Trends in Healthcare for 2024
Healthcare in the United States in 2024 will see many dramatic innovations driven by information technology and microelectronics, by the brilliance of neurological and biomolecular
Healthcare in the United States in 2024 will see many dramatic innovations driven by information technology and microelectronics, by the brilliance of neurological and biomolecular
The acceleration of hospital closures in the United States indicates an evolving restructure of the healthcare delivery system. What are some of the effects on
The media often measures the impact of natural disasters in terms of their comparative costs, including costs to infrastructure and the cost to human life.
There was another tragic mass shooting last week. This time it was in the small town of Lewiston, Maine. Words cannot express how truly sad
If you work for a hospital, please read this article closely. If you’re at any other type of healthcare entity, the price transparency rules don’t
When hiring consultants or compliance or legal professionals, ego, often insecurity in disguise, can cause big trouble. People who feel a strong need to prove
If one judges by statistics and performance scorecards alone, in the United States, healthcare means high cost and low quality. The expenditures are enormous. Healthcare
The era of modern technology has ushered in a period when we are becoming more dependent on machines and systems to make our lives easier.
Today I want to touch on a type of investigation that affects healthcare providers of all types: U.S. Department of Labor investigations, and specifically those
Cyberattacks have become ubiquitous, and while they hit many industries, did you know that healthcare tops ALL industries, when it comes to money lost in
On July 23, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Final Rule for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities (IRFs) that updates payment policies and
Today’s first topic is an update to something I reported about on Monitor Mondays back in 2017: a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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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