When is the last time that you evaluated your fees for your practice? One thing is clear in the wake of the pandemic: the cost of doing business has increased. Consider reviewing your fees today!
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You may have heard about the “Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act” and its impact on physician practices. The HITECH law is significant to physician offices because it comprehensively affects HIPAA rules on privacy, security, breach notification, and enforcement.
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The ILChiro PAC is a critical component of our advocacy efforts. Without your continued support, our efforts would not be possible.
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On March 19, 2019, Annals of Medicine hit the chiropractic profession with new research that will change the perception of chiropractic care.
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One of the key provisions in the bill is Sec. 2706, the provider non-discrimination section, which attempts to outlaw health insurance plan discrimination against providers based on their license or certification.
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The ICS now has heard from numerous members about the significant financial and administrative impact on their practices, resulting from a BCBSIL claims processing protocol that began in November 2017. When applied, this claim edit, described by BCBSIL as “code-auditing enhancement” via “clinically validating modifiers,” automatically denies some providers’ claims on codes that require the modifiers 25 or 59 (including XE, XS, XP, XU). The EOBs state the reason for the denial as: “The procedure code is inconsistent with the modifier used or a required modifier is missing…,” even though the modifiers are both present and consistent with CPT® and other guidelines followed by BCBSIL.
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The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has now extended the 2023 license renewal deadline from July 31, 2023, to August 31, 2023.
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The HHS Office of Inspector General reported that as many as 94% of chiropractic records are missing, or inadequately reflect, some key elements.
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