AI’s Rise in Diagnostic Medicine: A New Frontier
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping diagnostic medicine. From radiology and dermatology to primary care and mental health, AI systems – particularly those powered by
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping diagnostic medicine. From radiology and dermatology to primary care and mental health, AI systems – particularly those powered by
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
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Texas rheumatologist Dr. Jorge Zamora-Quezada had been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in connection with the submission
The U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee recently passed President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” aka a reconciliation bill, which is essentially a large spending package
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
Late last month, we saw a news report about the 340B drug pricing program. The association I lead represents more than 1,600 hospitals and health
Although specifics remain under negotiation, early outlines and House resolutions suggest that Medicaid will face significant reductions, likely through a combination of structural funding changes
In just days, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may begin eliminating regulations it deems unlawful or beyond its authority – that
During my time as a physician advisor and clinical leader over the past decade – spanning four presidential administrations – I have never seen such
The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson highlights deep frustrations with America’s health insurance industry – an issue dramatized long earlier in the 2002 film
Recently, the Trump Administration took two decisive actions that indicate it is moving on from the past, both in terms of how it spends its
Licensed acupuncturist Junyi Liu of New York, who ran her practice under the name “Jenny,” pleaded guilty in March for operating a sophisticated $23 million
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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