Month : May 2016

Surgery/Cosmetic

Is Chin Augmentation Surgery Right for You?

NewsemiaMay 31, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 31, 2016014

Dr. Azzi believes that every detail and element of facial form is interconnected and important. The chin is no exception. In fact, the chin is...

VitalStim Plus is here!!!

NewsemiaMay 31, 2016July 23, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 31, 2016July 23, 2018015

Let’s talk about VitalStim Plus swallowing treatment! As many of you know, I’ve been a VitalStim certified clinician for 3 years now and have seen...

Gastroenterology

Having a Specialist Can Make the Difference You Need

NewsemiaMay 27, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 27, 2016010

How your Houston, TX gastroenterologist can protect your health Your body is complicated, with many different systems contributing to your health. It can be difficult...

What to Expect on Your First Dental Visit

NewsemiaMay 20, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 20, 2016026

X-Rays, tooth analysis, TMJ evaluation and an oral cancer check. These are just a few of the things that a dentist will do on an...

May Newsletter

NewsemiaMay 19, 2016July 23, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 19, 2016July 23, 2018022

It’s been a busy month at SNR! Here’s what’s new with us: Welcome, Stacy! First and foremost, we’re excited to welcome a new speech-language pathologist,...

Saliva: The Unsung Hero of Oral Health

NewsemiaMay 17, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 17, 2016026

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AI/ML

Coding Education: Where Do We Go From Here?

NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 2018012

“Out of sight, out of mind” is an adage that should not apply to the upcoming ICD-10 requirements. Physicians who heaved a sigh of relief...

AI/ML

8 Months until New Coding Education Implementations, What to Know

NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 2018012

Most medical providers are aware that October 1, 2015, is the date they must quit using the outdated ICD-9 billing codes and begin using ICD-10...

AI/ML

How the 2015 CPT Coding Changes can effect your Orthopedic Practice

NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 13, 2016July 28, 201809

The 2015 CPT coding changes will affect many different venues of healthcare with new and combined coding as well as removed codes. CPT 2015 code...

AI/ML

PQRS Penalties in 2015

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018021

Orthopedic providers may be subject to a reimbursement penalty on all claims submitted to Medicare for 2015. If you are an eligible professional (EP) that...

AI/ML

MQSA Regulatory Accommodation for Changes to the ABR Certification Examination Process: FDA Guidance

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018013

Medical residents who are preparing to graduate this June and who wish to be classified as an interpreting physician according to the MQSA need to...

AI/ML

2015 CPT Coding Changes and how it can affect your radiology practice.

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018019

2015 CPT coding changes that are taking effect will mostly cause issues with billings, and denials of billings that are not coded correctly according to...

AI/ML

CMS to Audit for Code 99233

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018038

Correct documentation is crucial for physician billing to Medicare. Over the past few years, The Department of Health and Human services has been strongly focused...

AI/ML

Revenue Cycle Management and Contract Compliance: How to Analyze your Payment Variances

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018016

Payment variances may have many causes, but they typically land in two major categories. The first category is when a payer has updated their payment...

AI/ML

What you need to know: CMS to shorten 2015 attestation reporting period

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 28, 2018018

By now, you and your staff are probably quite familiar with the concepts and regulations of “meaningful use” (MU) of electronic health record (EHR) technology...

Thickened Liquid Challenge

NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 23, 2018

by NewsemiaMay 12, 2016July 23, 2018016

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month, and June is Dysphagia Awareness Month, so the next couple months we’re raising awareness of the services speech...

Chewing Sugar-Free Gum Boosts Your Oral Health

NewsemiaMay 10, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 10, 2016028

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Real Stories: All Ceramic Crowns (Pam)

NewsemiaMay 8, 2016

by NewsemiaMay 8, 2016013

"I missed my smile and now I have it back! Prior to getting the crowns I never smiled ear to ear, and now I cannot...

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