The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association analysis
of medical claims data showed that the overall rate of major depression was 4.4 percent and that diagnosis rates rose 33 percent between 2013 and 2016.
These data are consistent with analyses
of medical claims data from World Bank employees which found that the largest increase in claims among their business travelers was for psychological disorders related to stress.
Not exact matches
Acxiom, one
of the country's largest
data brokers, touts its potential to marry consumer
data — income level, shopping habits — with clinical records and
medical claims.
As Amino CEO David Vivero told me back then, the firm's platform is «based on insurance
claims data from both public and private players,» allowing for a more accurate depiction
of how much
medical care costs.
The new offering, «Watson for Patient Safety,» will gobble up anonymized
medical records,
claims data, and millions
of electronic submissions to the FDA about potential drug side effects (known as individual case safety reports) to see if it can learn about the hidden dangers
of medicines before they become too costly.
Anthem Blue Cross announced that it's launching a new platform to unite multiple kinds
of digital health
data — including electronic
medical records, insurance
claims info, and even health and wellness app stats — into an overarching product called Engage.
Shortly before the contract began with the parent company
of Cambridge Analytica, when he was discussing working with the company, the psychologist tried to acquire
medical and genetic records
of Americans to combine with troves
of online
data he
claimed to have obtained.
Given the latest
medical data concerning the distinct characteristics
of the fetus and its ability to survive outside the womb at a startlingly early age, it is little wonder that in the past few years several
of the denominations that once took a more open position on abortion have retreated somewhat: the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is now studying the issue; in a 1980 statement on social principles, the UMC moved to a more qualified position; the Episcopal Church and the recently formed Evangelical Lutheran Church in America seem to be in the process
of toning down their earlier positions (or those
of a predecessor body) The Lutherans defeated a resolution in their 1989 Assembly which would have been consistent with the liberal position
of the LCA predecessor body, and a 1988 Lutheran - Episcopal dialogue report refers to the fetus as «embryonic humanity» with
claims on society.
The researchers, from academic
medical centers and private practice, looked at insurance
claims data from a large nationwide employment - based database
of medical claims.
Gino Gialdini, M.D.,
of Weill Cornell
Medical College, New York, and colleagues conducted a study to determine the long - term risk
of ischemic stroke after perioperative AF
of patients undergoing surgery, using administrative
claims data from California acute care hospitals between 2007 and 2011.
He allegedly stole bottles
of C - 25 from his supervisor's desk under the watchful eye
of a security camera; kept the receipt he got from mailing the substance to his wife in China;
claimed, in documents found on his computer, discovery
of the substance and authorship
of research done by others; and, in a particularly imaginative touch, «remotely accessed the
Medical College servers and deleted [his supervisor's] raw
data from the C - 25 research, information the college was later able to restore,» according to the Journal - Sentinel.
Robert Lanza, vice president
of medical and scientific development at the privately - held biotechnology company Advanced Cell Technology (ACT), says that without scientific
data, he is extremely skeptical
of the group's
claim.
The
data, it turned out, were the anonymized
medical claims records — every diagnosis made, every treatment given —
of most
of the nation, which numbers some 8 million people.
The researchers examined
medical claims, pharmacy and laboratory
data of 31,542 adults with stable and controlled Type 2 diabetes who were included in the OptumLabs Data Warehouse between 2001 and 2
data of 31,542 adults with stable and controlled Type 2 diabetes who were included in the OptumLabs
Data Warehouse between 2001 and 2
Data Warehouse between 2001 and 2013.
This group talks to patients, and reviews scientific and clinical
claims,
medical notes and online reports, and other
data, to establish an evaluation
of each potential treatment.
For a clearer picture
of the types
of animal illnesses, accidents, and resulting costs that pet owners face, Healthy Paws Pet Insurance, a company that sells
medical coverage for dogs and cats, crunched
data from 215,000
claims submitted by their customers during a one - year period.
In order to receive the highest possible total
of compensation, it is important that you file the necessary
claims paperwork and prepare all necessary
medical data.
According to the National Practitioner
Data Bank, compiled by the U.S. Department
of Health, there were 148,909 settlements, awards, judgments, or other monetary exchanges relating to
medical malpractice
claims from 2005 - 2015.
The National Practitioner
Data Bank (NPDB) handles all
medical malpractice
claims and calculates the total number
of wrong - site surgeries, wrong - patient surgeries, and wrong - procedure surgeries in any given year.
McGrane v Sefton Borough Council (2015 - 2016) A
medical practitioner convicted
of murder and sex offences made
claims in defamation,
data protection and negligence with damages pleaded at # 2.7 milion.
We helped to develop a particular program for children with chronic and complex conditions, develop a risk - based payment mechanism in Medicaid tied to the creation
of a pediatric
medical home and analyzed Medicaid
claims data and whether a coordinated care model can provide scoreable savings for Congress.
These consist
of the death
claim form, authentic policy document, attested replica
of dying certificates issued by Municipal corporation, nominee's picture identification and residential evidence (attested reproduction),
medical data in the time
of death and documents relating any past illnesses which the insured may additionally have suffered from, cancelled cheque
of the nominee's bank account (with the IFSC code).
