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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Since the ABN form is mandatory only when the otherwise covered service may not be covered that visit, it simply means that it only applies to manual manipulation of the spine when it doesn’t meet Medicare’s definition of medical necessity. It all comes down to the documentation.

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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. He is the author of Cracking the Code: Marketing Chiropractic—How Chiropractors Align Spines and Minds , available on Amazon.com.

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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. He is the author of Cracking the Code: Marketing Chiropractic How Chiropractors Align Spines and Minds, available on Amazon.com.

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EHR Systems: How to reduce risk in your practice

Chiropractic Economics

In the modern healthcare environment, electronic health records, or EHR systems, have become the gold standard for documentation. Inaccurate or incomplete documentation can be detrimental during audits or legal disputes, as it fails to meet the rigorous documentation standards expected in modern medicine.

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Does your EHR system help or hurt you?

Chiropractic Economics

Common documentation problems One of the most common pitfalls in chiropractic documentation is the repetitive nature of SOAP (Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan) notes. Efficient templates further streamline documentation, allowing providers to complete SOAP notes quickly and accurately, often in less than a minute.

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Why Delayed Symptoms After an Auto Accident Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Reinhardt Chiropractic

Chiropractic care addresses both the immediate pain and the long-term health of your spine and nervous system, ensuring your body recovers fully. Document any emerging symptoms to share with your chiropractor. Onsite digital x-rays: To help diagnose, rule out any serious complications, and aid in a more specialized treatment plan.

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Is your chiropractic compliance program adequately resourced?

Chiropractic Economics

It means your practice has the right systems, policies and accountability measures in place to ensure you’re practicing within state and federal regulations—especially when it comes to licensure, HIPAA, billing and patient documentation. on amazon.com. To learn more, call 800-723-8423 or visit mybreakthrough.com.