The Office of Inspector General (OIG) summarized its oversight activities, enforcement actions, and monetary impact between October 2024 and March 2025 in a recent report to Congress.
With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented intelligence enabled healthcare, the American Medical Association provided guidance outlined in Appendix S taxonomy for describing and classifying various AI applications. This article will help coders understand the AI taxonomy.
Small and rural hospitals face increased coding challenges with limited budgets, small teams, and constant pressure to meet national standards, but they’re not off the hook for compliance.
Discover how ICD-11 coding and classifications for oncology can enhance research, improve tracking capabilities, and facilitate better data collection.
This week’s Medicare updates include an OIG report on Part D formulary coverage of prescription drugs for dual-eligible enrollees, a memorandum on the public release of Form-CMS-2567, and more!
Our experts answer questions about coding breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, medical necessity documentation, and anesthesia coding for knee surgery.
As the future of certain Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program measures remains unclear, examine CDI's role in capturing social determinants of health (SDOH) data.