Healthcare providers have been sounding the alarm for years, and the federal government shutdown that stretched from October 1 through November 12, 2025 made the problem impossible to ignore. Critical telehealth programs and hospital-at-home waivers had been tied to short-term spending legislation, turning them into hostages every time Congress fought over the budget. Since then, […]
Acute Hospital Care at Home, Congress, CONNECT for Health Act, Medicare Telehealth Waivers, Telehealth Billing
The world of concierge medicine has transformed dramatically with the integration of telehealth. As more physicians adopt this hybrid model, the question of proper billing and coding becomes increasingly important. Concierge telehealth practices operate in a unique space where direct-pay services meet insurance billing requirements, creating a landscape that requires careful attention to Current Procedural […]
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The rapid expansion of telehealth services has revolutionized healthcare delivery, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed widespread adoption. While virtual care offers unprecedented access and convenience, healthcare organizations face significant hurdles in provider credentialing, a critical but often overlooked aspect of telehealth implementation. Below, the complex credentialing challenges in telehealth and practical solutions to streamline […]
Credentialing Verification Organizations, CVO, Telehealth Credentialing, Telemedicine Credentialing
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an explosion in telehealth utilization across healthcare. While telehealth billing processes matured during the public health emergency, new complexities are emerging as virtual care delivery models expand. Practices must stay updated on billing and coding guidelines for telemedicine services spanning video visits, remote patient monitoring, mental health apps, and more. We […]
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As medical technology continues to evolve, so does the way we manage and pay for healthcare. One area in particular that has seen significant changes in recent years is medical billing. Medical billing is the process of submitting and following up on claims with health insurance companies in order to receive payment for medical services […]
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Telehealth is Useful, but is it Here to Stay? Maybe we really don’t want to talk about it, but truth is, major calamities like the COVID-19 pandemic often lead to innovations in healthcare. As a prime example, the use of virtual care skyrocketed as people, asked to socially distance, looked for substitutes for in-person visits. […]
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Patient Payments in Healthcare are Changing In spite of a “hot-vaxxed summer,” the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, and sadly, even more robustly in some places than ever before. It’s also continuing to take its toll on healthcare consumers, both psychologically and financially. That’s one of several reasons why it’s more critical than ever for healthcare providers […]
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