Shortly before the contract began with the parent company
of Cambridge Analytica, when he was discussing working with the company, the psychologist tried to acquire
medical and genetic records
of Americans to combine with troves
of online
data he
claimed to have obtained.
Throw in the stuff from
medical claims, clinical trials, prescriptions, academic research, and more, and the yield is something on the order
of 750 quadrillion bytes every day — or some 30 %
of the world's
data production.
During his contract with Cambridge Analytica, the psychologist tried to acquire
medical and genetic records
of Americans to combine with troves
of online
data he
claimed to have obtained.
Daily demonstrate the ability to provide detailed examination
of data,
medical documents,
claim history from beginning to end as a basis for leading clinical round table discussion.
Moreover, I have a solid track record
of performing secretarial duties such as answering calls, copying documents,
data entry, maintaining patients»
medical records and dealing with insurance companies regarding
claims.
Data entry / adjudication
of 100 + Physician and Hospital
claims, (Medicaid and Medicare) into Quick Cap (
Medical billing system).
• Assess the facility's need for staff and indulge in activities to interview, hire and train them • Determine need for supplies and
medical equipment and ensure that both are procured in a time - efficient manner • Schedule appointments for patients after appropriately determining
medical staff's schedules • Create
medical records and ensure that they are managed in a secure and confidential manner • Oversee the collection
of bills and make bank deposits • Coordinate efforts with
medical insurance companies to ensure that outstanding
claims are timely paid • Submit billing statements to patients and indulge in follow up activities • Perform
data entry and processing duties and generate inventory records • Educate patients and families in a bid to make them understand and appreciate surgical and
medical procedures
Key Qualifications • Outstanding knowledge
of claims processing and
medical terminology • Superb
data entry skills with high accurateness • Strong written and spoken communication skills • Knowledge
of insurance and accounting procedures and pertinent computer software
PERFORMANCE PROFILE 11 + years» track record
of success inputting and validating
medical claims data and overseeing the use
of proper documentation and coding on patients» accounts.
• Assess all insurance
claims against patient services rendered and make a to do list • Assist patients in filling our insurance
claim forms and verify form
data • Ask questions to assist in determining out any ambiguous information • Verify completeness
of information on
medical insurance forms • Post insurance billing information
data into predefined database systems • Make list
of insurance companies to contact for billing purposes • Determine how to approach each insurance company on the list, based on its reputation • Contact insurance companies to determine status
of claims • Follow up on unpaid
claims, including denial, exceptions and exclusions • Ask why
claims have been denied and provide relevant correlating information • Resubmit denied
claims with additional information to prove denial is inappropriate • Provide information to collection agencies regarding delinquent or past due accounts • Prepare and submit secondary
claims for patients with more than one insurance coverage • Maintain understanding
of managed care authorizations and limit coverage to a certain number • Verify patients» benefits eligibility and coverage expanse • Maintain knowledge
of ICD9 and CPT treatments to be able to handle
data entry and
claim check duties appropriately • Gather and maintain patient
data including
medical histories, insurance identification and diagnosis
✔ Adept at communicating with patients and building long - term relationship with them ✔ Track record
of carrying out effective patient follows - up calls ✔ Demonstrated ability to forward accurate
medical bills at the time
of discharge ✔ Skilled in
data entry tasks ✔ Adept at handling front desk and answering telephonic queries ✔ Substantial knowledge
of various health insurance coverage and
claim protocols
Unit Assistant SOUTH CAROLINA HEALTHCARE CENTRE, Charlotte, NC (May 2011 — November 2013) • Managed the database while ensuring
data confidentiality • Issued admittance and discharge slips • Forwarded insurance
claims on behalf
of patients to various companies • Briefed the patients about
medical procedures, admission and discharge protocols • Supervised the nursing staff and coordinated their shifts • Fielded inbound visitor calls and handled correspondence
As the
Medical Billing Specialist, essential job responsibilities will include reviewing patient
claims for accuracy, verifying the accuracy
of patient statements, payments verifications, and
data entry
of billing information.
