Month: May 2012

  • Medical Records Run-down Blog Series Part 2

    To continue my series on the medical record rundown, let’s quickly recap the ingredients to an error free medical record thus far by re-reading Part 1.   With each new blog post pertaining to the surgery center medical record rundown I will provide links to all previous Medical Record post.  Moving on you must obtain a…

  • Clinical Records Run-down Series Part 1

    As an overall portion of maintaining surgery center accreditation and certification the center must uphold compliant medical/clinical records.  I will be providing a series of blogs based on the “run-down” of what you need to know to have a performance rate of 100% compliance for your clinical record entry.  Did you know that clinical records…

  • Enrollment Process As I See It.

    I just wanted to update all of you with the length of time for the “Initial” Medicare supplier enrollment application process.  In November 2011 I had 3 clients in which I was applying for “Initial” enrollment simultaneously in the Southern California region.  Applications were mailed no later than the end of the month.  Below is…