News & Analysis

November 1, 2017
News & Insights

Q: What's the distinction between the case manager and non-lincensed case manager extender?

October 30, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

This month's Q&A answers readers' questions about disclosing PHI and encryption.

October 30, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

Tips from this month’s issue.

October 27, 2017
Case Management Monthly

Length of stay (LOS) management requires ongoing attention from the director/manager of case management to stay on budget. Directors who divert their attention, even for a few weeks, might find themselves spending too much. To avoid this situation, consider implementing the six best practices for LOS maintenance.

October 27, 2017
Case Management Monthly

Tom, a 29-year-old, unemployed construction worker living on the East Coast, decides to drive on his own to the West Coast in hopes of finding a job. He avoids rest stops to decrease his total trip time. Halfway through his trip, he gets in a serious auto accident caused by another driver. The accident occurs in a state with mandated auto insurance.

October 26, 2017
News & Insights

Q: Our state child support enforcement agency requested the medical records of one of our pediatric patients. Are we allowed to respond to this request without a subpoena?

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