No April Fools Joke: 2% Sequester Cut in Medicare Reimbursements is Real

No Aprils Fools Joke - Medicare Cuts 2%

Sequester Cuts Medicare Reimbursements - Doctors and Patients Affected as of April 1, 2013 For any Medicare services and procedure performed on or after April 1st, 2013, doctor’s Medicare reimbursements will be cut by 2% due to the federal budget sequester cuts. Now patients will continue to have to pay their … [Read more...]

Medical Billing Done Right

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Imagine seeing patients and not worrying if insurance is going to pay -- Imagine having someone looking out for your best interest -- With Capture Billing you will enjoy the piece of mind that our Medical Billers and Certified Coders are doing your Medical Billing Right -- Join the other Doctors and Practice Managers that have benefited from our expert medical billing services. … [Read more...]

Nurse Blogs Online for Nurses Offline

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Nursing is Rough so Take a Break and Read a Nurse Blog Life as a nurse could provide the most rewarding moments. But with hectic, sometimes unpredictable, 24-hour shifts, it is also considered one of the most demanding medical professions today. … [Read more...]

Protect Babies from Whooping Cough Infographic from the CDC

Whooping Cough Vaccine Infographic

Get All 5 Doses of the Whooping Cough Vaccine Whooping Cough cases have been on the rise since the 1990's with about 1 out of every 2 babies needing to be hospitalized if they acquire the disease.  To help parents understand how to protect thier babies the Centers for Disease Control CDC has come out with … [Read more...]

The Flu: Some Years are Worse than Others

Getting Vaccinated Reduces Chance Getting Flu by 60 Percent

The Flu and You This has been a bad year for the flu. Compared to last year hospitalizations due to the  influenza virus are up 169%. For kids in school and especially college students living in dorms or even larger families living all in … [Read more...]

Medicare Holding Claims

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Claims for Medicare Patients May be Held by Contractors Here we go again..... Medicare claims may be held until January 16th. Why? Because Medicare needs time to update their systems due to … [Read more...]

No Medicare Cuts in 2013 for Physician Offices

Medicare Cuts 2013

Medicare Reimbursements Not Changing in 2013 Good news for doctors’ offices. The 26.5% cut in Medicare reimbursements to take effect January 1, 2013 has been averted as both the Senate and House voted to pass the “Fiscal Cliff” bill delaying Medicare cuts and adjustments to payments. … [Read more...]

Are Your Medical Billing Reports Easy to Read?

Medical Billing Monthly Financial A/R Report

Are Your Medical Billing Reports Easy to Read? Free Sample Monthly A/R Report for Your Practice Is your in-house billing department or current medical billing company providing you with monthly reports that are meeting your needs? Download of copy of Capture Billing’s Sample Monthly Reports Package to see the what real A/R reports should look like … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Using an EMR to Increase Profitability

Profitable Medical Practices

Electronic Medical Records add to Your Bottom line The guest post you are about to read is from my buddy Derek Singleton. Derek blogs over at Software Advice which helps people find the right software to meet their needs.  He writes a lot  about Electronic Medical Records and how doctors can benefit from their use.  … [Read more...]

5 Ways Physician Practices Can Prepare for the Affordable Care Act (ACA)

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Is Your Medical Practice Ready for the Affordable Care Act? With election season in full swing, there's been a lot of speculation about what will happen to the Affordable Care Act (ACA)--commonly referred to as Obamacare--if Mitt Romney is elected President. In truth, because the ACA is an Act of Congress, there is … [Read more...]

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