Major Ohio Health Systems Expand Their Presence in the State
Three major health systems in the state of Ohio have recently expanded, or plan to, expand their presence in the Buckeye state. Cleveland Clinic, OSU Wexner Medical Center and OhioHealth are all expanding their healthcare delivery footprint. This...
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EVV for Providers of Phase 2 Services and eWebSchedule
For Ohio Medicaid Waiver Providers, the topic of electronic visit verification (EVV) has been a popular topic. The federal government is mandating that all I-DD Phase 2 service providers use EVV in their billing transactions. This has created some...
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How Does the Ohio EVV Mandate Impact Phase 2 Providers?
In the state of Ohio, many agencies and independent providers are already aware of the new electronic visit verification (EVV) requirements. ABCS RCM has been following these developments for some time. In fact, the company is an alternative EVV...
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Independent & Private Medical Practices: 4 Common Problems
Increasingly health systems are turning healthcare providers into salaried employees. Yet, some physicians and other healthcare professionals would like to be their own boss. Providing services as a private or independent practice can achieve this...
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How Americans Use Smartphones & Facebook
Both Smartphones and Facebook are tremendously popular in U.S. society. Their success and influence have far exceeded the initial expectations of the original inventors. This popularity is allowing both smartphones and the social media company to...
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Ohio Hospitals: Awards from Healthgrades and Penalties from Medicare
The healthcare industry is a major component of the Ohio economy, from employment to innovation. Recently, though, some hospitals in Ohio have received a mixture of positive and negative news. Some hospitals have received glowing recommendations...
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Colleges and Universities in Ohio work to Combat Opioid Overdoses
The state of Ohio is still working to reverse the effects of opioid addiction. There has been a great deal of media coverage has focused on this crisis, with resources for local authorities stretched thin. However, Ohio colleges and universities...
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Healthcare Insurance Companies with the Largest Market Share – Ohio Region
In general economics, it is understood that any highly-concentrated industry, will likely produce less competition, reduce consumers’ choice while increasing the price for goods and services. It was for these reasons that the U.S. Government...
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7 Health Systems with Strong Financial Positions
In recent years, inpatient facilities have faced financial difficulties. Primary care is currently changing with healthcare cost expected to continue rising for inpatient facilities. As this is happening, new companies are entering the healthcare...
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