News & Analysis

August 24, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a blog post on CMS plans to wind down COVID-19 PHE waivers, a press release about the discontinuation of certain forms, the annual update to the clotting factor furnishing fee, and more!

August 24, 2022
HIM Briefings

Sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndrome are historically difficult to document and report in ICD-10-CM. Alba Kuqi, MD, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CRCR, CICA, CSCM, breaks down sepsis definitions and outlines a process for query creation.

August 24, 2022
Case Management Monthly

The case manager shortage is a national crisis, affecting care coordination from hospital to community. Patients, families, and children are feeling the impact.

August 17, 2022
Case Management Monthly

Not all hospital-level care needs to take place in a hospital. Since it was first announced in November 2020, CMS’ Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program has allowed organizations to provide acute care to qualifying patients in their homes rather than in the traditional setting.

August 17, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a notice about the suspension of prior authorization for certain DMEPOS items, an update on billing for one of the COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatments, the quarterly update to the clinical laboratory fee schedule, and more!

August 17, 2022
Briefings on HIPAA

Rebecca Herold, CDPSE, FIP, CISSP, CIPM, CIPP/US, CIPT, CISM, CISA, FLMI, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.

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