News & Analysis

Q&A: Treating out-of-country patients

December 19, 2019
News & Insights

Q: If an out-of-country patient comes into our ER, must we be cognizant of his or her home country’s healthcare privacy laws?

Q&A: Meeting inpatient requirements for SNF discharge

December 18, 2019
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Q: Do you have any advice for organizations to ensure they're meeting three-day inpatient stay requirements for discharging patients to skilled nursing facilities (SNF)?

Q&A: Using condition code 44

December 16, 2019
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Q: What are Medicare's requirements for applying condition code 44 to a claim?

Q&A: Reporting ablations in ICD-10-PCS

December 13, 2019
News & Insights

Q: We have a patient who was admitted for an ablation procedure in order to treat his atrial fibrillation (AF). How should we report this in ICD-10-PCS?

Q&A: HIPAA access for stepparents

December 12, 2019
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Q: What is involved for a stepparent who lives with the legal guardian to access medical records?

Q&A: Considerations for joining CMS' Primary Care First Model

December 11, 2019
News & Insights

Q: CMS' Primary Care First Model Options program begins in 2021, but what should our facility be considering now if we want to join?

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