News & Analysis

March 13, 2024
HIM Briefings

If the healthcare professional has not determined a specific diagnosis, coders must code the signs and symptoms as identified. Review appropriate coding for uncertain diagnoses.

March 13, 2024
Briefings on HIPAA

A January report unveiled a staggering data leak dubbed the “Mother of All Breaches”, which encompassed data from numerous previous breaches, totaling approximately 12 terabytes and over 26 billion records.

March 13, 2024
Briefings on APCs

Shelley Safian, PhD, RHIA, CCS-P, COC, CPC-I, defines the differences between reporting uncertain diagnoses in outpatient and inpatient settings.

March 8, 2024
HIM Briefings

Keeping up with the latest regulatory changes can be challenging. Use these tips to ensure you and your organization stay on top of updates and ensure compliance.

March 6, 2024
Briefings on HIPAA

OCR recently announced a significant settlement with a medical group that represents the first resolution of an investigation into a phishing cyberattack under HIPAA.

March 6, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include guidance on the new Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, an OIG report on nursing home care during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more!

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