News & Analysis

November 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

HHS will delay implementation of ICD-10 by one year, from October 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014.

November 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

The question today for healthcare facilities isn't "does your facility use social media?" It's "who is using social media, for what ­purpose, and what policies govern its use in your organization?"

November 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

EHR securitythat's an IT thing, right? Sure it is.

November 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

So your organization has a compliance program in place, but how well is it working?

November 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

Some healthcare administrators and executives consider the notice of privacy practices (NPP) another government administrative burden. From a privacy ­perspective, however, the NPP is not a waste of time.

 

November 1, 2012
Briefings on APCs

CMS made two manual corrections as part of the OPPS update for October 2012 and included a number of small changes to both OPPS and the I/OCE.

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