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Documentation, documentation, documentation. That’s the general mantra of Jennifer Bolen, JD, an attorney who has been in involved in pain management consultation and medical record auditing for 12 years. Although doctors think they’re doing a good job at “piecing together” a rationale for prescribing opioids to their patients, they simply aren’t good at writing this […]
Read MoreWhen Steven Passik, PhD, slipped on the ice earlier this year and tore his supraspinatus tendon, he needed rotary cuff surgery and was given a prescription for opioids to deal with the pain — no questions asked. “They didn’t ask me who I am or what I do; they didn’t ask me a single question […]
Read MoreThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services lacks a sound financial management system, according to a new report issued by the Government Accountability Office. GAO looked into CMS records, dating back from implementation of the Affordable Care Act in March 2010 through fiscal year 2014. GAO intended to examine the resources received and used, sources […]
Read MorePerformance reviews are meant to develop employees to the best of their potential and address problem behaviors in a way that is constructive and professional. But how do you handle a performance review that involves some news employees won’t necessarily welcome? Change your perspective Performance reviews can be a daunting managerial task, especially if you […]
Read MoreAs insurers move forward with bundled payment initiatives, they would benefit from learning from the experiences of programs that haven’t succeeded. Though many bundled payment initiatives have improved quality and lowered costs some aren’t as fortunate. In a new Health Affairs blog post, two policy analysts discuss a bundled payment project they ran, called the […]
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