Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer something we are simply anticipating in healthcare revenue cycle operations. It is changing how documentation is reviewed, clarified, prioritized, and translated into coded data.
This week’s Medicare updates include new condition tracks for the ACCESS Model, information on Health Professional Shortage Area bonuses for 2027, and more!
Payer requirements are constantly changing, while the information that organizations need to respond to those changes can be scattered and difficult to pull together.
A healthcare organization can terminate a vendor contract, disable accounts, shut down integrations, and move on to another technology provider. The information entrusted to that vendor, however, may not leave with the contract.
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.
