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Identifying Patient-Reported Outcome Measure Documentation in Veterans Health Administration Chiropractic Clinic Notes: Natural Language Processing Analysis

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Chiro.Org Blog: Our study demonstrates the effective use of NLP to accurately identify documented PROM use from VHA chiropractic clinic notes, highlighting the potential for improved data use in quality monitoring of patient care. Overall documented use of PROMs was low and highlights the need for quality improvement.

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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing: Therapeutic Exercises (97110) vs. Therapeutic Activities (97530)

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In this comprehensive guide, well break down these two codes, clarify their differences, and offer tips on billing and documentation to ensure proper reimbursement for these services. Gain valuable tips on billing and documentation to help ensure accurate reimbursement for these services.

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The new HIPAA law: Immediate actions you need to take

Chiropractic Economics

Policy changes to make now Change your business associate agreement (BAA) and ensure all your business associates, anyone you have given access to any of your private patient data, have the latest version of this new document. Remember to keep the document and the signed attestation in your HIPAA manual.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

When documentation is compared to billing, as much as 78% of the time providers were found to be billing for treatment didn’t meet the definition of medical necessity. It all comes down to the documentation. AT vs. GA modifier Documentation for chiropractic spinal adjustments has specific requirements in Medicare Part B.

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Craft your painted picture: Visualize success for the perfect future in chiropractic practice

Chiropractic Economics

Remember, the painted picture is not a static document; it’s a living, breathing representation of your aspirations and dreams and is meant to be revisited, and even revised, regularly. Regularly revisit and update your painted picture as your practice grows and evolves.

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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing - Part 2: Massage Therapy (97124) vs. Manual Therapy (97140)

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As a chiropractor, ensuring that your billing and documentation for therapeutic services are accurate is vital for both compliance and reimbursement. This guide will explain the differences between these two codes, help you understand their billing requirements, and offer tips on proper documentation to optimize your reimbursement.

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IRS meal and entertainment deductions: Guidelines for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

For meal and entertainment deductions, documentation is crucial For every meal or entertainment expense, keep detailed records including receipts, invoices and a note on the business purpose and who attended. Entertainment rules post-TCJA : Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, entertainment expenses have been largely eliminated.