Health Insurance HIPAA Private Practice 
Nurse Practitioners in Business
MAY 1, 2025
A clearinghouse or, in healthcare, a medical billing clearinghouse, acts as a middleman between your practice and health insurance companies. The clearinghouse reviews, formats, and securely transmits your electronic claims to payers (insurance companies) after youve submitted them through your EHR or billing system.
Nurse Practitioners in Business
JULY 24, 2025
HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, has been around since 1996. One of its primary directives is to protect the privacy and security of patients’ health information. Of course, that doesn’t mean PHI (Personal Health Information) is always safe and protected; violations do occur.
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Nurse Practitioners in Business
MAY 16, 2024
When we hear of another HIPAA incident, many think of a hospital data breach or a hacked healthcare network. Most of us don’t think about HIPAA violations in the context of small, private practices. So today, I received an email asking me to reply with my full name, insurance number, DOB, etc.
Board Vitals - Nursing
JANUARY 19, 2021
All healthcare providers, including nurse practitioners, who are covered under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability), must obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI). Nurse practitioners can practice in many settings such as hospitals. Do NP’s have NPI numbers? Yes, they do!
MAS Medical Staffing
MARCH 21, 2023
Research demonstrates that professional networking in nursing has several benefits, such as: Career advancement – Hiring managers, physicians who own a private practice, and HR personnel are often deluged with applicants for new, coveted positions. But networking for nurses extends beyond finding your work bestie or coffee pal.
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