by MKC Medical | Feb 13, 2015 | Health Care
By Traci Payne For anyone trying to understand a medical record or condition — including patients — it helps to take a look at definitions and how they’re applied: The American Chiropractic Association defines chiropractic this way: “Chiropractic is...
by MKC Medical | Feb 23, 2014 | Best Practices, Blog, Health Care, Legal Nurse Consultant, Legal Nurse Consulting, Litigation Tools
Better Education and Technical Know-how Can Combat the High Cost of Fraud The FBI estimates that healthcare fraud costs the country an estimated $80 billion a year! It’s the Number One factor responsible for the country’s astronomical increases in healthcare costs....
by MKC Medical | Jun 29, 2012 | Blog, Health Care
When does Medicare fraud happen? Typically, this occurs when a health-care provider knowingly bills Medicare for goods or services that were not provided, or when a person uses someone else’s Medicare information to obtain goods and services they are not entitled to....
by MKC Medical | Dec 7, 2011 | Blog, Health Care
Obesity continues to loom large as a major concern in the US health care arena. Research shows obesity as responsible for almost 10 percent of direct medical costs in this country. In fact, over 100,000 Americans die each year from complications associated with...
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