News & Analysis

November 5, 2020
News & Insights

Q: Workers will likely remain remote for the foreseeable future, but as coffee shops and restaurants begin to reopen, it’s possible that employees may be accessing protected health information (PH)  in these locations. While it is best practice to avoid doing this altogether, what should employees do to avoid exposing PHI in this scenario?

November 4, 2020
News & Insights

Q: CMS recently updated its Care Compare tool, a resource that can provide valuable insight for any patient. How can case managers ensure that their patents can access and best utilize this tool?

November 2, 2020
News & Insights

Q: How does case-mix index (CMI) impact hospital finances? What should revenue integrity staff look for when conducting CMI analyses?

November 1, 2020
Briefings on APCs

Our coding experts answer questions about chart audit focus areas, reporting separately payable E/M services with modifier -25, physician billing via telehealth, and more.

October 30, 2020
News & Insights

Q: What is the difference between cold, hot, and mixed type autoimmune hemolytic anemia, as described by 2021 ICD-10-CM codes D59.11-D59.13?

October 29, 2020
News & Insights

Q: If employees are working remotely and accessing protected health information (PHI) not only on their computers and mobile devices, but printing it as well, how should they safely dispose of the printed PHI?

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