reasons why an…
INSIGHT
What you need to consider before getting started in telemedicine
April 6, 2018 by
By Nick Hernandez bio
Many practices are hearing about telemedicine and becoming increasingly interested in how such a program could…
COMPLIANCE
Compliance officers must establish credibility with consistent, well-documented decision-making
March 30, 2018 by
One of the tougher issues a non-lawyer compliance officer faces is a challenge to their decisions and recommendations by other members of…
INSIGHT
5 essential steps to ensure an effective HIPAA program
March 23, 2018 by
By Danika Brinda bio
HIPAA Compliance is a term that is often thrown around the healthcare industry; however, I commonly ask myself: Is the meaning of HIPAA Compliance the same throughout the…
INSIGHT
It’s not me, it’s you: 5 office policies to break up with
March 16, 2018 by
By Paul Edwards bio
Springtime may mean that love is in the air, but your office can’t hesitate to dump a policy that creates problems. Some policies are so…
