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Category: Medical Records

Why We Cannot Blame Obamacare for All Our Problems

February 10, 2017 steadfasthealthcare Leave a comment

When I talk to people about my experiences with healthcare fraud and warn them to remain vigilant, inevitably I direct…

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Posted in: Healthcare, Medical Records, Obamacare

What Would True Healthcare Reform Look Like?

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The US citizen, healthy or sick, needs to adjust his view of his position in the healthcare industry. If the…

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Avoid Becoming a Victim of Healthcare Fraud

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So what if your provider files false claims on you?  Your insurance company will make it right…..right? In healthcare, the…

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What is Healthcare Fraud?

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The majority of healthcare fraud is committed by a small minority of dishonest healthcare providers with the only “red flag”…

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Reviewing Your Medical Record for Accuracy

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Educated healthcare consumers acquire the knowledge necessary to be effective advocates for themselves. Below are a few quick tips and…

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Take Action Today: Here’s What to Say to Your Legislators

February 2, 2017 steadfasthealthcare 1 Comment

Keep it simple. Ask for reform that: Requires patient consent forms be written at a 6th to 8th grade reading…

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Boots On The Ground In The War Against Healthcare Fraud

October 15, 2016 steadfasthealthcare 1 Comment

Third party insurers paid each of these practitioners or facilities. They do not have enough personnel to look at time-of-day…

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Another Hospital, Another Story

October 6, 2016 steadfasthealthcare Leave a comment

In 2007, several years prior to the events at AMC described here and here, I experienced another incident, different in…

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AMC Part Two: What My Chart Says

October 4, 2016 steadfasthealthcare 1 Comment

These events occurred at a prominent tertiary care, university teaching hospital (AMC). For the purpose of this story, it will…

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Stories from an Academic Medical Center, January 2015: Part One

October 2, 2016 steadfasthealthcare Leave a comment

These events occurred at a prominent tertiary care, university teaching hospital (AMC). For the purpose of this story, it will…

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Shoplifting or Plagiarism

September 28, 2016 steadfasthealthcare 2d Comments

As a student my mentors emphasized the importance of medical records I would create during my career. “That document refreshes…

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Posted in: Medical Records

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