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Sunshine on Demand: Phototherapy – A Brighter Future for Your Skin
“I am a better person when I have a tan!” We’ve all seen this meme on various social media sites and some of us may have used it as a clever way to suggest taking a vacation. Is there medical truth...
From Head to Toe, and Maybe Your Wallet Too: The All-Encompassing (and Expensive) World of Health Screenings
We all want to stay on top of our health, and regular checkups with a doctor are a great way to do that. But in our quest for early detection, have we fallen into the trap of too much testing? We’ve...
New Codes, BIG Smiles!
The American Dental Association (ADA) implemented a revised set of Current Dental Terminology (CDT) codes for 2024 [1], to reflect advancements in dental procedures and materials. These codes became...
DRG Deception? How DRG Abuse Inflates Sepsis Claims
Understanding Diagnosis Related Group billing (DRG) is crucial for ensuring fair and accurate payments for the care insurance companies provide coverage for. Let us break down what it means and how...
DME schemes-intermittent catheters, but what’s next?
Everyone in the healthcare field is very aware of the ongoing DME billing schemes. The most recent topic in the news has been the intermittent catheters schemes. Catheters are thin, flexible tubes...
Decoding Annual Wellness Visits (AWV)
Medicare lays out clear guidelines for Annual Wellness Visits (AWV), including Personalized Prevention Plan Services (PPPS). There are a number of specific requirements of these visits in order to...