Tag Archives: Chiropractic EHR Audit

DHHS OIG Targeting Tactics for Chiropractic Audits

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Mike Norworth

While you were making last minute preparations for ICD-10, the Department of Health & Human Services Office of the Inspector General published a new report on 9/29/2015. The report makes specific recommendations to CMS with regard to curbing “questionable and inappropriate payments … Continue reading →

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Auditors Are Actively Looking For Documentation Shortcuts

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Mike Norworth

Technology can make clinical documentation faster & more efficient. But beware the temptation – even when the means are at hand – to take these time saving ideals too far. There may be consequences. The Department of Health & Human … Continue reading →

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The Encounter vs. The Audit

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Karen Walters, D.C.

For most D.C.’s, audits tend to be both rare and frightening. When a large insurance company contacted Dr. H at his Kentucky clinic, requested myriad patient records, and asked for reimbursement of substantial fees, I have no doubt he was … Continue reading →

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