Tools & Resources
The OSMA provides numerous resources for Ohio Physicians and their staff. From running a practice to professional development and networking, the OSMA provides many tools for your success.
OSMA Preferred Products and Services
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- Fee Schedule Benchmarking
- Workers' Comp Group Rating Program
- Health Information Technology
- Debt Collection
- Financial Products and Services
- Group Purchasing Program
- Medical Supplies and Services
- OSMA PQRIwizard
- Medical Waste Disposal
- Medical Liability Insurance
- OSMA Patient Satisfaction Program
- Reimbursement and Payer Assistance
- Credentialing Services
- OSMA Insurance Agency
- Fifth Third Processing Solutions
Reimbursement/Payer Assistance
Information to assist you in collecting your fees from insurance companies, government payers and patients.
- Information on Major Payers in Ohio
- Consulting Services
- Payer and Practice Management Assistance
- Patient Collections
- 2009 Payer Update
- How to Appeal a Health Coverage Claim Denial
- Medicare Recovery Audits
- Coding and Compliance
- Payer Settlement Information
- Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT)
Running a Practice
We know a lot goes into running a practice. The OSMA has information and resources to make it easier.
- Legal Standards and Guidelines
- Scope of Practice
- Data Privacy and Security
- Practice Consulting
- Patient Satisfaction Program
- Reimbursement/Payer Assistance
- Discounts on Products and Services
- OSMA Insurance Agency
- Health Information Technology
- Patient Collections
- Payer Contracting
- Physician Ranking
- Impact of the Recession on Physician Practices
Consulting Services
Our single objective is to provide candid and accurate physician-based practice management services that benefit our Ohio physicians.
Medical Board Licensing and Discipline
- Medical Board Investigation FAQs
- How to Get a Medical License
- Medical Board Web Site
- Ohio Licensee Lookup
- Medical Board's Online MD/DO License Application and Renewal
- Continuing Medical Education Requirements
- Medical Board Newsletters
Health Information Technology
OSMA offers information on EHR adoption, from information on assessments, certification, OSMA vendor-recognized programs for the purchase of EHR, to free contract review of EHR contracts and peer-to-peer guidance.
Public Health
The OSMA is actively involved in several public health issues, making a difference for you and your patients.
- H1N1 Flu
- Ohio Patient Safety Institute (OPSI)
- Healthy Choices for Healthy Children Coalition
- Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease - Ohio Chapter
- Prescription Drug Abuse
Health System Reform
The OSMA has long advocated that all Americans should have health insurance and high quality, affordable health care, regardless of employment or health status.
- Resources on the Implications of HSR
- Organized Medicine’s View on Health System Reform
- Current Reform Proposals
- Recent HSR News
- Other Links
Ohio Internships, Career Opportunities and Career Development
Look here for a health care internships, positions or ways to become more involved in your profession.
Classified Ads
Post and search for information, including employment opportunities, physicians who are currently seeking employees, or those selling practices, services or equipment.
- Positions Available
- Available Office Space
- Practices for Sale
- Physician Services
- Physicians for Hire
- Equipment for Sale
- Interested in Placing a Classified Ad?
OSMA Insurance Agency
Tailored programs especially for physicians and their staff. Products include health, life, disability and medical liability insurance.
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