As we reach the end of 2018, a lot of reflection is happening from everyone – both personally and professionally. The team at MEREM Healthcare Solutions wants to help offer some tips or resolutions that your physician practice can make for 2019 in order to grow your medical practice and improve patient care. Where do you…
Month: December 2018
Positive Patient Experience = Timely Payment
Think about it. When you have a negative experience at a restaurant, you are less likely to leave as much of a tip as you would otherwise. Right? The same rings true for services provided by medical practices regardless of the specialty of medicine. From Cardiology to Orthopedics, Dermatology or Pain Management, if a patient…
Should You Outsource Medical Coding? Yes!
If you have a busy medical practice, then you have probably considered outsourcing your medical coding and billing services. In today’s digital age, where technology is advancing at lightning speed, 3rd party outsourced medical coding and billing can be a huge benefit for medical practices. Below, our professional biller and coders have provided some information about…
2019 MIPS & MACRA – Are Your Physicians Hitting the Medicare Mark?
MACRA (Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015) is U.S. healthcare legislation that provides a new framework for how Medicare pays for physician services by incentivizing those who successfully demonstrate value over volume in patient care. MACRA combines parts of the Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS), Value-based Payment Modifier (VBM), and the Medicare Electronic Health Record…
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