Chances are, you’re no stranger to the term “mindfulness”. In the past few years, mindfulness has snowballed from a seed of change into a full-fledged and fortified pillar of wellness. Mindfulness is defined as, “a mental state achieved by focusing on one’s awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one’s feelings, thoughts,…
Join Advize Health Managing Director, Jeanmarie Loria, and CIO, Erik Consorsha, at NHCAA’s ATC in Orlando this year as the couple celebrates their recent choice to elope. In January the couple escaped to secretly tie the knot. According to an article in the New York Times: “An extravagant elopement might strike some as a contradiction….
On February 27, President Trump tweeted and posted an image that unintentionally brought to light a very real, very problematic aspect of the healthcare industry. The photo depicts 12 men, plus President Trump in the oval office. These men are what Trump describes as “CEOs of leading U.S. health insurance companies” – and while this…
March has been officially designated as Women’s History Month since 1987. For the past 30 years, it has been dedicated to highlighting the contributions that women have made in history and contemporary society. As an organization that celebrates women in business every month of the year, Advize was thrilled to be invited to the 6th…
If you were an attendee at last month’s webinar on arbitration and litigation support for medical coders and auditors, you’re aware of the fact that legal support is a growing need in the healthcare industry. It may come as no surprise given the alarming numbers associated with Medicare fraud in the United States, that more…
Physicians and their billing/coding staff have an established history with, and an acute awareness of upcoding and overpayments. In fact, unless they’re operating within a fraudulent billing scheme, they’re avoiding the practice of upcoding all together. Upcoding is arguably the most common red flag in both audit selections and audit results, making it a serious…
A little over a week ago, I was afforded the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of attending the annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition. This industry-leading conference is the largest of its kind, bringing together over 40,000 health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from all over the world. Highlighted by world-class keynote speakers, educational programs, workshops, and an…
Orlando may be best known for mouse ears, talented orcas, and rollercoasters – but the bustling city is so much more. Forbes ranked Orlando among the top 3 cities for young professionals, based on considerations involving active job boards, work-life balance, compensation, and career advancement. This is no surprise to many, as the second largest…
Advize Health has been headquartered in Tampa for years, but most of our executive leadership team resides in Orlando. Our Managing Director, Jeanmarie Loria, has lived and working in the Orlando area for more than 15 years. Over the years Jeanmarie has cultivated valuable relationships, and feels lucky enough to have a platform on which…
Next week, from February 19th to the 23rd, the Orange County Convention center will be loud and bustling for HIMSS17. It’s no surprise, considering 40,000 people will be attending the enormous conference, which just so happen to be the place to be for HIT. HIMSS17 will undoubtedly prove to be at the center of some…