Imagine receiving notice that your healthcare organization faces a potential multimillion-dollar repayment demand based on the review of just 100 claims. This scenario, playing out
In the ever-evolving world of Medicare audits, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of Alice’s Wonderland. Enter stage right: artificial intelligence (AI), a
Let me open by saying I am so happy to be here. For those of you who watched the live version of last week’s Monitor
External audit volume more than doubled in 2024 over 2023, while total at-risk dollars increased fivefold to $11.2 million, according to a report outlining a
A recent analysis of 5 billion claims from a sampling of providers found that total at-risk dollars from payer audits were five times higher in
Healthcare providers participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs face an intricate web of regulations and enforcement actions. Disputes with state officials over payment practices,
Humana recently settled a whistleblower lawsuit and agreed to pay $90 million. One of its former actuaries had accused the health insurer of overcharging the
While many of you are used to me aiming my wrath at payers, today I have a different target: the U.S. Department of Health and
The government lies. And now I have testimony proof. I know I have discussed my North Carolina administrative grievance regarding the dentists, oral surgeons, and
We all know that Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements rates are awful. We also know that the states’ audit processes of healthcare providers causes damages to
Is there an arms race involving using technology for submitting claims and auditing them? In one example, an electronic health record system was deployed that
Legal scholars, practitioners, and other observers have grappled with the legal dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI). As early as 1992, Solum discussed the case for
Providers face increasing Medicare audits when using skin substitute grafts, leaving many unprepared for claim denials and financial liabilities. Join veteran healthcare attorney Andrew B. Wachler, Esq., in this essential webcast and master the Medicare audit process, learn best practices for compliant billing and documentation, and mitigate fraud and abuse risks. With actionable insights and a live Q&A session, you’ll gain the tools to defend your practice and ensure compliance in this rapidly evolving landscape.
Dr. Ronald Hirsch dives into the basics of Medicare for clinicians to be successful as utilization review professionals. He’ll break down what Medicare does and doesn’t pay for, what services it provides and how hospitals get paid for providing those services – including both inpatient and outpatient. Learn how claims are prepared and how much patients must pay for their care. By attending our webcast, you will gain a new understanding of these issues and be better equipped to talk to patients, to their medical staff, and to their administrative team.
Hospitals face growing challenges in measuring observation metrics due to inconsistencies in classification, payer policies, and benchmarking practices. Join Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM, and Anuja Mohla, DO, FACP, MBA, ACPA-C, CHCQM-PHYADV as they provide critical insights into refining observation metrics. This webcast will address key issues affecting observation data integrity and offer strategies for improving consistency in reporting. You will learn how to define meaningful metrics, clarify commonly misinterpreted terms, and apply best practices for benchmarking, and gain actionable strategies to enhance observation data reliability, mitigate financial risk, and drive better decision-making.
The 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule brings significant changes to payment rates, coverage, and coding for physician services, impacting practices nationwide. Join Stanley Nachimson, MS., as he provides a comprehensive guide to understanding these updates, offering actionable insights on new Medicare-covered services, revised coding rules, and payment policies effective January 1. Learn how to adapt your practices to maintain compliance, maximize reimbursement, and plan for revenue in 2025. Whether you’re a physician, coder, or financial staff member, this session equips you with the tools to navigate Medicare’s evolving requirements confidently and efficiently.
Uncover critical guidance. HIM coding expert, Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, provides an interactive review on important information in each of the AHA’s 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinics in easy-to-access on-demand webcasts, available shortly after each official publication.
Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s fourth quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s third quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Uncover critical guidance. Kay Piper provides an interactive review on coding guidelines and more in the AHA’s second quarter 2025 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
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