Cardiology coding is undergoing massive changes in 2018. There are 34 new, 12 revised and 28 deleted codes for CPT®,
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Control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) remains a top area of concern for the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA). In the operation
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Pediatric Code Changes for 2018 Focus on Leveling of Care
Documenting services and understanding the appropriate levels of care in the coding guidelines is especially important in pediatrics, where under-coding
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Maintain OSHA Compliance With Effective Incident Investigations
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has strict requirements when it comes to maintaining a safe, healthy workplace. Part
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Ring in the New Year with 2018 Otolaryngology CPT® and ICD-10 Updates
It’s time to put down the egg nog and get back to work, ushering in new otolaryngology CPT® codes. Examining
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Confronting Plastics’ Nemesis: Molecular Degradation
Molecular degradation has the capacity to affect a wide range of plastics through thermal oxidation, hydrolysis, ultraviolet radiation, chain scission
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ABNs Help Podiatrists Put the Right Foot Forward for 2018
With 2018 come more CPT® and HCPCS code updates for podiatry care providers. While these changes and the myriad insurance
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Halt Issued on Federal Truck Data Recording Rule
The Department of Transportation has granted a temporary waiver to its electronic logging device mandate, but drivers, CDL trainers, compliance
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Your clients’ chances of being audited by the IRS are, by many estimates, nearing historic lows. But that does not
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Radiology Gets a Number of New 2018 CPT® Codes
2018 brings a number of CPT® code changes to diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology. From new chest and abdominal X-ray
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