The below articles are all published in BC advantage
Magazine and written and contributed by Kathy
Young, CPC, CPMA
Kathy Young, CPC, CPMA CEO
at Healthcare Chart Audits
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Cloning Is Not Funny
About ten years ago I audited medical records for a provider who found himself in trouble with Blue Cross. He coded pretty much every encounter as a level 4 office visit. I reviewed the claims that Blue Cross had audited and then presented my repor...
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Documentation and the Scribe
Recently I traveled out of state to visit a new client, to discuss their documentation with them so that I could help and train them on being more successful. It was during one of my interviews with the Provider's scribe that I discovered some alarmi...
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Integrity in the workplace
At my place of business we speak about integrity all of the time. It comes up in our monthly meetings, and we talk about it when counseling an employee. We present it when we initially hire someone. We evaluate, as much as possible, whether a new hi...
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Going For the Gold
Kathy Young talks about the challenges facing every biller in trying to keep their aging report down.
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