Latest Updates on Medical Billing

CLEVELAND — A federal court jury in Cleveland has convicted a cardiologist of ordering unnecessary medical tests, performing unnecessary procedures and submitting fraudulent bills totaling $7.2 million. Harold Persaud, 56, of Westlake, was convicted on Friday of one count of health-care…

It can be the most unpleasant of surprises at a time a patient is still recovering from a recent surgery: A bill for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars for medical services shows up — services that the patient believed…

IF YOU HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED a hospital stay, you have probably been confused by the bills. Surgery that requires several days in a facility can result in a line-item bill that will make your head spin. And even a quick…

Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Office will offer a medical billing and coding program Tuesdays and Thursdays, Oct. 6 through Dec. 8 and Saturdays Oct. 24, Nov. 7 and 21. This 80-hour course will offer the skills needed to…

Mountain Medical Physician Specialists, one of the largest radiology practices in the U.S., with over 70 full-time physicians providing services in Utah and Idaho, has awarded MBX – Medical Billing Experts an exclusive outsourced medical billing contract. Historically, Mountain Medical…