News & Analysis

July 2, 2020
News & Insights

Q: A person handling PHI from a remote location admitted that he had clicked on what turned out to be a malicious link in his personal email while he was using a company laptop. The laptop contained access to patient data and PHI. This is the first time such an incident has taken place in my department. What should our response plan look like in this situation?

July 1, 2020
News & Insights

Q: The communication gap between healthcare providers and family members is arguably most apparent now than it has ever been. What role can case managers play to help narrow this gap?

July 1, 2020
Briefings on APCs

Our coding experts answer questions about prior authorization for OPPS services, supervision for outpatient wound care, and more.   

July 1, 2020
Briefings on APCs

Physicians and facilities use the same codes to report E/M levels for ED services, but follow different rules. Outpatient coders must be able to assign E/M codes for both physicians’ work and resources utilized by the facility during emergency visits.

July 1, 2020
Briefings on APCs

Learn how revenue cycle professionals have managed the constant change and monitored for potential problem areas brought on by the public health emergency.

July 1, 2020
News & Insights

The AMA announced a new CPT® code for reporting testing of patients suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

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