This week’s note is about AHA lawsuits related to 2-midnight rule. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.
The role of the utilization review (UR) committee has changed as facilities transition from reporting condition code 44 for concurrent reviews to condition code W2 for post-discharge reviews.
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There is still a lot of confusion over CMS' 2-midnight rule and the processes surrounding inpatient versus observation services decisions.
If your understanding of the 2-midnight rule is less than rock solid, you’re not alone.
