Marc Abla

ICS Responds to CMS Request for Feedback

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Jan 22, 2020 | Billing and Collections, ICS Message, Insurance, Legal, Medicare and Medicaid, zall | 0 |

In October 2019, President Trump issued Executive Order #13890, titled “Protecting and Improving Medicare for Our Nation’s Seniors.” Section 5a of this order states “Within 1 year of the date of this order, the Secretary shall propose reforms to the Medicare program to enable providers to spend more time with patients

Medicare Legislation Update

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Jan 8, 2020 | Frequently Asked Questions, ICS Message, Insurance, Legal, Medicare and Medicaid, Videos, zall | 0 |

Are you wondering what the current status is of the Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2019? The resolution is still alive. Watch the video to learn more!

State Minimum Wage Increase

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Dec 31, 2019 | Compliance, ICS Message, Legal, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

The Illinois Minimum Wage increases today, January 1, 2020, to $9.25 an hour. There will be gradual increases to the Illinois minimum wage through 2025 bringing the minimum wage up to $15.00 an hour.

Malpractice Insurance – Are You Providing Proper Notification of Services?

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Dec 18, 2019 | Compliance, ICS Message, Insurance, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Are you offering services in your practice that require additional riders on your malpractice coverage?

Does the Course Count for CME?

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Dec 4, 2019 | ICS Message, Personal Development, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Your formal CME (minimum of 60 hours for renewal) MUST be formally approved by an approving entity. Make sure that it will apply before you invest.

Collaborating with Associations Around the Country

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Nov 18, 2019 | ICS Message, Videos, zall | 0 |

Hello from the ChiroCongress Annual Convention!!! ChiroCongress is the Association for Chiropractic State Associations.

Financial Policies – The Extras

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Nov 13, 2019 | Billing and Collections, Documentation, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

What about the extra charges in my office? Do I need to include information in my financial policy about no-shows, late arrivals, depositions, and more? This video addresses these questions regarding the financial agreement of your practice.

Financial Policy – Billing Patients

Posted by Marc Abla, CAE | Nov 4, 2019 | Billing and Collections, Documentation, Insurance, Other, Patient Communication, Practice Management, Videos, zall | 0 |

Are you covering all of your financial policy bases for billing patients? Many times patients do not understand how healthcare billing works, let alone how it works in your office. Here are the things you should have in your signed policy.