Beyond the Codes: Protecting Your Practice from Fraud and Abuse
For chiropractic practices, understanding the distinction between fraud and abuse and how the new codes can increase your vulnerability is vital to compliance.
This Documentation Gap Analysis allows us to evaluate the significant components of your current Documentation program. It should take less than 5 minutes to complete.
Sometimes you need more than a self-service, on-demand program and need an expert to analyze your issues, train the corrections, and help you implement the changes, so they stick
This course explains the significant role chiropractic care can play in the sports industry and how a DC can succeed as a Sports Chiropractor. Start your steps to success here!
The most effective chiropractic OIG compliance programs are scaled according to the size of the practice!
For chiropractic practices, understanding the distinction between fraud and abuse and how the new codes can increase your vulnerability is vital to compliance.
Artificial intelligence is everywhere—but is it HIPAA compliant? In this HelpDesk episode, healthcare IT expert Jill from Easy Tech Compliance breaks down what chiropractors need to know before using AI tools in their practice. Learn how to protect patient data, confirm vendor compliance, and understand your shared responsibility when integrating AI with your EHR system. Jill explains how HIPAA applies to AI services, what new security rules are coming, and what steps you should take to stay compliant.
We’re excited to announce the launch of the KMC University HelpDesk Podcast, your new go-to source for expert insights on chiropractic compliance, reimbursement, and documentation. Hear directly from KMC University’s specialists as they share real-world solutions to everyday challenges.
In this KMC University HelpDesk episode, Dr. Erin Stubblefield explains the difference between medically necessary care and clinically appropriate care in chiropractic. Learn how to determine when treatment is billable under insurance and when it’s simply appropriate for patient well-being but not reimbursable. Dr. Erin breaks down the four components of medical necessity — patient complaint, objective findings, functional deficit, and plan of care — and clarifies how to document both compliant and non-billable care correctly. Avoid common billing errors, strengthen your documentation, and stay compliant while providing the best care possible.
Thinking about replacing paper sign-in sheets with an iPad kiosk? Before you do, make sure it’s HIPAA compliant. In this HelpDesk episode, Jill with KMC University explains how to secure your digital check-in process. Learn the essentials of HIPAA compliance for iPad sign-in kiosks, from setting up a business Apple ID to enabling Guided Access and understanding shared responsibility with your EHR vendors. Stay compliant, avoid breaches, and protect your patients’ information.
Sometimes the smartest billing move is letting patients take the lead. In this HelpDesk episode, KMC explains the chiropractic superbill billing process, when to use it, how to complete it correctly, and why it helps reduce administrative stress. By providing patients with a clear, detailed superbill, chiropractors can empower them to pursue out-of-network reimbursement independently, stay compliant, and avoid the pitfalls of complex payer rules. Learn when superbills make sense and how they can benefit both you and your patients.
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Get ready for ICD-10 annual code changes! In this HelpDesk video, Dr. Erin Stubblefield shares how chiropractors can prepare their teams, update software, and document accurately for a smooth transition and compliant billing.
Medicare open enrollment for chiropractors happens each fall, from mid-October through the end of December, and it’s your chance to review and update your status. Whether you’re switching from participating to non-participating or the other way around, it’s crucial to understand how each option affects your practice and your patients. In this HelpDesk episode, Rebecca explains what it means to be a participating or non-participating provider, how payments are handled, and why every chiropractor treating Medicare Part B patients must be enrolled.
Confused by talk of a “new HIPAA Security Rule”? You’re not alone. In this HelpDesk session, Jill from EasyTech Compliance joins KMC University to separate fact from fiction and walk you through what’s actually changing. Learn the difference between a proposed rule (NPRM) and a final rule, what’s currently required for breach notifications, and what your real responsibilities are when it comes to business associates. Get clarity on how to prepare for future changes without falling for misinformation, and find out where to go for the most accurate, up-to-date compliance resources.