News & Analysis

February 24, 2021
News & Insights

Q: What are the best strategies for case managers working with patients who have dealt with past trauma?

February 22, 2021
News & Insights

Q: During the public health emergency, are outpatient therapy services provided to a patient located in their home or a clinic billed in the same way as outpatient therapy services provided to a patient whose home has been designated a provider-based department (PBD)?

February 22, 2021
Briefings on HIPAA

Q: Do companies such as FitBit (and others that sell wearable devices that track and store health information) need to abide by HIPAA regulations? Should I be concerned with how these companies are viewing and sharing my health information?

February 19, 2021
Case Management Monthly

The elimination of the IPO list is planned to be a gradual process that will take three years to fully implement. This year, CMS removed over 300 surgical procedures from the list, primarily cutting the list of musculoskeletal-related procedures, which was reduced from 1,700 to 1,441. The removal of these procedures from the IPO list allows doctors who perform them to be paid for procedures performed on an outpatient basis.

February 19, 2021
News & Insights

Q: How do you select an E/M code for an outpatient visit based on documentation of medical decision-making (MDM)?

February 18, 2021
News & Insights

Q: If our organization suffers a breach, we must post a security notice on our website. How long must this security notice stay on the site?

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