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New HHS Accessibility Rules in Healthcare

8/15/2024
Digital Accessibility Matters The digital age has transformed the way we interact with healthcare. However, for millions of Americans with disabilities, accessing essential health information and services online remains a significant challenge. Recognizing this critical gap, the U.S. Department...
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AI Solutions In the Financial Future of American Healthcare

7/25/2024
The American healthcare system, once a beacon of innovation, finds itself precariously perched on a financial precipice. Rising costs fueled by advancements in medical technology, an aging population with increasingly complex needs, and stagnant funding from public and private insurers create a suff...
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EHR Systems: Enhancing Interoperability and Usability in Healthcare

7/11/2024
In the fast-paced world of healthcare, Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems have become indispensable. These digital versions of patients' paper charts offer a comprehensive view of patient histories, improving the efficiency and quality of care. However, as the demand for better healthcare servi...
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How to Get Credentialed with Insurance Companies

6/4/2024
Getting credentialed with insurance companies is an essential step for healthcare providers who wish to accept insurance from patients. This process involves verifying a provider’s qualifications and ensuring they meet the standards set by the insurance company. Here’s a step-by-step gui...
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Provider Credentialing with CredyApp: A Guide to Efficient Provider Verification Credentialing software

5/31/2024
Credentialing processes in healthcare organizations are continually evolving to ensure patient safety and quality care delivery. Here are some updates and best practices:Digital Transformation:  Many healthcare organizations are transitioning from manual, paper-based credentialing processes to ...
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Effective 4/1/2018, Universal Billing Codes for Home Care and Adult Day Health Care Services will be required!

3/1/2018
 The New York State Public Health Law has been amended to require universal standards for coding of payment for home and community based long term care services claims. Specifically, it requires these codes to be based on universal billing codes approved by the Health Department and be con...
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Do not wait until the last minute!

3/1/2018
Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible providers who fail to collect and report a minimum amount of 2017 performance data by March 31, 2018, could face a four percent negative payment adjustment on Medicare reimbursements in 2019 — with increasing penalties in the future....
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EmblemHealth Payment Reductions on Medicare Claims!

3/1/2018
 In 2013, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reduced premium payments to health plans, providers and suppliers by two percent as a result of cuts in federal spending. This reduction is known as sequestration. EmblemHealth did not implement the reductions across the ...
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Attention Medicare Physical Therapists (PT), Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech and Language Pathologists (SLP)

2/1/2018
 CMS is committed to implementing the Medicare program in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, including timely claims processing.  Several Medicare legislative provisions affecting health care providers and beneficiaries recently expired, including exceptions to the outpat...
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New HIPAA guidance clarifies Sharing Information Related to Mental Health

2/1/2018
In the guidance, were addressed some of the more frequently asked questions about when it is appropriate under the Privacy Rule for a health care provider to share the protected health information of a patient who is being treated for a mental health condition.  The guidance clarifies when ...
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MIPS Reporting Countdown: Act Now to Avoid Penalties

1/9/2018
Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible providers who fail to collect and report a minimum amount of 2017 performance data by March 31, 2018, could face a four percent negative payment adjustment on Medicare reimbursements in 2019 — with increasing penalties in the futur...
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Medicare Deductible, Coinsurance, Premium Rates and Therapy Cap Values for Calendar Year 2018

1/9/2018
Beneficiaries who use covered Part A services may be subject to deductible and coinsurance requirements. A beneficiary is responsible for an inpatient hospital deductible amount, which is deducted from the amount payable by the Medicare program to the hospital, for inpatient hospital servi...
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New York State Workers’ Compensation Board: New Registration Requirement

12/5/2017
Recently, health care providers have started receiving letters from the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board. Workers’ Compensation Board has initiated a registration process to update and maintain a list of medical providers who are authorized to treat injured workers....
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The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Updates for 2018 Have Been Released

12/5/2017
Patients Over Paperwork  CMS has recently launched the “Patients Over Paperwork” Initiative, a cross-cutting, collaborative process that evaluates and streamlines regulations with a goal to reduce unnecessary burden, increase efficiencies, and improve the beneficiary experi...
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Attention Managed Care Network Providers! New York State now requires all Healthcare providers to enroll with Medicaid.

11/1/2017
Effective January 1, 2018, Federal law requires that all Medicaid Managed Care and Children´s Health Insurance Program network providers to be enrolled with State Medicaid program. Enrollment applications must be submitted to the Medicaid by December 1, 2017. Providers have less than 3...
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WCH News

September 11, 2025
WCH Global Armenia Feature
Building Bridges: WCH's Global Approach to Healthcare Revenue Cycle Excellence  At WCH, we don't just advocate for the global expansion of America's healthcare billing and coding workforce&#...
September 11, 2025
WCH Webinars Professional Development
WCH Leads Industry Education: Two Successful Webinars Strengthen Professional Community  At WCH, we take pride in not only delivering first-class credentialing and billing services to our cl...

Healthcare News

September 11, 2025
Cigna E/M Coding Accuracy Policy (R49)
Cigna’s New E/M Coding Accuracy Policy (R49): What Providers Need to Know At a Glance Effective date: October 1, 2025 Policy name: Evaluation and Management Coding Accuracy (R49)&...
September 04, 2025
The Death Spiral of Independent Medicine: How Payment Policies Are Reshaping American Healthcare
The Death Spiral of Independent Medicine: How Payment Policies Are Reshaping American Healthcare  The American healthcare system is experiencing a quiet revolution—one measured not in ...

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