News & Analysis

March 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

Some interesting changes are occurring with the implementation of ICD-10-CM that are going to affect principal diagnosis selection.

March 1, 2012
HIM Briefings

Mobile devices are here to stay-so now you have to manage the risks.

March 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

Technology is changing rapidly, and it's creating big challenges for healthcare organizations when it comes to protecting PHI. Privacy and security officers should keep an eye on these changes-from more mobile devices to social media to cloud computing-over the next several months, according to a group of ­industry prognosticators.

March 1, 2012
Briefings on HIPAA

Breaches happen. How your organization responds when they happen can make all the difference.

March 1, 2012
Case Management Monthly

So you've looked at your readmission data, and you've found a problem. One nursing home or SNF is sending back a large number of patients for readmission within 30 days.

March 1, 2012
Case Management Monthly

If you're looking to reduce your hospital's 30-day readmission rate, it's time to focus in on a major culprit-adverse events related to medication.

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