News & Analysis

March 12, 2021
News & Insights

Q: We are confused about which body part value in ICD-10-PCS should be captured for an incision and drainage (I&D) of a perianal abscess of the left buttocks because the physician documented both “perianal” and “left buttocks.”

March 11, 2021
News & Insights

Q: How can you track or prevent the use of USB drives in a hospital setting?

March 11, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor looks at the implications for hospitals stemming from a recent OIG data brief on high severity inpatient stays. 

March 10, 2021
News & Insights

Hospitals and health systems are facing billions in lost revenue in 2021, even under the most optimistic scenarios, according to a recent report released by the AHA.

March 10, 2021
News & Insights

Q: What role should case managers play in terms of encouraging patients to receive the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine? What are some steps to take in this process?

March 10, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a revised section in the COVID-19 Medicare billing FAQs, a fact sheet on the IVIG demonstration, an updated COVID-19 fraud alert, and more!

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