Social media and popular culture seem to be inundated with the latest fitness trends, fads, crash diets, and workout programs; the western world seems to be absolutely obsessed with improving the aesthetics of the human body, often at any means [...]
Often, people will confuse a psychologist and a psychiatrist because of the similar functions they perform and their similar spellings; both medical professions help patients cope with mental health issues and offer varying treatment options based on the severity of [...]
Medical billing and coding can become complicated, fast. The large number of terminology, acronyms, and codes used for CPT, ICD-10, and the DSM 5 can make anyone’s head start to swim. Choosing even one wrong code during a claim can [...]
Mental health professionals often have their work cut out for them. Many people think that their biggest problems stem from seeing and scheduling patients; however, this is not the case. Rather, one of the largest issues is the collection of [...]
Psychologists and psychiatrists are tasked with a very important job: they are responsible for the first-line treatment of severe and chronic illnesses such as depression and anxiety. According to government and clinical research, remission rates for selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors [...]
What is HIPAA? HIPAA. It’s an acronym thrown around quite a lot in the healthcare and mental health fields, but what exactly does it mean? HIPAA stands for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. It is legislation which regulates data [...]
There are many different areas of coding and billing that medical billers get into. This can range from general billing to medical billing, to radiology billing, and mental health billing. Sometimes it can be complicated when it comes to the [...]
Remote medical billing, as a career, has been growing rapidly the past few years. More and more small practices are choosing to switch to remote medical billing due to decreased overhead and ease of use, and many people are starting [...]
Mental health professionals have a lot on their plate; being able to find time for administrative tasks can be hard enough before you even account for time spent with patients. One of the most common complaints that we hear from [...]
If you are a mental health practitioner, you probably have some concerns about medical billing and the various rules and regulations that surround it. Or, at least you have some questions about the mental health billing process in general. Some [...]
