Archive for category: verden-group

Sometimes, I don't have to do any of the work except to make friends and provide attribution.  Today's installment features a wonderfully concise, helpful guide to CPT coding for breastfeeding...

The PCC Users' Conference is official for 2010.  Go ahead, sign up...I just really looked at the course schedule myself for the first time and it's amazing.  There will be some speakers from the AAP...

Ghana was...hard to describe.  Did I "enjoy" my trip?  Not really.  Did I have a "good time?"  That's not what I'd call it.  Would I do it again?  Definitely (with a caveat of needing family...

As I fall further behind with my blog postings, I must point to two recent additions to the on-line world (well, OK, three):

I was paging through my daily Verden Alerts and I noticed that Harvard Pilgrim had released a new set of payment policies regarding E&M codes.  In fact, you can read it here on their WWW site, Verden...

Igor and I have been doing some behind-the-curtain work to examine the impact of the recession on our clients.  So far, the news is generally positive for PCC customers, but there are some signs on...

Recently, Susanne Madden predicted that the payers were going to start making “administrative” changes in the face of the economic downturn.  Well, if these two examples from the last 24 hours are...

So, the furnace broke some time last night, just in time for our first real snow.  As I waited at home for the repair guy to arrive (his truck broke down on the way), I’ve had to be on the phone with...

While I work on some cool RVU research, enjoy this in-depth interview with Susanne Madden over on HISTalk. Note her specific comments about pediatricians!  It’s worth the 10 minutes, really.

It’s late on a Sunday night and my brain is fried from a bad combination of Drupal, planning for Bear Scouts, watching a messed up (but excellent) movie, working on our bathroom for the second year...