News & Analysis

February 22, 2021
Briefings on HIPAA

Q: Do companies such as FitBit (and others that sell wearable devices that track and store health information) need to abide by HIPAA regulations? Should I be concerned with how these companies are viewing and sharing my health information?

February 22, 2021
News & Insights

Q: During the public health emergency, are outpatient therapy services provided to a patient located in their home or a clinic billed in the same way as outpatient therapy services provided to a patient whose home has been designated a provider-based department (PBD)?

February 19, 2021
News & Insights

Q: How do you select an E/M code for an outpatient visit based on documentation of medical decision-making (MDM)?

February 18, 2021
News & Insights

Q: If our organization suffers a breach, we must post a security notice on our website. How long must this security notice stay on the site?

February 17, 2021
News & Insights

Q: It's easy for case managers to feel overwhelmed during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The workload has been burdensome for the past year, and many case managers are not able to strike the important work-life balance. What are some recommendations for reducing some of the stress and anxiety that has built up over the past year?

February 12, 2021
News & Insights

Q: Was there an Excludes note change for subcategory G93.4- (other and unspecified encephalopathy) for fiscal year 2021? If so, how will it change any ICD-10-CM reporting and reimbursement for toxic encephalopathy and metabolic encephalopathy going forward?

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