Business

2021 Med-Mal Market: "Crisis" or "Realities"

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:37 am by steve

This is the first of a three-part series. By the end of the series, I hope to have covered national, regional, local, and personal realities of the medical malpractice market.... Read More

We Will Always Need Nurses

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:37 am by steve

Healthcare facilities exist to deliver care, but without an adequate supply of healthcare professionals, the system cannot function. Currently, the United States is in the m.... Read More

The Dol's Covid-19 Ets For Healthcare Providers Is Now Effective

Aug 12, 2021 at 08:36 am by steve

On June 21, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ("OSHA") published an Emergency Temporary Standard ("ETS") that requires healthcare employers to take cer.... Read More

Reimbursement Focus: Integrated Merchant Services for Medical Practices

Jul 16, 2021 at 03:27 pm by steve

Beware of the enticement to switch merchant services to a financial institution with lower fees on credit card transactions. "Physicians and physician practices are often co.... Read More

Reimbursement focus: The Positives of Outsourced Revenue Cycle Management

Jul 16, 2021 at 03:25 pm by steve

"No one is going to care about collecting your money as much as you will, so normally I'm not a proponent of outsourcing," says Tammie Lunceford, CMPE, CPC, with Warren Aver.... Read More

August 2024

Aug 19, 2024 at 07:31 pm by kbarrettalley

Your August 2024 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!