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Cognitive Clarity After Surgery: BrainCheck’s Role in UPMC’s Peri-Op Workflow

September 25, 2025
Most patients preparing for surgery expect to talk about anesthesia, pain control, and recovery...
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Navigating Medical Necessity: A Quick Guide to Avoiding Denials

August 26, 2025
Ensuring your claims are approved often hinges on one critical factor: documenting medical...
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Navigating the Prior Authorization Process: What You Need to Know

May 12, 2025
Prior authorization is a necessary—but often frustrating—part of working with insurance companies....
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Billing CPT 99483 Without a Caregiver: Switching to the Appropriate E&M Code

April 14, 2025
CPT 99483 is a valuable code for billing time spent assessing and planning care for patients with...
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Maximize Reimbursement: How CCM CPT 99490 Can Boost Your Billing After a CPT 99483 Care Plan or Diagnosis is Established

April 11, 2025
CPT code 99490 is used for chronic care management (CCM) services, providing reimbursement for...
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Prior Authorization Request: Ultimate Checklist

April 08, 2025
Confirm Clinical Information Ensure the clinical note/order supports your request. Have it ready...
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Risk Adjustment Using HCC and Transition from V24 to V28 for Dementia

March 10, 2025
HCC Overview Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) is a system used to predict healthcare costs...
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Top 5 Reasons for Claim Denials in Cognitive Health

March 10, 2025
Claim denials can be frustrating, but most are preventable. Below are the top five reasons for...
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Mastering Modifiers & ICD-10: A Comprehensive Guide to BrainCheck Billing

February 21, 2025
Modifiers may seem like small details, but they play a big role in preventing claim denials. Let’s...
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Optimizing Cognitive Health Billing: BrainCheck CPT Code Training

February 21, 2025
Mastering the Codes for Seamless Reimbursement Accurate coding is key to smooth reimbursements and...
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Brain health, explained

December 18, 2024
Your brain is what makes you uniquely you, shaping your memories, decisions, and emotions....
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A Call to Action for World Alzheimer’s Month

September 03, 2024
As we enter September, recognized globally as World Alzheimer’s Month, we are reminded of the...
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Early Detection, Personalized Treatment, and More: Key Takeaways from AAIC 2024

August 07, 2024
By Kim Rodriguez, CEO, BrainCheck
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Feature: Tech promoted for quick, wireless data-gathering on cognitive decline

November 16, 2023
BrainCheck Featured in McKnight’s Senior Living Read the article at...
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Measuring Cognitive Health With Digital Cognitive Assessment

January 04, 2023
In healthcare clinics across the nation, assessing cognitive health has traditionally relied upon...
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Are Prescriptions Helping or Harming Dementia Patients?

June 24, 2021
From antidepressants and antipsychotics to anxiety medications and opioids, nearly 75% of older...
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Post-Op Patients Might be Going Home with Cognitive Impairment

June 17, 2021
We’ve highlighted the importance of cognitive testing using many perspectives in the past, one of...
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How COVID-19 Affects the Brain

June 16, 2021
An infection with COVID-19 is likely to cause lingering neurocognitive health effects, according to...
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Clinic Minute | Alzheimer’s Drug Approval & Dementia Care

June 11, 2021
What does the approval of Biogen’s Alzheimers drug Aduhelm, along with the potential approval of...
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The Importance of Ongoing Cognitive Assessment and the Risks in Delaying Preventive Care

June 08, 2021
Ongoing cognitive assessment is critical for monitoring cognitive functioning and detecting...
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Impact of COVID on Adults with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementias

June 04, 2021
A year into social isolation measures to control the spread of the virus, researchers remain...
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Incidents of Delirium Show Correlation with Future Cognitive Decline

May 14, 2021
How strongly is delirium correlated with long-term cognitive decline: could it be a cause of...
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Measuring Executive Function with the Stroop Test

April 28, 2021
The Stroop Color and Word Test is a neuropsychological executive function assessment developed by...
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BrainCheck Detects Cognitive Changes Due to Alcohol Consumption

April 26, 2021
By: Huy Phi & Reza Hosseini Ghomi MD Alcohol is known to impair cognitive functioning, and severity...
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Cognitive Impairment a Strong Predictor of Mortality from COVID19 in Nursing Homes

April 21, 2021
Per the COVID‐19 data from the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services SARS-CoV-2 may have...
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Modernizing the Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST): A case for digital cognitive testing

April 15, 2021
The Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST) is one of five cognitive assessments in BrainCheck’s...
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Alzheimer’s and aging neuropathologies diverge in cognitively healthy centenarians

April 13, 2021
Cognitive impairment is not inevitable at extreme ages, according to a 1.6-year longitudinal study...
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Strokes diagnoses are down during Covid, but is this good news?

April 05, 2021
Throughout the 2020 pandemic, advice from medical professionals has allied with admonitions from...
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How to Add Reimbursable Revenue to Your Practice

February 09, 2021
How to add reimbursable revenue is currently top of mind for many private practice physicians. Two...
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Subjective Cognitive Decline is a Clear Public Health Issue

January 28, 2021
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), self-reported cognitive decline...
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