Learn how HIM leaders can align HIPAA with zero-trust principles, better manage third-party risk, protect patient care during cyber incidents, and prepare for a cybersecurity landscape increasingly focused on measurable outcomes.
With extensive CPT coding changes on the horizon for all aspects of maternity care, revenue cycle professionals should review key updates for prenatal services.
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) reviews remain a bit of an albatross in the CDI community, with scarce educational resources, different clinical indicators, and a need to constantly change and adapt to keep up with an evolving field.
You’ll select a modifier and receive a pay boost, one that’s amplified for eligible accountable care organization participants, if CMS goes through its plan to replace patient trust code G2211 with two modifiers.
In the 2027 Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D rate announcement, CMS highlighted risk adjustment accuracy, payment integrity, and accountability for diagnoses that drive reimbursement.
Review ICD-10-PCS updates that take effect in October, including changes to the Medical and Surgical, Administration, Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance, and Imaging sections.
CMS recently launched the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge, a short-term demonstration that provides eligible Part D beneficiaries with access to certain glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP-1) drugs for $50 per month.
AI is no longer a distant concept in medical coding and health information management; it is already part of daily work. For many professionals, daily encounters with AI bring a mix of curiosity, caution, and concern.
