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Alert-Based Remote Monitoring: A Model for Increased Reimbursement to Meet Device Clinic Workload while Achieving Overall Health System Cost Savings

HeartRhythm

An acknowledged barrier is insufficient personnel, linked to insufficient reimbursement, to conduct the “invisible” clinic work associated with virtual care (e.g., triaging alerts, documentation, patient communication and scheduling).2 2 This encourages a re-examination of the RM schedule and cost/reimbursement structure.

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2025 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

17 Description The 2025 STS Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that provides coders, surgeons, and billing professionals with the latest updates to CPT and physician coding and reimbursement. The program also focuses on physician reimbursement issues affecting the entire specialty.

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STS 2025 Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

17 Description The STS 2025 Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that provides coders, surgeons, and billing professionals with the latest updates to CPT and physician coding and reimbursement. The program also focuses on physician reimbursement issues affecting the entire specialty.

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2023 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

The STS 2023 Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that will provide cardiothoracic surgery coders, surgeons, and all billing professionals with the latest coding and reimbursement updates affecting cardiothoracic surgical practices. ET – 4:15 p.m. ET – Welcome/Introductions 4:15 p.m.

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2024 STS Coding Workshop

Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Allied Health

Friday, February 23 Saturday, February 24 Early Bird registration deadline: January 17 Description The STS 2024 Coding Workshop: Best Practices for Cardiothoracic Surgery is a 2-day virtual event that provides coders, surgeons, and billing professionals with the latest updates to CPT and physician coding and reimbursement. ET – 12 p.m.

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HRS 2024: Innovation Meets Reality

DAIC

In electrophysiology, innovation is king, but it is often incremental, and it almost always lacks rationale, comprehensive clinical documentation and relevance for hospitals that try to balance the increasing costs of new technology with increasing demand and reimbursement that just can’t keep pace.

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How EHR Revenue Cycle Management Improves ROI In Your Cardiology Clinic

GEMMS

By electronically submitting claims to insurance companies, they expedite reimbursement, leading to quicker payments and improved cash flow. Improved Documentation Comprehensive documentation is essential for justifying medical necessity and ensuring proper reimbursement.