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Equipping and educating our Clients is a top priority at MSN Healthcare Solutions. Proactive communication and education are essential to running efficient and profitable Practices, especially in an ever-changing healthcare landscape.
In addition to our client-only Online Resource Library, we created this Community Content Hub as a public facing page to share regular industry news as well as MSN updates.
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Knowledge Categories
Featured Articles
Patient Satisfaction Surveys and Strategy
This is the tale of a “snake bit” patient and it can happen at any imaging facility—offering an opportunity to respond effectively to a complaint or heading rapidly to a one-star review. It is also a reminder that problem resolution is an important part of marketing.
Medical Necessity
MSN Healthcare Solutions dives in to the topic of Medical Necessity. Find out exactly what Medical Necessity is and why it IS a Big Deal!
Your Ethical Equity Score
What is ethical equity and how do you measure up? MSN Healthcare Solutions take a deeper look at what it takes to measure up!
Part 1 – Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): Where we are and where we’ve been
Performance Year 2021 is MIPS fifth year and CMS’ “relaxing” of the program is coming to an end.
Part 2 – MIPS: How Radiology Scores are Calculated
Want to learn how your MIPS scores are calculated?
Part 3 – MSN QCDR Measures
Learn about the 10 non-national QCDR measures that have been approved by CMS for 2021 that MSN Healthcare Solutions is currently offering.
Latest Articles
Paper Anesthesia Records
and Time Rounding
Anesthesia start and stop times are a key determinant to case reimbursement. Site still on paper, a billing compliance risk exists. Learn strategies to mitigate future risk.
Patient Satisfaction Surveys and Strategy
This is the tale of a “snake bit” patient and it can happen at any imaging facility—offering an opportunity to respond effectively to a complaint or heading rapidly to a one-star review. It is also a reminder that problem resolution is an important part of marketing.
PPP and PRF Reporting Requirements and Audits
If your radiology practice received payments from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Provider Relief Fund (PRF) or a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020, you are likely aware of the reporting requirements and potential audits looming on the horizon for 2021.
We have summarized the key information you need to know regarding upcoming reporting requirements and audits, as well as how to begin preparing for such obligations.
How Complete Is Your Anesthesia Record?
Medical billing is all about appropriate documentation. With it, anesthesia cases can be billed more quickly with fewer delays in payment. This article is intended to detail the top documentation fields that every anesthesia record should contain.
Medical Necessity
MSN Healthcare Solutions dives in to the topic of Medical Necessity. Find out exactly what Medical Necessity is and why it IS a Big Deal!
How to Effectively Prevent “Charge Slippage” in Anesthesia Billing
Outsourced professional billing is common for facility-based practices. How do you know your clinical work is making its way to a claim form?
Radiology
PPP and PRF Reporting Requirements and Audits
If your radiology practice received payments from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Provider Relief Fund (PRF) or a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020, you are likely aware of the reporting requirements and potential audits looming on the horizon for 2021.
We have summarized the key information you need to know regarding upcoming reporting requirements and audits, as well as how to begin preparing for such obligations.
The Future of Your Radiology or Imaging Practice
Are you a radiology or imaging practice who is rethinking future practice plans because of the COVID-19 pandemic? COVID-19 has created a number of new market pressures anticipated to become part of your day-to-day professional experience.
Denials Management
Everyone talks about denials management, but how does it work? MSN Healthcare Solutions lays out exactly how denials management works!
Anesthesiology
Paper Anesthesia Records
and Time Rounding
Anesthesia start and stop times are a key determinant to case reimbursement. Site still on paper, a billing compliance risk exists. Learn strategies to mitigate future risk.
How Complete Is Your Anesthesia Record?
Medical billing is all about appropriate documentation. With it, anesthesia cases can be billed more quickly with fewer delays in payment. This article is intended to detail the top documentation fields that every anesthesia record should contain.
How to Effectively Prevent “Charge Slippage” in Anesthesia Billing
Outsourced professional billing is common for facility-based practices. How do you know your clinical work is making its way to a claim form?
Medical Billing
Paper Anesthesia Records
and Time Rounding
Anesthesia start and stop times are a key determinant to case reimbursement. Site still on paper, a billing compliance risk exists. Learn strategies to mitigate future risk.
PPP and PRF Reporting Requirements and Audits
If your radiology practice received payments from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Provider Relief Fund (PRF) or a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020, you are likely aware of the reporting requirements and potential audits looming on the horizon for 2021.
We have summarized the key information you need to know regarding upcoming reporting requirements and audits, as well as how to begin preparing for such obligations.
How Complete Is Your Anesthesia Record?
Medical billing is all about appropriate documentation. With it, anesthesia cases can be billed more quickly with fewer delays in payment. This article is intended to detail the top documentation fields that every anesthesia record should contain.
MIPS
Part 1 – Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): Where we are and where we’ve been
Performance Year 2021 is MIPS fifth year and CMS’ “relaxing” of the program is coming to an end.
Part 2 – MIPS: How Radiology Scores are Calculated
Want to learn how your MIPS scores are calculated?
Part 3 – MSN QCDR Measures
Learn about the 10 non-national QCDR measures that have been approved by CMS for 2021 that MSN Healthcare Solutions is currently offering.
Part 4 – The Crystal Ball: MIPS 2022
Join MSN Healthcare Solutions as we look ahead for what to expect under MIPS in 2022!
Pathology
Practice Management
Patient Satisfaction Surveys and Strategy
This is the tale of a “snake bit” patient and it can happen at any imaging facility—offering an opportunity to respond effectively to a complaint or heading rapidly to a one-star review. It is also a reminder that problem resolution is an important part of marketing.
Medical Necessity
MSN Healthcare Solutions dives in to the topic of Medical Necessity. Find out exactly what Medical Necessity is and why it IS a Big Deal!
How to Effectively Prevent “Charge Slippage” in Anesthesia Billing
Outsourced professional billing is common for facility-based practices. How do you know your clinical work is making its way to a claim form?
Causes We Support
#GivingTuesday
MSN Healthcare Solutions participated in the #GivingTuesday Challenge! Learn about the causes we supported. It just might inspire you!
ACR Foundation Health Policy Research Match Challenge
MSN Healthcare Solutions proudly supports the American College of Radiology Foundation Health Policy Research
MSN Healthcare Solutions Spreads Joy and Love this Festive Season
MSN Healthcare Solutions is honored to partner with the Jessie Rees Foundation this holiday season!
Wellness
Thanks and Planks Wellness Challenge
MSN Healthcare Solutions is challenging their Wellness participants to give thanks while getting stronger. How is your business promoting wellness this Thanksgiving season?
Burnout vs. Wellness
No one wants to burnout. But the battle is hard on your own. Taking care of your mind and body is critical to longevity, both physical and mental.
Walking Warrior Challenge
MSN Healthcare Solutions Wellness Program challenged its employees to get moving with a Walking Warrior Challenge! Walk for Wellness!
Industry News
MSN Healthcare Solutions
Launches ClearSurvey
MSN Healthcare Solutions launched a new patient satisfaction survey module. Find out what it’s all about.
Congress Averts Medicare Cuts Set To Hit Radiologists
INDUSTRY NEWS UPDATE: U.S. House finalized legislation, averting 2% medicare pay cuts set to hit radiologists and other physicians.
FDA clears artificial intelligence add-on for ‘world’s first’ portable MR imaging system
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared an artificial intelligence add-on for the “world’s first” portable MR imaging system.
