Should Payers Have Access to Your EMR?
How many insurance companies have viewing access to your electronic medical record (EMR)? And with that access, do you see a difference in their behavior,
How many insurance companies have viewing access to your electronic medical record (EMR)? And with that access, do you see a difference in their behavior,
The healthcare system might stand to undergo a few adjustments before we turn things over to the machines. There’s a moment early in the 1993
Processes and regulations still need to play catch-up, however. Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to greatly reduce the cost of healthcare. To explain, let’s go back
The future of telehealth does, in fact, appear to be murky. Is telehealth experiencing a post-COVID-19 hangover? That’s how one healthcare executive recently labeled the
From prior authorizations to paperwork, applications are being uncovered every day.
Lawsuits, congressional attention, and recent reports are all focused on the same unifying topic. This probably comes as no surprise to read, but during the
Providers and patients indicate that telehealth and substance use disorder treatment are priority issues. With Election Day now behind us and Congress returning, the switch
A close look at three extrapolation case histories. When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit in 2020, many folks assumed that it would not be an
Aside from fraud and abuse associated with telehealth, the future of this technology is astonishingly bright and innovative. Responding to COVID-19, the Department of Health
It started out as a $4 trillion infrastructure package; but nearly a year and a half later, Biden’s Build Back Better initiative is now a
Two years later, there are some changes to telehealth. We all remember the day the locks were removed for telehealth to come flooding through the
Checking in on telehealth who is here to stay. Let’s do a check-up on telehealth. The prognosis: based on recent data, the use of telehealth
Frank Cohen shows you how to leverage the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing Program (CERT) to create your own internal coding and billing risk assessment plan, including granular identification of risk areas and prioritizing audit tasks and functions resulting in decreased claim submission errors, reduced risk of audit-related damages, and a smoother, more efficient reimbursement process from Medicare.
Dr. Ronald Hirsch presents an essential “A to Z” review of Observation, including proper use for Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial payers. He addresses the correct use of Observation in medical patients and surgical patients, and how to deal with the billing of unnecessary Observation services, professional fee billing, and more.
Explore the top-10 federal audit targets for 2024 in our webcast, “Top-10 Compliance Risk Areas for Hospitals & Physicians in 2024: Get Ahead of Federal Audit Targets,” featuring Certified Compliance Officer Michael G. Calahan, PA, MBA. Gain insights and best practices to proactively address risks, enhance compliance, and ensure financial well-being for your healthcare facility or practice. Join us for a comprehensive guide to successfully navigating the federal audit landscape.
Join healthcare attorney David Glaser, as he debunks refund myths, clarifies compliance essentials, and empowers healthcare professionals to safeguard facility finances. Uncover the secrets behind when to refund and why it matters. Don’t miss this crucial insight into strategic refund management.
Dive deep into the world of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) coding with our comprehensive webcast. Explore the latest OPPS codes for 2024, understand SDoH assessments, and discover effective strategies for integrating coding seamlessly into healthcare practices. Gain invaluable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the complexities of SDoH coding confidently. Join us to unlock the potential of coding in promoting holistic patient care.
HIM coding expert, Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, reviews the guidance and updates coders and CDIs on important information in each of the AHA’s 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinics in easy-to-access on-demand webcasts, available shortly after each official publication.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders and CDISs on important information in the AHA’s fourth quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s third quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s second quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s first quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Master wound care coding with our webcast! Join Gina Yacovelli as she provides targeted education, practical examples, and updates that address the unique difficulties faced in coding wound care management and debridement. She will bridge knowledge gaps, enhance coding skills, and equip attendees with the resources needed to navigate the evolving landscape of this specialized field.
Dive into the complexities of Obstetrics and Gynecology coding, addressing challenges from antepartum to postpartum care. Learn to decode intricate guidelines, tackle claim denials, and safeguard your practice’s financial health. Uncover the secrets to compliant coding, reducing errors, and optimizing reimbursement. With practical exercises and expert insights, this webcast empowers coders, auditors, and healthcare professionals to elevate their OBGYN coding prowess.
Hospital staff continue to grapple with the complexities of Medicare notices. In this webcast, Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM, will present the latest requirements for preparation and delivery of CMS-mandated forms, including the Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN), Hospital-Issued Notices of Noncoverage (HINNs), Important Message from Medicare (IMM) and Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON), and practical solutions through foolproof workflows and compliance auditing.
Unlock the keys to bridging the clinical-finance disconnect by transforming your approach to revenue cycle collaboration for superior patient care and financial prosperity!
Join Dr. Ronald Hirsch as he delves into the pivotal connection between case management, utilization review, and hospital revenue cycles, unveiling strategies to enhance communication and align goals effectively. Discover how to overcome hidden challenges hindering seamless collaboration and gain insights imperative for success
During this webcast Dr. Hirsch will breakdown the CMS-4201-F rule and the new federal regulations, how and when they will apply to Medicare Advantages plans.
The CMS Two-Midnight Rule and short-stay audits are here to stay, impacting inpatient and outpatient admissions, ASC procedures, and Medicare Parts C & D. New for 2024, the Two-Midnight Rule applies to Medicare Advantage patients, requiring differentiation between Medicare plans affecting Case Managers, Utilization Review, and operational processes and knowledge of a vital distinction between these patients that influences post-discharge medical reviews and compliance risk. Join Michael G. Calahan for a comprehensive webcast covering federal laws for all admission processes. Gain the knowledge needed to navigate audits effectively and optimize patient access points, personnel, and compliance strategies. Learn Two-Midnight Rule essentials, Medicare Advantage implications, and compliance best practices. Discover operational insights for short-stay admissions, outpatient observation, and the ever-changing Inpatient-Only Listing.
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