Coding tells a patient's story, based on the narrative the physician provides in his or her documentation. Accurately painting a picture of the patient's severity of illness (SOI) and risk of mortality (ROM) is essential for good patient care, and it is becoming increasingly important for quality measures and payment.
This week’s updates include OIG inspector testimonies and H.R. 2 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
Teaser: This week’s updates include OIG’s March 2015 Compendium of Unimplemented Recommendations and NCDs proposed for removal. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
This week’s updates include removal of multiple NCDs and April 2015 update of the ASC payment system. Click the link above to read more about this week’s updates.
