I have two topics to cover today. First, let me start with criticism of an article I read wherein a healthcare executive was interviewed about
Today, in utilization news, there is a warning to any surgeons who may be reading this – or anyone who works with surgeons. You may
The healthcare industry’s landscape shifted dramatically with the implementation of the Transparency in Coverage (TiC) Final Rule. For compliance professionals navigating this regulatory terrain, understanding
Today I want to provide some clarifications to a couple of things I recently read. Now, I must say that correcting others is often viewed
From think tanks to federal agencies, health policy in the U.S. is often shaped by voices we don’t always see in the headlines. Abe Sutton,
Healthcare reimbursement operates on a fascinating paradox: physician services aren’t paid based on market rates or simple invoices, but on calculated values derived from estimated
A Monitor Monday listener recently sent word of what can only be described as a deeply troubling denial of a gender reassignment surgery. The listener
Normally, I write about substantive law, but today I’m going to focus more on psychology. The idea was triggered by the subject line in an
Grab your pens, alert your billing teams, and cue up your electronic medical record (EMR) vendors, because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. has agreed to pay $202 million to settle allegations raised by whistleblower Dr. Paul Bellman that Gilead violated the False Claims Act
What should you do if you get an email with the subject line “U.S. Office of Inspector General HHS – Special Investigations?” A doctor I’m
Price transparency in healthcare has long been a stated priority for the Trump Administration, both the first and second, and several recent public moves have
Learn how to navigate the proposed elimination of the Inpatient-Only list. Gain strategies to assess admission status, avoid denials, protect compliance, and address impacts across Medicare and non-Medicare payors. Essential insights for hospitals.
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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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