WCH NEWS
Happy Holidays from the WCH Team!
12/23/2014
Our tips for front desk operations
12/12/2014
Identify whether or the patient is new,existing or a referral Identify the specific reason for the patientvisit Record the patient’s full name as it isspelled on his/her insurance card Verify whether there has been anychange in the patient’s health insuranceinformation (For a re...
Power of Compounding
12/12/2014
We hear it all the time on TV and the Radioand see it on the Internet: Investing for retirementrequires consistency and commitment.We are told the stories of people who putaway $100 dollars a month for 30 years andended up with over $200,000. But are all thestories true and what is behind this remar...
INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT SERVICE (IOS)
12/12/2014
WCH Account Specialist Julia KruglovaAPG CPT /HCPCS Billing CodeS9480 – Intensive Outpatient psychiatric services, per diem.NOTE: The S9480 code went into effect 1/1/2011; priorto that date if a program utilized a specific IOS trackthe program could claim two group services on onevisit date. A...
WCH EHR offers Anytime, Anywhere Access
12/12/2014
Mobility has become one of the main attributesof the efficient EHR. WCH Ismart electronic healthrecord allows providers to have access anytimeand anywhere to their clinical and financial data.We highly recommend using EHR on portabletechnology for access convenience and simplicityof use as opposed t...
Specialty tailored webinars for your practice
12/12/2014
WCH offers training for you and your staffusing specialty tailored educational webinars.Webinars are available on topics of interest;you choose the topic or let us train you ontoday’s hottest topics. Our individual webinaror webinar series are designed specificallyto provide information to Hea...
Stop the Credentialing Madness on the payers side!
12/12/2014
Stop the Credentialing Madness on the payers side!
From the time WCH credentialing department was developed in 2001, many providers and healthcare practitioners benefited from excellent credentialing services. In the past 14 years, WCH credentialing team has grown to be an e...
Protect Your Assets or Else…
10/19/2014
“Asset protection” is a term used to describe various legal methods of protecting personal or business assets from lawsuits and judgment creditors. While the strategies listed do not include all asset protection possibilities, the list below provides an overview of some of the types of a...
Providers, are you speaking with your billers? Learn why you cannot avoid that conversation?
10/19/2014
Medical billing is the processby which a medical biller convertsinformation about medicalservice, performed by healthcare providerinto appropriate claim format. Theduty of the medical biller is to ensure thatthe provided data is entered accurately,however in WCH the duties of the medicalbiller go be...
Important Update To Your Billing Agreement
10/19/2014
WCH Medical Billing Contract changes coming up January 2015Dear Clients, Effective January 1, 2015, WCH is making important changes to your existing billing agreement.WCH will be sending out updated billing agreements to you for signatures in the beginning of the Yew Year. Below, we have included ac...
What does your EHR vendor do for you?
9/24/2014
Now when we have earned your confidence dealing with the most sensitive part of your business - your money, you can rely on us for all of your EHR needs.
New Customized EHR Templates
9/24/2014
Building specialty customized templates that will save you time! Here are new templates designed with the help of our clients.When our IT developers sat down with our health care specialist to design templates for our iSmart EHR, they had one question in mind, “how to construct a full medical ...
Your Hands are Full, Let Us Handle Medication Management
9/24/2014
Medication History, Medication Adherence and E-Prescribing for Our Clients.
Mandatory E-Prescribing -
Beginning March 27, 2015, all prescriptions, including all controlled substances, must be transmitted electronically – paper prescriptions will no longer be acceptable. Are you ready?&...
Sales Tax is Part of Every Business, Including Now WCH
9/22/2014
As an official Electronic Health Record Vendor, WCH Service Bureau has obtained a Certificate of Authority.WCH has registered with the Tax Department and obtained a Certificate of Authority. The Certificate of Authority now obligates WCH to collect sales tax on its taxable sales and accept most New ...
Urology We Have You Covered, Find Out What Our Clients are getting!
9/21/2014
WCH team wants to extend our congratulations to Oksana Pokoyeva, CPC, CPMA, CUC, for passing the Certified Urology Coder Exam and thus adding CUC to her title. This is an honor and a personal accomplishment for all of us as a company as well as for Oksana’s personal growth. Oksana’s hard...