News & Analysis

July 1, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor looks at a recent clarification published by CMS on reimbursement for certain provider-based rural health clinics.

June 24, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor discusses coding, documentation, and billing requirements for polysomnography services in light of multiple recent OIG reviews of the topic. 

June 17, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor shines a spotlight on a recent OIG audit of modifier -25 and how to appropriately report it. 

June 9, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor looks at best practices for compliance officers in creating a plan to safeguard quality of care. 

May 27, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor reviews the proposed updates to quality reporting programs that were introduced in the FY 2022 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) Proposed Rule. 

May 24, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor examines the requirements and changes made for the second year of CMS' prior authorization program for certain hospital outpatient department services.

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