What categories should a patient’s final discharge plan include?
What factors indicate that an observation stay would be covered?
Medicare beneficiaries sometimes have information about discharge planning from CMS. What questions might they ask as a result of having this information?
Please explain the separate procedure exception for inpatient-only procedures.
What are the requirements for compliantly using condition code 44 to change a patient’s status?
Can hospitals report more than 48 hours of observation services?
