News & Analysis

February 22, 2019
News & Insights

Q: What is the difference between ICD-10-CM code I24.8 (other forms of acute ischemic heart disease) and code I21.A1 (myocardial infarction type 2)? In which situation would each of these codes be reported? 

February 22, 2019
News & Insights

The American Hospital Association (AHA) released a letter on February 12 in response to HHS’ request for information on modifying HIPAA rules to improve coordinated care, calling for more training and education as opposed to regulatory changes.

February 21, 2019
News & Insights

Q: Is it a reportable breach if an entity had the ability to send encrypted email, but an unencrypted email was sent to the correct recipient because of a computer fluke or user error?

February 21, 2019
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor delves into healthcare provider taxonomy codes and compliance witih an often overlooked aspect of HIPAA.

February 20, 2019
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a proposed decision memo on coverage for CAR T-Cell therapy, an updated OIG work plan, the announcement of a new emergency services payment model, and more! 

February 20, 2019
News & Insights

Q: Do you have any tips for developing a hospital case management model that we can use to evaluate effectiveness across all levels of care?

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