Older Americans Act Programs Being Revamped for the First Time in 35 Years
The move comes as an estimated 10,000 baby boomers retire every day. It may come as a shock to realize that the nation’s oldest baby
The move comes as an estimated 10,000 baby boomers retire every day. It may come as a shock to realize that the nation’s oldest baby
In 2019 Medicare released the following statement: “It appears that hospitals in a limited number of states have used urban-to-rural hospital reclassifications to inappropriately influence
When I first read the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in U.S. ex rel. Schutte v. Supervalu I found the decision both troubling and very
As frequent readers may recall, the last time I reported on artificial intelligence (AI) I was discussing the big question marks surrounding the role of
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on a False Claims Act (FCA) case last week. As you probably know, the FCA makes it illegal for a
While ChatGPT has entered American culture and lexicon as quickly as the latest TikTok trend or Taylor Swift hit, how it will work long-term in
While we wait to see if Congress will sign off on an agreement the President and the Speaker of the House negotiated as a way
As part of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, or PHE, which officially ended earlier this month, the federal government gave healthcare providers considerable flexibility to
In March, the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas vacated the requirement that Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act- (PPACA)-compliant health plans
Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave itself a very bad report card on how it did during the first year
Last October, I appeared on Monitor Mondays to examine a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposal to develop a single, national provider directory,
Defendant chains are accused of fudging their “usual and customary” rates for some drugs. Back in mid-January, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in two
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.
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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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