Implementation of a Regional Perinatal Data Repository from Clinical and Billing Records
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DOI: 10.1007/s10995-017-2414-9
Abstract: Objectives To describe the implementation of the first phase of a regional perinatal data repository and to provide a roadmap for others to navigate technical, privacy, and data governance concerns in implementing similar resources. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: perinatal data; data repository; billing records; billing ... See more keywords
Enhancing hospitalists smoking cessation counseling and billing compliance by education intervention: a quality improvement project
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DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2021.1961380
Abstract: ABSTRACT Smoking causes an estimated 480,000 deaths every year. At our institute, tobacco treatment services (TTS) provide inpatient counseling and hospitalists have an essential role in providing education and replacement medications at discharge. Our project… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; post intervention; cessation counseling; smoking cessation ... See more keywords
Secure messaging telehealth billing in the digital age: moving beyond time-based metrics
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocae250
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We proposed adopting billing models for secure messaging (SM) telehealth services that move beyond time-based metrics, focusing on the complexity and clinical expertise involved in patient care. MATERIALS AND METHODS We trained 8 classification… read more here.
Keywords: billing; time based; based metrics; beyond time ... See more keywords
Decoding Billing Practices in Cochlear Implant Programs
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DOI: 10.1097/aud.0000000000001109
Abstract: Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine current cochlear implant (CI) billing practices across CI audiologists in the United States, to determine if CI audiologists are following the National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)… read more here.
Keywords: practice; ncci edits; practices cochlear; cochlear implant ... See more keywords
Konrad Zuse and Heinrich Billing: Masterminds of Early German Digital Computers
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DOI: 10.1109/mitp.2019.2913113
Abstract: Discusses the work of Konrad Zuse and Heinrich Billing: two German pioneers of digital computers. Zuse (1910–1995) used telephone relays as opposed to vacuum tubes as the active computing elements in his early Z-series computers,… read more here.
Keywords: konrad zuse; digital computers; heinrich billing; zuse heinrich ... See more keywords
Pricing Electricity in Residential Communities Using Game-Theoretical Billings
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DOI: 10.1109/tsg.2022.3206912
Abstract: By sharing common assets such as the power grid, prosumers are closely interrelated by their actions and interests. Game theory provides powerful tools for increased coordination among the prosumers to optimize the energy resources. However,… read more here.
Keywords: game theoretical; billing; pricing electricity; game ... See more keywords
Billing for Exercise Is Medicine: An Analysis of Reimbursement Trends for Physical Activity-Related Billing Codes.
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DOI: 10.1123/jpah.2024-0499
Abstract: BACKGROUND Physical inactivity is a significant health risk factor linked to chronic diseases and premature death. To address this, initiatives like Exercise is Medicine® aim to promote physical activity in health care systems. However, integrating… read more here.
Keywords: billing; activity counseling; medicine; physical activity ... See more keywords
Quantifying Balance Billing for Out-of-Network Behavioral Health Care in Employer-Sponsored Insurance.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202100157
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The study estimated balance billing for out-of-network behavioral health claims and described subscriber characteristics associated with higher billing. METHODS Claims data (2011-2014) from a national managed behavioral health organization's employer-sponsored insurance (N=196,034 family-years with… read more here.
Keywords: network; behavioral health; balance billing; billing ... See more keywords
Making It to Sustainability: Evaluating Billing Strategies for Collaborative Care.
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DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220596
Abstract: The collaborative care model (CoCM) is an effective strategy to manage common mental disorders in primary care. Despite the growing adoption of newer CoCM billing codes to support these programs, few studies have investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: billing strategies; billing; making sustainability; care ... See more keywords
Use of the Fluoride Varnish Billing Code in a Tertiary Care Center Setting
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DOI: 10.1177/2150132720913736
Abstract: Introduction: Dental caries is the most common chronic disease in children from birth through 5 years of age. Application of fluoride varnish (FV) is recommended for children younger than 6 years every 3 to 6… read more here.
Keywords: cdt d1206; code; application; billing ... See more keywords
Validation of influenza vaccination status using health administrative databases by integrating pharmacy claims and medical billing databases in Ontario, Canada
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-11014-1
Abstract: Determining vaccination status among the population is key for vaccine research and surveillance. This study aimed to validate the combined use of Ontario Health Insurance Program (OHIP) physician billing claims and Ontario Drug Benefit program… read more here.
Keywords: billing; influenza vaccination; vaccination status; vaccination ... See more keywords