News & Analysis

July 3, 2019
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a policy clarification regarding negative wound therapy, an executive order on price transparency, and more! 

July 3, 2019
News & Insights

Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland, will pay $3,154,000 to settle allegations that it submitted false claims to Medicare for medically unnecessary evaluation and management services and separately billing bundled procedures

July 2, 2019
News & Insights

A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society on June 12 suggests home-delivered meal programs could provide an alternative avenue for monitoring changes in older adult meal recipients’ health, safety, and well-being.

July 1, 2019
Briefings on APCs

Before starting an ambulatory or outpatient CDI program, those tasked with the project must first create some universal definitions so everyone is on the same page and speaking the same language.

July 1, 2019
Briefings on APCs

ED physicians commonly treat fractures. A fracture can be the result of a traumatic injury, such as a fall, or may be pathologic (i.e., due to a disease process). In general, fractures can be classified as open or closed, displaced or nondisplaced.

July 1, 2019
Case Management Monthly

A hospital case manager tries to get a power wheelchair for her elderly father and runs into roadblocks along the way.

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