Home » Blog Articles As the Ohio Department of Medicaid transitions to the Next Generation of Ohio Medicaid, there have been some issues for healthcare providers. In particular, there have been challenges in the transition from MITS (Medicaid Information Technology...
Home » Blog Articles The state of Ohio is continuing to update their Medicaid managed care program. This transition known as Ohio Next Generation of Managed Care has been an ongoing process over the previous years. In early 2023, Ohio Medicaid will require some...
Home » Blog Articles Some people may initially think that the highest rates of opioid use occur in Ohio’s largest cities. However, that is not necessarily true. Contrary to what some people might assume, the counties that contain the cities of Columbus (Franklin),...
Home » Blog Articles There have been some surprising changes in the world of addiction treatment medicine. One unanticipated change was the increase in drug overdoses for American senior citizens. Another more positive event was the announcement of a potential...
Home » Blog Articles Population changes create a profound impact on a region’s economy and health systems. Over the last few decades, the state of Ohio has experienced some significant population and economic changes. These same demographic changes affect healthcare...
Home » Blog Articles There are a few strategies that medical practices can implement when following up on submitted medical claims that have been denied by insurance payers. These strategies, when implemented, can greatly improve a clinic or practice’s denial...
Home » Blog Articles As the Opioid Epidemic continues to damage individuals and communities, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is seeing changes and is adjusting their organization’s strategy. Over the years, the NIDA has seen the opioid drug crisis grow and...
Home » Blog Articles Throughout the year, the state of Ohio periodically releases procedural and regulatory updates for provider agencies that serve the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities. Ohio DODD (Department of Developmental Disabilities) has been...
Home » Blog Articles The American Medical Association (AMA) has advocated that the U.S. Senate should make the recent expansion of telehealth services permanent. During the Coronavirus pandemic, access to telehealth services for both patients and their providers was...
Home » Blog Articles This year, from September 11th to 17th, is Direct Support Professional Recognition Week. The week is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating everything that direct support professional, or DSPs, do in order to help the individuals that they...
