Medical care evaluation specialist vs medical record assistant

Differences between medical care evaluation specialist and medical record assistant duties and responsibilities

Medical care evaluation specialist example responsibilities.

• Apply Medicare, Medicaid billing guidelines to achieve maximum reimbursement.
• Retrieve specific records and documents for emergency room, critical care unit, medical surgery and cardiology departments.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure MDS complete accurately and timely for submission and subsequent reimbursement.

Medical record assistant example responsibilities.

• Lead special department-wide task force initiative to minimize abuse of Oxycontin prescriptions bill to Medicaid.
• Manage and organize all paperwork concerning caregivers and patients; organize filing system; ensure operation of electronic filing systems.
• Work with EHR, provide medical records to patients and specialty centers.
• Guide department through transition from paper charts to EHR system scan all patient records into database.
• Scan documents into electronic medical records system and certify HIPAA compliance
• Implement HIPAA guidelines in keeping patient information secure and confidential.
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