By: Dra. Glorymar Santiago Alicea RPh, Pharm D Adherence is defined as taking medications according to the instructions indicated by the doctor. Being adherent to treatment helps the patient improve their quality of life. Commitment, compliance, and persistence are vital in achieving adherence. The World Health Organization estimates that around 50% of patients do not

By: Lylibeth Rivera García CPC, CRC, CDEO Every year medical offices experience an increase in the number of new patients admitted to federal Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. The proper management of these patients is essential to guarantee:   Some tips to meet these objectives are: During their first visit, educate patients about the office rules

By: Tomás Hernández Del Toro, Esq. In the year 2023, the Service Centers of Medicare and Medicaid (CMS English) identified several common billing errors that affected healthcare providers throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. These errors not only have financial implications, but also can affect the quality-of-care patients receive. Let’s explore the five most