This week’s Medicare updates include an OIG report on Medicare payments for OUD treatment services and a data brief on behavioral health providers listed within Medicare Advantage networks.
Like previous federal government shutdowns, the one that ensued when Congress failed to produce a continuing resolution on the budget by October 1 has implications for providers. You should reduce the chances of harm by planning to address them now.
Although the U.S. has yet to map out a clear ICD-11 adoption timeline, HIM professionals can act now to ensure their organization is prepared for the transition.