Telehealth

DWC Adopts 11 New Telehealth Service Codes
Oct 29, 2020
DWC Adopts 11 New Telehealth Service Codes
In a Newsline dated October 27, 2020, the California Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) announced the adoption of the updated Medicare List of Telehealth Services, which ...
Telehealth: CMS Medicare Adds 11 New Telehealth Services
Oct 21, 2020
Telehealth: CMS Medicare Adds 11 New Telehealth Services
Effective 10/14/2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (aka “CMS” or “Medicare”) added 11 new services to the List of Telehealth Services that Medicare will reimb...
WorkPartners: How a San Diego Practice Shines While Navigating Covid-19 Challenges
Sep 16, 2020
WorkPartners: How a San Diego Practice Shines While Navigating Covid-19 Challenges
At DaisyBill, we’re filled with admiration at how practices continue to deliver quality care under challenging and changing circumstances. We interviewed one of our great Cal...
Audio-Only Telehealth Now Permitted in CA - Part 3
May 18, 2020
Audio-Only Telehealth Now Permitted in CA - Part 3
This is the third of our series on retroactive telehealth rule changes announced by the California Department of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) on 5/12/2020. Today we focus on t...
CA:  Substantial Telehealth Reimbursement Increase for Workers' Comp - Part  2
May 15, 2020
CA: Substantial Telehealth Reimbursement Increase for Workers' Comp - Part 2
This is the second of our series on retroactive telehealth rule changes announced by the California Department of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) on 5/12/2020. Today we focus on ...
California Retroactively Changes Telehealth Reimbursement - Part 1
May 14, 2020
California Retroactively Changes Telehealth Reimbursement - Part 1
On 5/7/2020 the California Division of Workers’ Comp (DWC) Administrative Director, George P. Parisotto, issued a new Order with retroactive changes to the reimbursement calc...
Medicare Releases REVISED Telehealth Rules - Part 2
May 6, 2020
Medicare Releases REVISED Telehealth Rules - Part 2
This is part two of our series analyzing telehealth reimbursement rule changes that were announced last week by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (aka “CMS'' or “M...
Medicare Releases REVISED Telehealth Rules - Part 1
May 5, 2020
Medicare Releases REVISED Telehealth Rules - Part 1
Last week the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (aka “CMS” or “Medicare”) significantly changed its telehealth reimbursement rules to adjust to the demands of the COVI...
Providers, Ignore Anthem's Incorrect Telehealth Claims (and don't ingest Lysol, either)
Apr 27, 2020
Providers, Ignore Anthem's Incorrect Telehealth Claims (and don't ingest Lysol, either)
On Friday, Anthem Workers’ Compensation sent an email to workers’ comp providers with misleading claims regarding telehealth compliance. The email misrepresents telehealth pr...
CA: Authorization for Treatment Provided via Telehealth
Apr 24, 2020
CA: Authorization for Treatment Provided via Telehealth
When we published Telehealth Cheat Sheet: California Providers’ Guide, many providers reached out to us with questions regarding authorization requirements. For clarification...
Telehealth Cheat Sheet: California Providers' Guide
Apr 20, 2020
Telehealth Cheat Sheet: California Providers' Guide
For providers, COVID-19 has necessitated rapid shifts in healthcare delivery. Suddenly, telehealth is critical to continuing treatment while maintaining social distance and h...
How E-Billing Helps Workers' Comp Providers Navigate COVID-19
Apr 16, 2020
How E-Billing Helps Workers' Comp Providers Navigate COVID-19
There was a time when electronic billing was the future of workers’ comp revenue management. COVID-19 accelerated that transition, making e-billing an immediate necessity.