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The Role of Focused Audits in The QPP (Quality Payment Program)
The coding process in physician practices is changing rapidly as healthcare moves toward value-based care and quality payment models....


The Coding Cove
Kathy Barbagallo, our seasoned CPC coding educator at Lighthouse, meets with providers and coders on a regular basis. The Coding...

Understanding Preventive Medicine Services
Does your provider know the difference between CPT® Preventive Medicine Services (codes 99381-99397) and Medicare Preventive Service...


hfm Feature Article Series
We are proud to have been featured in three articles of HFMA’s publication hfm. Click the links below for the complete version of the...


Reporting of Structured Quality Data
As we move to a value-based reimbursement model under the new Medicare Quality Payment Program, the use of discrete and codified data is...

Why Executives and Physician Leaders Need To Pay Attention to the 2017 Work Plan
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently released its fiscal year (FY) 2017 Work...

Just More Acronyms or a New Mindset – Population Health
MACRA, MIPS, ACO, MSSP, PCMH, PQRS, MU – does this alphabet soup mean anything to you? How many of these programs does your organization...

"What gets measured gets managed"
“What gets measured, gets managed” These wise words, spoken by Peter Drucker are relevant in our industry. Are you measuring the key...

Streamlining the Prior Authorization Process
One of the administrative burdens that physician practices are facing today is prior authorization requirements. Many health plans employ...

The Relevance of Activity Based Costing to Healthcare
When you hear activity based costing, most people would think of the manufacturing industry. Manufacturing companies utilize activity...
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