News & Analysis

November 21, 2018
News & Insights

Novitas Solutions, Inc. plans to pursue $7.2 million in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) overpayments to hospitals in its jurisdiction, according to an Office of Inspector General report.

November 21, 2018
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, transmittals on implementation of the End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System (PPS) and Home Health PPS, and a Special Edition MLN Matters article on waivers to assist with wildfire relief in California.  

November 21, 2018
HIM Briefings

Learn how to maintain quality, safety, and satisfaction by establishing metrics for patient access and scheduling.

November 20, 2018
News & Insights

A collaborative health program between medical and community service groups in Pierce County, Washington, has led to a 44% reduction in 911 calls, a 47% reduction in ambulance transports, and a 36% reduction in emergency department visits within the first two years of the program.

November 19, 2018
News & Insights

Q: What is the difference between the two types of Remittance Advice Remark Codes (RARC)?

November 19, 2018
Briefings on HIPAA

There is a lot of pressure on hospitals and other healthcare providers to improve the patient experience by utilizing mobile health apps to make it easier to communicate with patients and their families. But with the pros of mobile apps come cons.

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