Every day you wake up, and you have some headache, lethargy, or body aches. You immediately think about what you did last night and if you even slept on time. Eventually, you shrug off these feelings and get on with your day assuming it’s just a lack of sleep and you’ll get over it later…
While the medical billing cycle comprises numerous steps that can take anywhere from a few days to several months, accurate billing and timely follow-up are No. 1 priorities. Most states require insurance companies to pay claims within 30 or 45 days. Conversely, payers impose claim filing deadlines that, when missed, nullify coverage. The late claim…
Medical coding and billing are distinct but related processes. Both are integral to the business of healthcare, as both are involved in reporting diagnoses, procedures, and supplies to commercial and federal payers, such as Aetna and Medicare. Medical coders and billers both work with clinical staff and must know medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology to…
Medical billing services connect healthcare providers and payers, essential for revenue cycle management. They translate healthcare services into codes, submit claims, follow up with insurance companies, and get providers paid. But the question is: what is the standard fee for a medical billing service? The cost of medical billing services varies depending on the practice…
As you navigate your journey towards a healthier lifestyle, there are certain nutritional rules that you should prioritize to stay on track. Breaking these rules can harm your health and make it harder to reach your goals. Here are 7 nutritional rules you should avoid breaking to ensure you stay on track towards a healthier…
By this point, you’re aware of what junk food is, why you’re craving it and how it’s destroying your health bite by bite. So, as promised earlier, here are the top 12 ways you can fight off the cravings and set yourself free from this addictive vicious junk food lifestyle once and for all. Keep…
When it comes to your health, it’s very important to take care of it, and consuming junk food leads to serious medical conditions and health problems. Obesity is a growing problem amongst people of all ages, leading to type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, gallbladder disease, and even death. Junk food consumption is also one…
Health issues are often sudden, scary and sometimes, even serious. Unfortunately, they are all around us and could affect anyone – irrespective of age, gender or resources. The difference is that if a health emergency were to strike, it would probably be a harder blow to an average-income family and their financial foundation. Not to…
According to a new report by leading health consultancy Mercer Marsh Benefits, a part of Marsh McLennan, non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer are currently the leading causes of medical claims in India. It also expects employer-sponsored health insurance costs in India are expected to rise by 11% in 2024—up from 9.6% in…
A fast metabolism is when your body burns calories at a faster rate than the average person. This can be both a blessing and a curse, as it makes it difficult to gain weight and build muscle. Sarah was frustrated by her fast metabolism and felt like she was stuck in a never-ending cycle of…
