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This is where you'll find our thoughts, analysis, and advice on a number of health and EMR topics. --- [![The Wilshire Group](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Full%20TWG%20Black.png?width=500&height=223&name=Full%20TWG%20Black.png "The Wilshire Group")](https://thewilshiregroup.net/) - ![phone_icon](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/hubfs/Images/TWG-phone.png)  (310) 699-2017 [![mail_icon](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/hubfs/Images/TWG-email15.png)  info@thewilshiregroup.net](mailto:info@thewilshiregroup.net) - - - - Receive Updates - ![phone_icon](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/hubfs/Images/TWG-phone.png)  (310) 699-2017 [![mail_icon](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/hubfs/Images/TWG-email15.png)  info@thewilshiregroup.net](mailto:info@thewilshiregroup.net) - - - - Receive Updates # Posts by Gretchen Case # The Wilshire Group Blog [Home](https://thewilshiregroup.net/) | The Wilshire Group Blog [Home](https://thewilshiregroup.net/) | Posts by Gretchen Case ## [Has your EHR “ghosted” your revenue?: A scary Halloween Revenue Integrity tale](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/ehr-ghosted-revenue-integrity-missing-charges) by [Gretchen Case](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/author/gretchen-case) October 31, 2019 [Thought Leadership](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/thought-leadership) [Revenue Cycle](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/revenue-cycle) [Revenue Integrity](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/revenue-integrity) Most providers, hospitals, systems, and physician practices have long implemented Electronic Health Records (EHRs). In conjunction with myriad clinical modules, revenue cycle modules have also been installed covering patient access, charging, coding, and [...] [Read More](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/ehr-ghosted-revenue-integrity-missing-charges) ## [Make Haste on Drug Waste with Modifier JW!](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/make-haste-on-drug-waste-with-modifier-jw) by [Gretchen Case](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/author/gretchen-case) June 07, 2016 [Build Guides](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/build-guides) [News Updates](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/news-updates) [Revenue Cycle](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/revenue-cycle) **JW Modifier: Drug Amount Discarded/Not Administered to any Patient** [Read More](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/make-haste-on-drug-waste-with-modifier-jw) ## [Revenue Integrity 101](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/revenue-integrity) by [Gretchen Case](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/author/gretchen-case) July 30, 2015 [Thought Leadership](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/thought-leadership) [Revenue Cycle](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/revenue-cycle) “Revenue Integrity” within a healthcare system means many different things depending on who you ask, the size of the institution, and if the OIG (Office of Inspector General) has paid a visit or not. [Read More](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/revenue-integrity) ## [2015 LAB DRUG TESTING & SCREENING CODES: CHANGES & IMPACTS](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/2015-lab-drug-testing-screening-code-changes-impacts) by [Gretchen Case](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/author/gretchen-case) February 01, 2015 [Thought Leadership](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/thought-leadership) As of January 1, 2015, the AMA is overhauling a select group of presumptive testing laboratory CPT codes. This shift moves us from a structure based on an identifying code for type of test performed to one that groups like tests based on number performed [...] [Read More](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/2015-lab-drug-testing-screening-code-changes-impacts) ## [2015 MODIFIER -59 USE UPDATES](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/2015-modifier-59-use-updates) by [Gretchen Case](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/author/gretchen-case) January 20, 2015 [Thought Leadership](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/tag/thought-leadership) As of January 1, 2015, CMS made changes to how the modifier -59 should be used. Current guidelines result in -59 being used incorrectly on a frequent basis and as a result of this misuse, there is a high risk of overpayment and audit from OIG, RAC, or [...] [Read More](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/2015-modifier-59-use-updates) [All posts](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/all) ### Archives - [May 2015 (8)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2015/05) - [June 2018 (8)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2018/06) - [October 2018 (6)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2018/10) - [May 2016 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2016/05) - [June 2016 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2016/06) - [March 2019 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2019/03) - [April 2019 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2019/04) - [October 2019 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2019/10) - [March 2020 (5)](https://info.thewilshiregroup.net/blog/archive/2020/03) - 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