CPR is the abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. CPR is a procedure used to keep the heart pumping and oxygen flowing until emergency care arrives (Tyler‚ 200). First Aid is where help is given to a sick or injured person until full medical treatment is available. First Aid and CPR is very important to the healthcare worker in so many ways and I plan to explain these reasons in my paper. First Aid and CPR are very important to know in the healthcare field. Nurses‚ doctors‚ and etc
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How HIPAA Violations Affect The Medical Billing Process HCR/220 September 23. 2012 How HIPAA Violations Affect The Medical Billing Process HIV and AIDS are two very serious diseases which first came known and reported in the U.S. in 1981. Today it is estimated that 1.7 million people in the U.S. have been infected with HIV since that date 619‚000 people have already died from it. The CDC‚ (Center For Disease Control) estimates that every one in five people living with HIV‚ are unaware that
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------------------------------------------------- Purpose of Coding ------------------------------------------------- Purpose of Coding ICD-10-CM implementation date is set for October 1‚ 2014. ICD-10-CM implementation date is set for October 1‚ 2014. ICD-9-CM versus ICD-10-CM ICD-9-CM versus ICD-10-CM Purpose of coding Purpose of coding ICD-9 | ICD-10 | 3-7 characters in length | 3-7 characters in length | 13‚000 codes | 68‚000 codes | First digit can be alpha or numeric
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Medical Billing Fraud What is Medical Billing Fraud? It is an attempt to fraudulently obtain payments from insurance carriers. Medicare and Medicaid are the most susceptible to fraud because of their payment arrangements. Fraud in medical billing cost tax payers and medical providers millions of dollars annually. In 1996‚ HIPPA established the Health Care Fraud and Abuse Control Program (HCFAC) to help combat medical billing and health care fraud. Fraud is an act done with the knowledge that you
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ing Chapter I INTRODUCTION In the past generation‚ man’s work was too slow that caused too much time and effort to finish their work but now a days‚ it is easier‚ faster and more convenient because of technology. People are now living in a fast-paced way that one must learn to cope–up to become more competitive with the help of technology. And because of technology‚ many have shared their skills and knowledge to improve the technologies that are available to us these days. The
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ENROLLMENT AND BILLING SYSTEM An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to The Computer Studies Division Cor Jesu College Digos City In Partial Fulfillment Of the requirement for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) By Neil Fajardo Roy Salvaleon Alfred Dumato Melchor Bayod MARCH 2015 COR JESU COLLEGE Sacred Heart Ave.‚ Digos City Province of Davao del Sur Philippines APPROVAL SHEET In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Science in Information
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The coding of DM can be difficult Learn to look for: Various manifestations Types—type 1 or type 2 Controlled or uncontrolled Default is type 2 DM if Type of diabetes mellitus not documented Use Z code for long-term use of insulin--Z79.4 Do not use Z code if insulin is temporarily given to control blood sugar In ICD-10-CM there are 5 category codes for diabetes mellitus: E08 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition (code underlying condition first) E09 Drug or chemical induced
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HIPAA Compliance If you are in the healthcare industry‚ you have probably heard some rumblings about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996‚ coolly referred to as HIPAA. The word is your medical practice will have to be HIPAA compliant by April 2003‚ but you’re not exactly sure what this act mandates or how to accomplish it. In very basic terms‚ HIPAA has two primary components to which hospitals‚ health plans‚ healthcare "clearinghouses‚" and healthcare providers must
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Computerized Payroll System for GTZ Printing Press Conducted on S.Y 2008-2009(1st -2nd Semester) A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of Computer Science Department Asian Institute of Computer Studies Caloocan Branch In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree Bachelor of Science in Computer Science By: Santiago‚ Ma. Laarnie Ms. Cecilia P. Abaricia Adviser March 2009 Dedication I am find no words at my command to express
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Process Improvement Plan The first week of class a flowchart was created to show the process of my daily routine from getting up in the mornings to arriving to work. The purpose of creating the flowchart was to identify a more effective way to utilize time each day‚ also to identify potential reasons that may hinder the process and to maximize limited time that is available daily. The statistical process control plan is used to ensure that time management and operations will flow as effectively
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