The struggle continues to foster understanding that compliance is linked to care. Essentially every physician advisor entered the field of medicine to cure ailments, alleviate
Report offers peek behind the curtain at financial picture. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) just released a preliminary report outlining the first-year
Despite slow progress, hopes for steady growth endure. Is telemedicine about to get a big financial boost? Maybe, but regardless, momentum seems to be with
Distinction must be made between “bad” and “good” CPR. The first commercially licensed American television channel, station WRGB, began broadcasting on July 2, 1928. Since then, the number
“Ghost” guidance must be identified – even on government sites. Using the Internet is often a risky business. Phishing attacks or hacking may immediately come
Should hospitals combine two admissions into one? In the absence of CMS guidance, hospitals are urged to do the right thing. Today I have a
CMS has accused Bryan Merrick, MD of wrongful Medicare billings on 10 patients over a span of 20 months. Bryan Merrick, MD, a physician at
Although violence and abuse are disproportionately represented in rural America, resources are available to help providers help victims. Every day, mental, physical, and emotional bruises
Failure to reauthorize program could result in financial crunch. Congress has missed a critical deadline relative to reauthorizing and funding CHIP (the Children’s Health Insurance
The presence of Medicare Advantage plans in the healthcare marketplace continues to grow. Unless you have been living under a rock, you are aware that
Healthcare professionals are urged to assess the palliative care program at their respective hospitals. Today I want to talk about death, but not about how
More than three dozen advocacy groups appear to sway position of one of the nation’s leading carriers. In the June 2017 UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Bulletin, it
RACmonitor is proud to welcome back Dr. Ronald Hirsch, one of his most requested webcasts. In this highly anticipated session, Dr. Hirsch will break down the complex Two Midnight Rule Medicare regulations, translating them into clear, actionable guidance. He’ll walk you through the basics of the rule, offer expert interpretation, and apply the rule to real-world clinical scenarios—so you leave with greater clarity, confidence, and the tools to ensure compliance.
Bring your questions and join the conversation during this open forum series, live every Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST from June 11–July 30. Hosted by Chuck Buck, these fast-paced 30-minute sessions connect you directly with top healthcare experts tackling today’s most urgent compliance and policy issues.
Fraud convictions don’t just punish a few bad claims; they can wipe out years of reimbursements. Don’t wait for an audit to learn the rules. Join Frank Cohen, MPA, for a live Q&A on spotting red flags, avoiding liability, and protecting your practice. Register now and bring your questions!
Substance abuse is everywhere. It’s a complicated diagnosis with wide-ranging implications well beyond acute care. The face of addiction continues to change so it’s important to remember not just the addict but the spectrum of extended victims and the other social determinants and legal ramifications. Join John K. Hall, MD, JD, MBA, FCLM, FRCPC, for a critical Q&A on navigating substance abuse in 2025. Register today and be a part of the conversation!
Only ICD10monitor delivers what you need: updates on must-know changes associated with the FY26 IPPS, including new ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, CCs/MCCs, and MS-DRGs, plus insights, analysis and answers to your questions from two of the country’s most respected subject matter experts.
This third session in our 2026 IPPS Masterclass will feature a review of FY26 changes to the MS-DRG methodology and new technology add-on payments (NTAPs), presented by nationally recognized ICD-10 coding expert Christine Geiger, MA, RHIA, CCS, CRC, with bonus insights and analysis from Dr. James Kennedy.
This second session in our 2026 IPPS Masterclass will feature a review the FY26 changes to ICD-10-PCS codes. This information will be presented by nationally recognized ICD-10 coding expert Christine Geiger, MA, RHIA, CCS, CRC, with bonus insights and analysis from Dr. James Kennedy.
This first session in our 2026 IPPS Masterclass will feature an in-depth explanation of FY26 changes to ICD-10-CM codes and guidelines, CCs/MCCs, and revisions to the MCE, presented by presented by nationally recognized ICD-10 coding expert Christine Geiger, MA, RHIA, CCS, CRC, with bonus insights and analysis from Dr. James Kennedy.
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