by Advize Admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Healthcare
When the pandemic sidelined in-office visits at his practice, Dr. Dael Waxman “wasn’t exactly thrilled with being at home.” But he quickly shifted gears to video and telephone appointments. Now, he finds, there are good reasons to keep these options open even as...
by Advize Admin | Jun 8, 2021 | Healthcare
The new head of the federal agency that oversees health benefits for nearly 150 million Americans and $1 trillion in federal spending said in one of her first interviews that her top priorities will be broadening insurance coverage and ensuring health equity. “We’ve...
by Advize Admin | May 28, 2021 | Healthcare
José Mendoza’s snoring was bad — but the silence when he stopped breathing was even worse for his wife, Nancy. The sudden quiet would wake her and she waited anxiously for him to take another breath. If too many seconds ticked by, she pushed him hard so that he moved...
by Advize Admin | May 28, 2021 | FWA, Healthcare Facepalm
The pandemic has highlighted poor care in America’s nursing homes, where nearly 175,000 people have died of covid-19 — a third of all deaths from the disease nationwide. Even before the pandemic, patient advocates pointed to dangerous conditions in U.S....
by Advize Admin | May 28, 2021 | Healthcare
Covid-19 is opening the door for researchers to address a problem that has vexed the medical community for decades: the overtreatment and unnecessary treatment of patients. On one hand, the pandemic caused major health setbacks for non-covid patients who...
by Advize Admin | May 21, 2021 | Advize News
I got a chance to grab resident Advize Director of Special Projects and Investigations extraordinaire Mr. Wade McFaul and ask him a few questions about himself… What were you doing before you joined Advize Health? How did you and Advize “find each...
by Advize Admin | May 21, 2021 | FWA
With all of the money that has been going out the door as a result of COVID, many are asking what, if any collaborate efforts will be undertaken by the law enforcement communities? The answer is going to lay with the Offices of Inspectors’ General (collectively...
by Advize Admin | May 21, 2021 | FWA
In 1993, Dr. David Silber, a dentist now practicing in Plano, Texas, was fired from the first dental clinic he worked for. He’d been assigned to a patient another dentist had scheduled for a crown preparation — a metal or porcelain cap for a broken or decayed tooth....
by Advize Admin | May 21, 2021 | Healthcare
Ronald Lindquist, 87, has been active all his life. So, he wasn’t prepared for what happened when he stopped going out during the coronavirus pandemic and spent most of his time, inactive, at home. “I found it hard to get up and get out of bed,” said Lindquist, who...
by Advize Admin | May 20, 2021 | Compliance, Medical Record Auditing
As new technologies progress more and more payers are actively deploying AI capable systems. This shift is now producing more audits of physicians than ever before and directly contributing to higher rates of denials. Audits take time and...
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