The Sound of Silence: Improper Hearing Aid Billing

The Sound of Silence: Improper Hearing Aid Billing

“Listen, Linda!” We’ve all seen, laughed at and maybe even quoted the viral video of the little boy trying to debate his side of a disagreement with his mother. And while that clip is a source of Internet amusement, the need to listen, or rather, the...
NEW RecordPlus™: A Game-Changer in Medical Record Review

NEW RecordPlus™: A Game-Changer in Medical Record Review

Healthcare Fraud Shield (HCFS) has officially launched RecordPlus™, a powerful new solution designed to transform how payers, auditors, and investigators review medical records. What It Does Medical records are one of the most time-consuming and error-prone components...
Skin Deep Deception: Topical Prescription Trends

Skin Deep Deception: Topical Prescription Trends

Prescription topical medications play a vital role in managing various skin conditions. Topical medications are widely available for acne treatments, anti-inflammatory, antifungals, antibiotics, pain relievers and more. However, the lucrative nature of these products...
Spinal Injection Billing & Coding: A Pain in the Neck?

Spinal Injection Billing & Coding: A Pain in the Neck?

Neck and back pain are a common problem in the US. According to a 2019 study by the CDC and the National Center for Health Statistics, 39.0% of adults reported experiencing back pain in the last 3 months [1]. Back pain can be treated with a variety of methods, from...