by Outsource Strategies International | Posted: Jul 5, 2018 | Industry News, Resources
An estimated 54 million Americans are affected by some form of mental disorder in a given year, according to Mental Health America. Psychiatric collaborative care management (CoCM) is a proven strategy for treating mood disorders. In 2018, medical coding outsourcing...
by Outsource Strategies International | Posted: Jun 28, 2018 | Industry News, Resources
Ovarian cancer, considered as the tenth most common cancer among women in the United States, refers to any cancerous growth that appears in the ovary (reproductive glands). It occurs when abnormal cells in the ovary begin to multiply out of control and form a tumor....
by Outsource Strategies International | Posted: Jun 21, 2018 | Industry News, Resources
Knee orthoses or braces are an important element in pain management billing. They are a part of a treatment protocol that may include surgery, drugs and physical therapy. Physicians prescribe several types of knee orthoses (sleeve, patello-femoral, hinged or...
by Outsource Strategies International | Posted: Jun 14, 2018 | Industry News, Resources
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) or upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is an important element in gastroenterology medical billing. EGD is a procedure that involves the introducing a small, flexible endoscope (through the mouth or with smaller endoscopes, through the...
by Outsource Strategies International | Posted: Jun 7, 2018 | Industry News, Resources
Enteral feeding or tube feeding is used for patients who have a functioning gastrointestinal tract but are unable to take any food or sufficient food orally. Clinicians frequently rely on enteral nutritional support in the management of neurological disorders...