The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently issued a final rule to help healthcare providers, including case managers, gain access to and protect information needed to support patients with substance use disorders (SUD).
Keeping up with the latest regulatory changes can be challenging. Use these tips to ensure you and your organization stay on top of updates and ensure compliance.
Aimee Wilcox, CPMA, CCS-P, CST, MA, MT, and Karla VonEschen, MS, CPC, CPMA, CCDS-O, look back at the progression of diagnosis and mortality coding before looking ahead to ICD-11 and how coding departments can prepare for it.
This week’s Medicare updates include guidance on the new Medicare Prescription Payment Plan, an OIG report on nursing home care during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more!
