News & Analysis

May 5, 2021
HIM Briefings

Proper use of suspense, or hold, periods can ensure claims are complete and accurate before they go out the door. But without careful monitoring and limits, these periods can create more problems than they solve. Take a look at the hows and whys of suspense periods to ensure your organization is using them appropriately.

May 1, 2021
Briefings on APCs

Our coding experts answer questions about CPT coding for skin substitute application, reporting myocardial infarctions in ICD-10-CM, and more.

May 1, 2021
Briefings on HIPAA

Protenus, a Baltimore-based healthcare compliance analytics company, has released its annual Breach Barometer.  It measured 758 health data breaches reported to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the media, or some other source during 2020.

May 1, 2021
Case Management Monthly

A recent survey highlighted the healthcare challenges face by low-income Americans. Read about how understanding these challenges can improve patient care at your facility.

May 1, 2021
Case Management Monthly

Inpatient or observation? Making this decision remains a considerable challenge at many hospitals—and when they get it wrong, it can also be a costly one.

May 1, 2021
Case Management Monthly

A recent survey highlighted the healthcare challenges face by low-income Americans. Read about how understanding these challenges can improve patient care at your facility.

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