News & Analysis

This Week in Medicare—3/25/2026

March 25, 2026
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include several additions to the OIG Work Plan, updated guidance on stay of enrollment status, and more!

AHA: Hospitals’ total expenses, patient volumes rose in 2025

March 25, 2026
News & Insights

Recent findings from the American Hospital Association (AHA) show that hospitals' total spending increased by 7.5% last year.

OIG Work Plan sharpens focus on MA risk adjustment

March 25, 2026
HIM Briefings

As the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and other agencies place additional focus on Medicare Advantage (MA) risk adjustment, HIM leaders should do the same. 

April 2026 NCCI edit files now available

March 18, 2026
News & Insights

Download the latest batch of National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) files to see which edits take effect on April 1.

This Week in Medicare—3/18/2026

March 18, 2026
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a proposed decision memo for NCD 210.3, new guidance related to organ procurement organization oversight, and more!

Q&A: AI hallucinations in healthcare

March 11, 2026
News & Insights

Q: What are artificial intelligence (AI) hallucinations, and why do they occur?

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