by MBA Medical | Mar 15, 2017 | News
The 21st Century Cures Act is a sweeping medical bill that was passed in early December 2016. The legislation, accounting for $6.3 billion, promises to help pay for cancer research, fund the fight against opioid abuse, give money to mental health treatment, and assist...
by MBA Medical | Jan 27, 2017 | Blog, Medical Practice Management
We’ve known for years that President Donald Trump does not take kindly to the Affordable Care Act. On January 11th, 2017, the POTUS introduced what he calls “repeal and replace”, an initiative to end Obamacare and quickly replace it with a yet-to-be-revealed...
by MBA Medical | Jan 17, 2017 | Blog, News
It’s been a time of upheaval in healthcare. Today is a far different, almost entirely new, industry than what existed simply ten years ago. The transition to ICD-10, widespread adoption of electronic health records, sophistication of data science… all of these are...
by MBA Medical | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog, News
A woman was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2002, which later spread to her brain. She was 44, a vegetarian and had never smoked. Things looked grim, to say the least. She was introduced to a drug called getfitinib, which was created as a “genetic smart weapon” to...
by MBA Medical | Jan 9, 2017 | Blog
It can be so difficult to find a good medical billing professional. As a physician, you know how critical a skilled medical biller is to your cash flow. They are the bloodline to your business. If you’re lucky, you have a biller who’s been with you for decades –...