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Updated CPT Codes for Behavioral Health Screenings and …

WEBThe primary steps in diagnosing patients with behavioral health problems involve conducting health screenings and assessments. There is a variety of current …

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Screening for Depression: How Policies Differ Across the Four …

WEBDepression is one of the most common mental health illnesses in the U.S., affecting children, adolescents, adults and the elderly. In a given year, approximately …

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VIEWPOINT Magazine – Perspectives on the business of healthcare

WEBViewpoint Magazine is a labor of love project from The Verden Group and its associated companies, created to deliver transparent interpretations of health care industry …

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Shared Decision Making: Evolving Patient-Provider …

WEBAHRQ’s SHARE Approach is a model of shared decision-making that includes five steps to help guide physician and patient communication around treatment …

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Clinical Integration: The Opportunity, The Challenge, and The

WEBClinical integration is a game changer – done right, it is an organization that is comprised of health care providers that are prepared to operate with a high degree of …

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Telemedicine: A Roadmap to the Benefits and Risks Of …

WEBHealth and wellness phone apps available for consumers and physicians; Remote monitoring of patient vital signs, worldwide; An example of telemedicine in …

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The “Medicare-for-All” Debate – VIEWPOINT Magazine

WEBMedicare was a federal response in 1965 to the problem of a health system failing older Americans. For a 12-month period between 1962-1963, the CDC reported …

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Adding NCQA’s Behavioral Health Distinction To Your PCMH …

WEBCurrently, there are no financial incentives from payers for this distinction, separate to what they may offer for achieving the PCMH designation; however, …

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The Impact of CMS’ Evaluation & Management Code Changes on …

WEBThe Health Care Financing Administration, predecessor of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), established the Resource Based Relative …

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Understanding Virtual Care and Remote Monitoring Codes

WEBThe three new RPM codes were retitled “Chronic Care Remote Patient Physiologic Monitoring”, aimed to better reflect how RPM services can be delivered to …

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Helping Patients Understand Care Better: Are You the Three-Eyed …

WEBPatient health literacy may be worse than you thought. At its simplest, healthcare in the United States is nearly entirely dependent upon each patient’s …

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What You Need To Know About PCMH 2017 – VIEWPOINT Magazine

WEBPCMH 2017 builds on and integrates concepts from PCMH 2014, such as providing 24/7 access to care, reinforcing the care team, integration of behavioral health, coordinating …

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Health Insurance Company Policy Changes: What It Means To …

WEBAt The Policy Authority (a subsidiary of The Verden Group), we track changes to health insurance health plan medical and administrative policies. These …

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What Healthcare Deregulation Means for Providers

WEBAHPs may pose a unique threat to healthcare providers, in that fraud has historically permeated AHP handling of medical claims. The persistent deregulation …

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Physician Compensation: Owners and Employees

WEBIf overhead plus margin is 70%, the remaining 30% of revenue will be needed to cover the $175,000 estimate above. You can quickly see that in order to earn …

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Going Large: What’s the Right Model for Your Collaborative …

WEBEverything seems to be changing in the way healthcare is delivered, from MACRA and ACOs to private equity practice roll-ups, and insurance company-owned …

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Physician Politics: Does It Affect Care

WEBA 2016 survey of 233 physicians revealed that the difference between some doctors is not black and white—it’s blue and red. The survey, designed to root out …

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Colleen Kraft, MD, MBA, FAAP – VIEWPOINT Magazine

WEBColleen Kraft, MD, MBA, FAAP. Colleen A. Kraft, MD, FAAP, began her one-year term as president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Jan. 1, 2018. Dr. Kraft is a …

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Payer Innovations: How Payers Are Innovating Technology, …

WEBBy turning health goals into, say, online games, insurance companies are making this process fun while trying to improving the health of their members and save …

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Interview: Michael Lubin, VP, Hint Health – VIEWPOINT Magazine

WEBSusanne spoke with Michael Lubin, VP of Hint Health, a ‘direct care’ company that helps connect physicians directly to patients and employers. No more …

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Go Green At Work: Easy Ways to Make Your Medical Practice Eco …

WEBInvest in hypoallergenic, living plants. Studies show that green spaces improve moods and promote overall health—and eco-friendly spaces, where infection is …

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Disaster Impacts on the Healthcare Industry – VIEWPOINT Magazine

WEBAccording to a Milliman white paper in October 2017, there are both short-term and long-term impacts on the healthcare industry from such disasters. Long-term …

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