Weaponing the OIG
EDITOR’S NOTE: Following last Monday’s Monitor Monday Internet broadcast, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) posted new guidance and an online portal,
EDITOR’S NOTE: Following last Monday’s Monitor Monday Internet broadcast, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) posted new guidance and an online portal,
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law designed to protect the privacy of individuals’ health information, including Medicare beneficiaries. However,
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a transformative force in various sectors, including healthcare. While much of the focus in healthcare is on clinical applications,
Given the recent uptick in immigration enforcement, there is a real risk that ICE may visit your healthcare facility. That acronym, “ICE,” stands for U.S.
With one week to go before President-Elect Trump is sworn in for the second time, the Biden Administration is hurrying to check final things off
As we approach the holidays and look back on the past year we had and look forward to the new year and new presidential administration,
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported that a total of 11 health data breaches have each
“Inattentional blindness” is a fancy term to describe a very real compliance risk. There’s a great video illustrating the problem which will appear at the
Every time we turn on the television, we see politics. Not just campaign commercials, but also nearly every news event – from devastating weather events
Here are some important Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) reminders and updates. First, on the Security Rule side of things: this past Thursday, the
EDITOR’S NOTE: In an earlier version of this article, which has since been corrected, two inaccuracies were noted. TEFCA was introduced by the U.S. Department
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a fictional story that could become much too real. In the bustling corridors of General Hospital USA, the heart of the
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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