News & Analysis

March 6, 2024
Briefings on APCs

Aimee Wilcox, CPMA, CCS-P, CST, MA, MT, and Karla VonEschen, MS, CPC, CPMA, CCDS-O, look back at the progression of diagnosis and mortality coding before looking ahead to ICD-11 and how coding departments can prepare for it.

February 14, 2024
Briefings on APCs

Teresa Seville, RHIT, CCS, explains that a thorough review of ICD-10 updates must include analysis of the addenda, including the index, tabular notes, guidelines, and committee meeting highlights.

November 22, 2023
Case Management Monthly

Case managers familiar with the 2024 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule may still be wondering how it will impact their organization.

November 15, 2023
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a proposed rule on Medicare Advantage, general compliance program guidance from the OIG, and more!

November 1, 2023
Case Management Monthly

After CMS reclassified homelessness from a non-complication or comorbidity to a complication or comorbidity code, organizations must ensure they are accurately documenting social determinants of health (SDoH) ICD-10-CM codes.

October 11, 2023
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include correction notices for several final rules, an action plan for sickle cell disease, coding instructions for the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, and more!

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