@SandyCoffta

VP of Client Services at Healthcare Administrative Partners, radiology billing & coding expert

 Pennsylvania, USA
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Joined June 2017
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Visit @SandyCoffta, VP Client Services, & also professionally trained in the discipline of French linguistics @ #RSNA2018 booth 6254. She can assist your practice with increasing their revenue, a critically important French derived word. #radiologybusiness hubs.ly/H0fjXkt0
Commiserate with @SandyCoffta about fictitious #MedicalNecessity denials and the numerous Super Bowl disappointments of the Buffalo Bills #FourFallsOfBuffalo #Radiologybilling #RSNA2018 #InterventionalRadiology hubs.ly/H0fjXjS0
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Compared to negotiating with three teenage daughters, negotiating with payers is no problem at all. Meet @SandyCoffta at #RSNA2018 booth 6254 to learn about tips to succeed in payer contract battles. #revenueintegrity #HealthCarebilling hubs.ly/H0fjXjl0
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Visit @SandyCoffta, VP Client Services, & also professionally trained in the discipline of French linguistics @ #RSNA2018 booth 6254. She can assist your practice with increasing their revenue, a critically important French derived word. #radiologybusiness hubs.ly/H0fjXf70
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Commiserate with @SandyCoffta about fictitious #MedicalNecessity denials and the numerous Super Bowl disappointments of the Buffalo Bills #FourFallsOfBuffalo #Radiologybilling #RSNA2018 #InterventionalRadiology hubs.ly/H0fjVKS0
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Compared to negotiating with three teenage daughters, negotiating with payers is no problem at all. Meet @SandyCoffta at #RSNA2018 booth 6254 to learn about tips to succeed in payer contract battles. #revenueintegrity #HealthCarebilling hubs.ly/H0fjXdp0
How Patient Consumerism Impacts Today's Radiology Practice hubs.ly/H0cVZ410
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Reviewing the Rules for Imaging Centers Operated as Hospital Outpatient Departments hubs.ly/H0cJ7WX0

Rules for Imaging Centers Operated as Outpatient Areas | HAP

The Medicare rules for billing services performed in off-campus Hospital Outpatient Departments (HOPD) changed with the passage of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (BBA), with the result that...

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Helping Our Computers Help Us: Standardizing Radiology Reporting to Benefit from Emerging Technologies hubs.ly/H0cxGHX0

Standardizing Radiology Reporting | HAP

Learn how radiology practices can get prepared to benefit from new technologies by standardizing language used in clinical documentation.

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What Does APM Participation Mean for a Radiology Practice? hubs.ly/H0cqSz60
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Radiology Documentation Guidelines for Optimized Coding and Reimbursement hubs.ly/H0c8HCP0
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First Steps Toward APM Participation for Radiologists hubs.ly/H0c2Gvb0

APM Participation: First Steps for Radiologists | HAP

So far, most radiology practices are struggling to comply with the MIPS branch of the two-pronged MACRA system but the goal of CMS is to eventually move all physicians to the other branch, Alternat...

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Perspectives on Patient Care and Complexity for Radiology Practices hubs.ly/H0bP4660

Views on Patient Care & Complexity for Practices | HAP

In a study published in the February 2018 issue of Academic Radiology, Dr. Andrew Rosenkrantz of NYU Langone Medical Center proposes that measuring physician outcomes and resource utilization...

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2018 Budget Bill Makes Changes to MIPS hubs.ly/H0bB4db0

MIPS Changes in the 2018 Budget Bill: What to Know | HAP

When Congress finalized the fiscal 2017 federal budget in Feb. 2018, the bill contained some changes that will affect the QPP in the coming years. There is a change that affects the 2018 performance...

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How Removing IVC Filters Benefits Patients and Radiology Practices Alike hubs.ly/H0bwwjp0

Removing IVC Filters Benefits Patients & Radiology | HAP

In previous articles, we have described how the use of clinical data can be integrated with a business process to provide benefits for both patient care and practice value. What other types of cases...

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New Study Shows Structured Reporting is Preferred by Clinicians hubs.ly/H0bt3YN0

Study Shows Reporting is Preferred by Clinicians | HAP

A recent study published by the Journal of the American College of Radiology concludes that clinicians prefer radiology reports in a more structured format over those in a “more traditional, prose...

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How Radiology Practices Can Drive True Quality of Care hubs.ly/H0bhNGp0
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A Radically Traditional Perspective on Building Radiology Practice Value hubs.ly/H0bfGGv0
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How Important Is The MIPS Cost Category To Radiology Practices? hubs.ly/H0bdT3q0

How Important Is The MIPS Cost Category For Radiology? | HAP

CMS threw a surprise into the QPP Final Rule for 2018 when it included the Cost Category as 10% of the MIPS Final Score for 2018 reporting. The QPP Proposed Rule issued a few months earlier stated...

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Results of the Medicare Value Modifier Payment Adjustment for 2018 hubs.ly/H09XYdV0

Medicare Value Modifier Payment Adjustment 2018 | HAP

The QPP replaced both the PQRS and VM programs beginning with the performance measurement year 2017, which will trigger payment adjustments beginning in 2019.

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