Former Texas Spine Surgeon Burns Down Fort Worth Mansion in Botched Evidence-Destroying Venture

Former spine surgeon Mark Kuper, MD, and his wife and back-office manager Melissa Kuper of Fort Worth, Texas found themselves in a precarious situation when state prosecutors alleged the couple had burned down their $1.6 million home in a...

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April Insurance Update: Telemedicine Expansion for 2021

As of April 1, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has announced the expansion of telehealth services covered through the duration of 2021. This means BCBS will no longer limit coverage of telehealth services to the Center of Medicare and...

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Weathering the Storm: Keeping Your Practice Afloat During the Pandemic and Beyond

The pandemic began taking its toll on physician practices as early as April 2020. According to a Texas Medical Association poll around that time, 60 percent of physicians reported they had lost at least half of their revenue during...

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Warning for Texas Practices: Fraudulent Applications for Unemployment Benefits

Has Someone in Your Practice Received a Notice of Application of Unemployment Benefits? Don’t Ignore It. Medical practices in Texas should be on alert for potentially fraudulent unemployment claims currently being processed in the thousands by the Texas Workforce Commission....

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