Concerns Growing Over Incoming HHS Chief, in Light of Previous Behavior
In order to quell my anxiety over the results of the election, I no longer read the newspaper, watch the news, or look at social
In order to quell my anxiety over the results of the election, I no longer read the newspaper, watch the news, or look at social
The 2023-2024 flu season is upon us. This year the egg-based flu vaccines have been created for the following: • Virus A/Victoria/4897/2022 HIN;• Virus A/Darwin/9/2021
All three of the federal government’s mandates have encountered legal challenges. Let’s dive into the somewhat confusing status of the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandates.
The CDC recommends healthcare workers get one dose of influenza vaccine annually. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has many more vaccines it
Somehow, we have turned vaccinations into a political issue. A total of 10,752 fellow Floridians were recently confirmed to have COVID-19. Let’s consider that this
EDITORS NOTE: This article has been updated to include a code that should be used for an allergic reaction to vaccines. Vaccination coding and billing
The four-part series “Vaccination Nation” concludes today with updates on vaccination rates. An already botched national COVID-19 vaccine distribution rollout has been hampered by hesitancy,
Nationwide, the vaccination rollout has been uneven. The vaccine rollout in Georgia has been relatively successful thus far, although it is an evolving and ongoing
According to Bloomberg News global vaccine tracker, 5.7 percent of the U.S. population has been fully vaccinated. I depress the plunger hard, and the retractable
We were doing our part to help facilitate making the vaccine available to the public. I was feeling confined and socially distanced due to COVID-19,
The vaccination effort has been suboptimal. It is mind-boggling how rapidly they were able to develop effective vaccines against COVID-19. It really was at warp
Moderna’s vaccine is expected to be shipped to providers nationwide, on the heels of Pfizer’s. A reeling nation couldn’t have asked for a better Christmas
Providers face increasing Medicare audits when using skin substitute grafts, leaving many unprepared for claim denials and financial liabilities. Join veteran healthcare attorney Andrew B. Wachler, Esq., in this essential webcast and master the Medicare audit process, learn best practices for compliant billing and documentation, and mitigate fraud and abuse risks. With actionable insights and a live Q&A session, you’ll gain the tools to defend your practice and ensure compliance in this rapidly evolving landscape.
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Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s fourth quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s third quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
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