Persistent, addressable problems with documentation put the brakes on coders’ productivity, according to respondents of HIM Briefings’ (HIMB) 2021 Coding Productivity Survey.
Brianna, a medical case manager, realizes she never fully understood the true importance of healthcare insurance coverage until meeting Marcie, a first-generation American.
This week’s Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a transmittal on new billing procedures for the Acute Care Hospital at Home program, a change to edits to allow for expanded use of osteoporosis drugs, and more!
Although certain functions and goals are common to most revenue integrity programs, how they’re accomplished, and even their specific focus, depends on the organization. Apply these tips to develop a program that suits your organization's needs.
Case management departments are experiencing a paradigm shift due to the COVID-19 pandemic as skilled nursing facility placements are becoming more difficult to secure.
