We are just entering summertime and meteorologists are already warning about increased heat indexes all over the country. Staying hydrated is important advice because serious maladies can take place when the body becomes dehydrated.
This week’s Medicare updates include the CY 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule, the ICD-10-CM October 2025 guidelines, and more!
With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented intelligence enabled healthcare, the American Medical Association provided guidance outlined in Appendix S taxonomy for describing and classifying various AI applications. This article will help coders understand the AI taxonomy.
Small and rural hospitals face increased coding challenges with limited budgets, small teams, and constant pressure to meet national standards, but they’re not off the hook for compliance.
As the future of certain Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting Program measures remains unclear, examine CDI's role in capturing social determinants of health (SDOH) data.
