by Medical Management Institute | Sep 13, 2019 | Healthcare, Jobs, MMI Blog
Healthcare’s central principle is moving away from patient volume and toward patient value. With rising costs in medical care, especially out-of-pocket expenses on the patient’s end, patients are looking for and expecting a greater quality of service and... 
by Medical Management Institute | Aug 30, 2019 | MMI Blog, Physician
So you may be thinking you’re doing a patients a huge favor when you write off their copays for your provider’s services, but in reality you could be hurting your practice or yourself badly from this process. If your practice waives a patient’s... 
by Medical Management Institute | Aug 23, 2019 | Medical Coding, MMI Blog
Many years ago, problem lists started appearing at the beginning of an Evaluation and Management note, the notes were dictated and transcribed, and the list was recreated for each new visit. Coders that have been around before the switch from ICD-9 to ICD-10 know the... 
by Medical Management Institute | Aug 16, 2019 | Medical Coding, MMI Blog
Communicating with patients can be a bit difficult at times. You are trained to code and bill as seen fit from the provider’s documentation and maybe even how to communicate with the provider, but not the communication with the patient aspect. With patients’... 
by Medical Management Institute | Aug 9, 2019 | Jobs, MMI Blog
Working remotely from home can have several positives like not spending money on several professional outfits and gasoline, or other means of transportation. Yet, it could cause your career to come to a slow halt. Without working in office there’s no way to see how... 