Whenever a patient gets a CT scan at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), the resulting images are automatically sent off to the cardiology department, analyzed by AI and…
In a landscape where patients are responsible for an ever-growing share of healthcare costs, traditional billing practices are falling short as consumers fall farther behind on their payments. Reversing this…
Federal officials are marking National Women’s Health Week with a call for awareness and reform to address stubborn disparities that have lingered historically – and to this day lead to…
When it comes to healthcare policy, even seemingly minor adjustments can have significant ripple effects across the industry. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently unveiled its proposed…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changing technology with the potential to revolutionize health care. Specifically, artificial intelligence-based predictive and prognostic tools in the field of personalized medicine, are…
The healthcare system might stand to undergo a few adjustments before we turn things over to the machines. There’s a moment early in the 1993 blockbuster film Jurassic Park when…
The average cost of debunking a denial is $25 per claim, not to mention the continuous challenges associated with attaining timely payment. Reviewing denial management strategies on a regular basis…
As the NHS evolves, many trusts are developing into digitally mature systems, shifting away from the paper-dominated organizations they once were. With the implementation of electronic health records (EHRs), it has…
Even the most vocal critic of the American health care system cannot watch coverage of the current Covid-19 crisis without appreciating the heroism of each caregiver and patient fighting its…
We hear increasing calls for greater government involvement in health care as the solution to future pandemics and health care problems in general. Ironically, the pandemic illustrates exactly the opposite. The…
Artificial intelligence. The tech industry is just so enthusiastic for it and with good reason. As if the ability to process immense amounts of data wasn’t already good enough, the…
The revolution in Blockchain technology has made its way to the healthcare industry and is already showing promising results in the technical advancements in health care. Healthcare Rallies For Blockchain, a…
The announcement is all but ensured to trouble providers already concerned about overreach. Federal healthcare oversight authorities have announced that they are expanding their “revocation and denial authorities” in an…
The rising cost of health care in this country puts millions of Americans at risk. One of the many issues that Congress can and should address to help improve this…
A recent study found that 25% of healthcare organizations don’t encrypt their patient’s data in the cloud. Sharing data is a crucial aspect in the doctor-patient relationship and keeping that…
Getting our hands in-deep with how AI is actually bringing changes in Medical Coding Automation, it is required the proper understanding of what the basics of what Medical Billing and…