Blog
REMINDER: New Medicare ABN Form MUST Be Used Beginning June 30, 2023
REMINDER: New Medicare ABN Form MUST Be Used Beginning June 30, 2023 The Office of Management and Budget has approved the Medicare Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN), Form CMS-R-131 (ABN), for renewal. The renewed form expires on January 31, 2026. There were no changes to the form, other than this expiration date. Instructions for […]
3 Reasons Why BTC Clients Hired Us…
3 Reasons Why BTC Clients Hired Us… Objectivity: We provide an objective perspective on their practices and help them identify blind spots or areas for improvement that they may not have considered. Accountability: We help them set and achieve goals and hold them accountable for making progress toward those goals. Support: Being a practice owner can be a […]
Why It’s Important to Take Your Staff to Lunch
Why It’s Important to Take Your Staff to Lunch Taking employees to lunch and engaging in other social activities is important for several reasons: 1. Relationship Building: Social activities provide an opportunity for employees and employers to interact in a more casual and relaxed environment. It allows them to get to know each other on […]
Morning Motivation: Mentoring
Morning Motivation: Mentoring Designing a mentoring program that aligns with your practice’s strategy and values requires a thoughtful approach considering your organization’s unique needs. To begin, define the goals and objectives of the mentoring program and how they support your practice’s mission and values. Identify the key stakeholders who will be involved in the program and […]
“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”
“The more I practice, the luckier I get.” A successful sportsman, Alistair adds that many people have been asked about the role of luck in their success. As Ben Hogan, one of the best golfers, said, “The more I practice, the luckier I get.” More recently, tennis star Serena Williams said, “Luck has nothing to […]
Breakthrough Coaching Dallas Symposium March 24-26
Breakthrough Coaching Dallas Symposium March 24-26 Attending the Breakthrough Coaching seminar with Dr. Mark Sanna in Dallas on March 24-26 can be a game-changer for anyone looking to improve their lives and achieve their goals. Here are just a few of the reasons why this seminar is a must-attend event. Learn from a world-renowned expert: […]
Compliance Programs can INCREASE Profitability.
Compliance Programs can INCREASE Profitability. OIG compliance is primarily about ensuring your practice does not do something wrong and that you are billing, coding, and collecting in an ethical and true manner. It primarily benefits insurance companies by ensuring no waste, fraud, or abuse. However, in writing the compliance program, I noticed that the checks […]
Decoding HIPAA: How to be compliant without losing your mind.
Decoding HIPAA: How to be compliant without losing your mind. HIPAA Has Two Parts 1- HIPAA Privacy – provides individuals with a legal & enforceable right to see and receive copies of PHI 2- HIPPA Security – requires physicians to protect patients’ electronically stored, protected health information (known as “ePHI”) by using appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards What does this […]
Compliance Programs can INCREASE Profitability. It’s true!!
Compliance Programs can INCREASE Profitability. It’s true!! It is everyone’s favorite time of year again when we think about our compliance program. In the past, compliance activities have been looked at as tasks that the government has assigned to make our lives more difficult. If you read the federal register, it says that they require […]
2023 is THE year to get compliant.
2023 is THE year to get compliant. It is that time of year again when people have a goal to add compliance to their never-ending list. 2023 is THE year to get compliant. I see all the emails that come through with HIPAA violations and who did what and what they were fined for. The […]
Reminders: You can do anything, but not everything at the same time.
Reminders: You can do anything, but not everything at the same time. You don’t have to figure everything out. Restart as many times as needed. Your inner peace is too expensive to be sacrificed. Do more of what makes you forget about time. As business owners, we have this overwhelming desire to do everything. But […]
Biden Signs Federal Spending Bill, Easing – But Not Eliminating – Scheduled Cuts to Medicare Fee Schedule
Biden Signs Federal Spending Bill, Easing – But Not Eliminating – Scheduled Cuts to Medicare Fee Schedule Chiropractors and Other Providers to Face 2% Cut in 2023, Additional Decrease in 2024 In a Nutshell… The Federal Spending Bill: Reduces the 4.5% cut to the Medicare conversion factor scheduled for January 1, 2023, to 2% Provides […]
Passage Of The 2023 OMNIBUS Spending Bill
PASSAGE OF THE 2023 OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL Congressional Omnibus Spending Deal Eases but Does Not Eliminate, Cuts to Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Scheduled to Begin January 1st Chiropractors and Other Providers to Face 2% Cut in 2023, Additional Decrease in 2024 In a Nutshell… Passage of the Omnibus Spending Bill Would: Reduce the 4.5% cut […]
2023 Medicare Fee Schedule Reductions Alert
2023 Medicare Fee Schedule Reductions Alert CMS has released the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The fees reflect reductions of between 2.9 and 4.5% This is due to a 4.5% decrease in the conversion factor, which accounts for budget neutrality requirements required by federal law. In addition, the 3% supplemental increase to physician payments passed […]
Chiropractic Future Awards Chiropractic Fellowship to Dartmouth
Chiropractic Future Awards Chiropractic Fellowship to Dartmouth Chiropractic Future is thrilled to announce their award of a Chiropractic Fellowship at Dartmouth within the Geisel School of Medicine. The Chiropractic Fellowship at Dartmouth aims to advance chiropractic clinical skills and research on spinal pain through cultivating and mentoring an exceptional candidate in a three-year postdoctoral program focused […]
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress to Host Virtual Job Fair On October 11, 2022
Foundation for Chiropractic Progress to Host Virtual Job Fair On October 11, 2022 Live event for doctors of chiropractic (DCs) to find jobs or recruit associates to be held on October 11, 2022 The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the value of chiropractic care, is holding […]
Spinal Posture Assessment In Health Exams Reliably Detects Cognitive Decline
Spinal Posture Assessment In Health Exams Reliably Detects Cognitive Decline A mass survey of citizens aged 50 to 89 years examined whether cognitive decline could be detected by sagittal spinal balance measurement based on a radiological approach. Doctors from Shinshu University observed associations between sagittal vertical axis (SVA) anteriorization and higher age with lower cognitive […]
Bosses Swear by the 90-Day Rule to Keep Workers Long Term
Bosses Swear by the 90-Day Rule to Keep Workers Long Term Chipotle, Waste Management and others gear hiring around reaching a milestone they say is critical to employee retention In the quest to retain workers, companies are sharpening their focus on a very specific common goal: 90 days. Hold on to an employee for three […]
A Connection between Balance & Mortality
A Connection between Balance & Mortality In a recent study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers investigated the association between a complete 10-second one-legged stance and all-cause mortality. Aging is correlated to the progressive decline in physical health and reduction in elements of aerobic and non-aerobic fitness. Moreover, several studies have shown […]