News & Analysis

December 12, 2016
Briefings on HIPAA

Information security officers often have their hands full with HIPAA. But as high-deductible health plans have patients paying more out of pocket, it’s time organizations took a closer look at another set of cybersecurity guidance: the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

December 6, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the OIG’s Semiannual Report to Congress, an announcement that the Hospital Appeals Settlement Process is now open, a HCPCS Code Update for Preventive Services, and more!

December 6, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s note discusses the 2017 changes to chronic care management provided by rural health clinics.

November 29, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a claims status category and claims status codes update, new waived tests, the reprocessing of some IPPS claims, and more!

November 22, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include 2017 Annual Update to the Therapy Code List, a Proposed Decision Memo on Leadless Pacemakers, Provider Reimbursement Manual Hospital and Hospital Health Care Complex Cost Report Form CMS-2552-10 updates, and more!

November 16, 2016
Medicare Insider

This week’s note from the instructor discusses changes found in the 2017 OPPS Final Rule.

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