The watchdog agency is warning of possible violations of the nation’s vaccination program. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector
A federal judge ordered the government to reduce the massive backlog of healthcare hearings – and if recent events are any indication, it may finally
Last week was a busy week for healthcare policy in Washington. About half the Democrats in the House co-sponsored and introduced a Medicare-for-all bill, bringing
Both are expected to impact on clinical and administrative elements of U.S. healthcare. I keep saying this, every week, but I really think that Congress
Big news to end the year. The final Monitor Mondays broadcast of the year is normally when I announce my Hirsch’s Heroes. But this year,
Stark regulations among new regulatory changes. This has been one of the busiest weeks of regulatory changes in recent memory. Last week, the U.S. Department
December will be a busy month for lawmakers. Like the rest of us, Congress has a lot to do before the end of the year.
At-home services will require daily physician visits. During a short Thanksgiving work week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) found time to make
Federal authorities are touting the loosening of regulations governing physician referrals to outside services. Calling the applicable regulations “outdated” and the move “historic,” federal officials
Expect to see legislation on bipartisan issues, such as drug pricing and balance billing. The Associated Press and broadcast networks announced on Saturday that former
Time to bring back post-acute waivers The average American’s response to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) in the spring of 2020 was swift and
OIG determines admissions to inpatient rehab not appropriate. Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released
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!
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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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