Business

Life Insurance: Term Versus Permanent

This primer explains the different approaches and when one might work better than the other.

David Mandell, JD, MBA, and Jason O’Dell, MS, CWM

The Economics Of Care

Alan Ruby, MD

Managing Without Copay Assistance Programs

Here's what happened with Good Days, and how you can adjust in your clinic.

Michael M. Lai, MD, PhD

Using E/M and Eye Visit Codes When Surgical Reimbursement Declines

These strategies can help you determine which code to use.

Matthew Baugh, MHA, COT, OCS, OCSR

Prior Authorization Burden for Anti-VEGF Therapies

The prior authorization process can be costly and time-consuming for patients and retina specialists.

Ella Leung, MD; Saira Khanna, MD; Michael M. Lai, MD, PhD; Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD, FASRS, FACS; J. Michael Jumper, MD; Jill Blim, MS; and Sabin Dang, MD

Using Data Monitoring to Drive Practice Success

The process involves more than crunching numbers.

Tonya LaRue, MBA

A Review of Cash Value Life Insurance

Key success factors every retina specialist should understand.

Jason O’Dell, MS, CWM, and David Mandell, JD, MBA

Using Category III Codes

Five tips to help improve accuracy, payment, and compliance.

Matthew Baugh, MHA, COT, OCS, OCSR

The Nuances of Hiring an Associate

This broad overview of metrics and considerations can help you bring an associate into a growing retina practice.

David Chin Yee, MD

Medically Unlikely Edits in Retina Coding

Understand how these limits on reimbursement may affect your claims.

Matthew Baugh, MHA, COT, OCS, OCSR, and Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR

The Right Team at the Right Time

Alan Ruby, MD

Driving Change with Data

Katherine E. Talcott, MD, and Matthew A. Cunningham, MD, FASRS

Retina Coding Crash Course

This outline will help you begin to master this necessary skill.

Justin C. Muste, MD, and Omesh P. Gupta, MD, MBA

10 Essential Steps for Accurate Retina Surgery Coding

Keeping these in mind, practices can reduce errors, prevent denials, and maintain accurate billing.

Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR, and Matthew Baugh, MHA, COT, OCS, OCSR

Provider Websites and Patient Privacy

Understanding the legal risks of tracking technologies.

Nancy L. Perkins, JD, MPP

Using CPT Code 67113 With Confidence

Coding for a complex retina detachment doesn’t have to be complicated when managed properly.

Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR

Four Tactics to Reduce Taxes and Shield Wealth From Liability

Sometimes, you can have the best of both worlds with these financial tips and tricks.

David Mandell, JD, MBA, and Carole C. Foos, CPA

Clinic Efficiency As a Young Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Here’s how to be efficient while also providing excellent patient care.

Theo Bowe, MD; Allen C. Ho, MD; Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS; and Omesh P. Gupta, MD, MBA

Ask the Expert: Common Retina Coding Questions

Knowing the answers could mean the difference between a successful claim and a denial.

Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR

Gotta Get Paid

Alan J. Ruby, MD