News & Analysis

Note from the instructor: Summary of potential adjustments to Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) payment for inpatient hospital discharges during FY 2015, Part I

October 14, 2014
Medicare Insider

This week’s note is about inpatient hospital stays during FY 2015. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: Defending Medical Review Decisions at ALJ Hearings

October 7, 2014
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This week’s note is about MAC involvement in ALJ hearings. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: Medicare clarifies key components of claims processing for clinical diagnostic laboratory services

September 30, 2014
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This week’s note is about claims processing of laboratory services. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the Instructor: Updates on Related Claims Denials and Settlement Process

September 23, 2014
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This week’s note is about recent updates from Medicare on related claims denials and the settlement process. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the Instructor: Frequently Asked Questions Posted for the 68% Solution

September 16, 2014
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This week’s note is about CMS’ offer to certain hospitals regarding withdrawing appeals for partial payments. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

Note from the instructor: CMS Introduces Review and Denial of Related Claims

September 9, 2014
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This week’s note is about related claims. Click the link above for more information and an in-depth analysis.

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