Like any good start-up entrepreneur, Brian Glaister began with a dream-and a business in his basement. “It only started there because I didn’t have a garage,” jokes Glaister, president and
Whether you are new to O&P billing or have years of experience, denials can be frustrating to handle and difficult to appeal. Count on “Got FAQs?” to provide you with
Just as physicians and pharmacists must take into consideration the side effects of a single medication and its potential interactions with other medications when determining its appropriateness for a particular
From time to time, I have added to or slightly modified the planned editorial focus of one or two feature articles in an issue of The O&P EDGE based on
In the search for silver linings in the current dark clouds of Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) audits, there is one: this is a situation everyone wants to resolve. Most OP&P
You’re walking along and suddenly someone pulls the rug out from under your feet. A curve ball you didn’t see coming slams you in the head. You’ve been playing by
Pendulums swing. Processes evolve. Perspectives and philosophies change. These facts may be an inevitable part of life, but as O&P professionals face this tempestuous chapter in the industry’s history, many
Originally launched in accordance with provisions of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) are having an increasingly significant impact throughout the U.S. healthcare industry, including the
