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Category: Medical Records

Why We Cannot Blame Obamacare for All Our Problems

February 10, 2017 steadfasthealthcare

When I talk to people about my experiences with healthcare fraud and warn them to remain vigilant, inevitably I direct…

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Posted in: Healthcare, Medical Records, Obamacare

What Would True Healthcare Reform Look Like?

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The US citizen, healthy or sick, needs to adjust his view of his position in the healthcare industry. If the…

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Avoid Becoming a Victim of Healthcare Fraud

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So what if your provider files false claims on you?  Your insurance company will make it right…..right? In healthcare, the…

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What is Healthcare Fraud?

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The majority of healthcare fraud is committed by a small minority of dishonest healthcare providers with the only “red flag”…

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Posted in: Healthcare, Medical Records, Uncategorized

Reviewing Your Medical Record for Accuracy

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Educated healthcare consumers acquire the knowledge necessary to be effective advocates for themselves. Below are a few quick tips and…

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Take Action Today: Here’s What to Say to Your Legislators

February 2, 2017 steadfasthealthcare

Keep it simple. Ask for reform that: Requires patient consent forms be written at a 6th to 8th grade reading…

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Boots On The Ground In The War Against Healthcare Fraud

October 15, 2016 steadfasthealthcare

Third party insurers paid each of these practitioners or facilities. They do not have enough personnel to look at time-of-day…

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Another Hospital, Another Story

October 6, 2016 steadfasthealthcare

In 2007, several years prior to the events at AMC described here and here, I experienced another incident, different in…

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AMC Part Two: What My Chart Says

October 4, 2016 steadfasthealthcare

These events occurred at a prominent tertiary care, university teaching hospital (AMC). For the purpose of this story, it will…

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Stories from an Academic Medical Center, January 2015: Part One

October 2, 2016 steadfasthealthcare

These events occurred at a prominent tertiary care, university teaching hospital (AMC). For the purpose of this story, it will…

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Shoplifting or Plagiarism

September 28, 2016 steadfasthealthcare

As a student my mentors emphasized the importance of medical records I would create during my career. “That document refreshes…

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Posted in: Medical Records

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