News & Analysis

December 27, 2017
HIM Briefings

Coding experts take a look at changes to ICD-10-PCS, including guideline updates, the addition of “other devices” characters, and new tables added for root operation Replacement.

December 27, 2017
HIM Briefings

CDI review teams can get bogged down and discouraged by routine. A CDI manager should be visible, positive, and combat team complancency and routine fatigue.

December 25, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Tips from this month's issue.

December 25, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

This month's security Q&A answers readers' questions on incidental disclosures, sending protected health information in the mail, and addressing vulnerabilities identified in a risk analysis.

December 22, 2017
Case Management Monthly

It is widely accepted that multidisciplinary rounds are essential for the success of a case management department, especially in ensuring achievement of their metrics. Case management metrics have a broader scope, more so than ever before; the number of metrics, ranging from financial to quality, is growing all the time.

December 21, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week's note provides an overview of the eligibility, scope of coverage, effective dates, premiums, and cost-sharing amount policies under the four parts of Medicare. . 

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