> Captures patient care
data for the initial
claim preparation > Registration
of all patients, including insurance verification > Responsible for accurate and timely preparation
of billing
data > Validates all appropriate coding
data for daily processing > Prepares electronic
claims for submission to the appropriate payer > Obtains and submits copies
of medical documentation as required or requested by third party payers > Reconciles insurance / patient payments > Assists in deposit preparation > Analyzes and resolves
claim rejections and denials related to billing or provider issues > Assists in the compilation
of monthly reports > Prepares, reviews, and completes patient statements submissions > Answers patient questions, identifies and resolves patient billing complaints > Assists in delinquent account review > Other duties as requested by the Billing Manager
• Track record
of managing
medical payment collection activities by indulging in extensive
medical billing activities • Demonstrated expertise in acting as a liaison between
medical facilities and insurance carriers including HMOs, PPOs, Medi - cal and Medicare • First - hand experience in using coded
data to produce and submit
claims to insurance companies to ensure prompt payments • Competent at reviewing and appealing unpaid and denied
claims • Documented success in effectively and efficiently translating
medical procedures into codes which can be easily translated by payers and
medical facilities • Familiar with transmitting coded patient treatment information to intended recipients • Proven record
of coding treatment information using designated CPT codes and effectively reviewing
medical records for accuracy and integrity • Unmatched ability to create reimbursement
claims and coordinate reimbursement activities with payers • Qualified to process patient
data such as treatment records and insurance information to verify
data accuracy and integrity • Proven ability to liaise with insurance companies to facilitate payments
of outstanding
claims • Particularly effective in verifying coding and billing information to ensure that outstanding payments are paid on time
• Ascertained the integrity, completeness and accuracy
of data received from
medical coders • Handled
data entry duties by ensuring that all information is punched in with minimum errors • Checked the accuracy
of punched in
data and ensured that any corrected needed are seen to immediately • Contacted insurance companies to determine statuses
of claims and resubmitted rejected
claims • Serviced information requests from patients and insurance companies, while remaining within the facility's privacy policy
• Organized and processed paperwork, reports and all kinds
of claims documentation • Entered, recorded and reviewed
claims into
claims information management system • Performed verification checks on the customer / claimant loss -
claims following company's standard policies and procedures • Attended to clients, claimants, field appraisers and management queries, regarding
claims using the
claims MIS • Forwarded appropriate
claims for new losses verifying
data for accuracy • Performed billing and payment processes • Processed routine
claims transactions related to reserves and issued required checks or receipts • Resolved all kinds
of issues / problems regarding
claims and payments • Regularly run and generated
claims reports for management • Gave formal presentations regarding all
claims activities to the senior management at the bimonthly • Utilizing outstanding communication and interpersonal skills maintained strong and positive relationships with the providers, the claimants, and the clients • Provided company with necessary clerical support like handling fax, attending and making telephone calls as directed, filing and photocopying, matching checks with receipts etc. • Prepared, updated and organized customer and client's files • Managed all types
of correspondence preparing, reviewing and sending memos, letters, emails, reports, applications, and forms • Provided effective CSR to providers, field appraisers, agents, insurance agencies, clients and customers • Matched incoming emails, mails, and faxes with the
claims records • Arranged and set up
medical appointments for health
claims • Kept department's office supplies stocked • Maintained confidential
claims information including correspondence with sensitive information • Accelerated
claims correspondences as well as updated
claims diaries • Worked in a team on several pilot
claim projects • Reviewed and kept the record
of closed files
Medical Biller MEDMARK SERVICES, Bronx, NY 1/2005 to 5/2012 • Collected and verified billing information before organizing it for data entry purposes • Processed medical invoices and adjustments • Added, updated and reviewed claimant data • Contacted insurance companies to verify insurance data • Completed registration and billing of all accounts in appropriate billing systems • Used coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies • Followed up on delinquent accounts to ensure that outstanding payments are
Medical Biller MEDMARK SERVICES, Bronx, NY 1/2005 to 5/2012 • Collected and verified billing information before organizing it for
data entry purposes • Processed
medical invoices and adjustments • Added, updated and reviewed claimant data • Contacted insurance companies to verify insurance data • Completed registration and billing of all accounts in appropriate billing systems • Used coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies • Followed up on delinquent accounts to ensure that outstanding payments are
medical invoices and adjustments • Added, updated and reviewed claimant
data • Contacted insurance companies to verify insurance
data • Completed registration and billing
of all accounts in appropriate billing systems • Used coded
data to produce and submit
claims to insurance companies • Followed up on delinquent accounts to ensure that outstanding payments are cleared
Executive Consultant in establishing a start - up health plan for all technical, business and operational and
data management and information systems security areas including member enrollment and eligibility, developing coverage, benefits and plan products including procedure and diagnosis codes,
claims processing with rules definition, billing and premium, provider - physician and hospital contracting, credentialing, provider reimbursement methodologies, finance, revenue and payments, clinical care,
medical management and authorizations and coverage guideline policies, broker / agent operations, EDI, IT Integration, IVR scripting, Microsoft SharePoint and C - Suite
data management and reporting, and all Kentucky Dept
of Insurance product and benefit filings including SERFF and HIOS.
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Medical Billing involves entering clinic and patient data into a practice management software for the purpose of submitting medical claims to insurances, post payments from insurance carriers and patients and run management r
Medical Billing involves entering clinic and patient
data into a practice management software for the purpose
of submitting
medical claims to insurances, post payments from insurance carriers and patients and run management r
medical claims to insurances, post payments from insurance carriers and patients and run management reports.
The Specialist / Analyst should understand
medical billing processes and accounting, and should coordinate, monitor and handle a variety
of data entry functions, maintain billing records and statistics, resolve
data entry discrepancies, oversea and monitor
claims submissions and resolve a variety
of second level
claim issues, overseas posting charges and accounts receivables.