News & Analysis

August 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

The 3-day payment rule is known to coders by various names such as the 72-hour rule, the 3-day payment window, or MS-DRG window policy. Kimberly Lee M.Ed., RHIA, CCS-P, describes how to navigate the rule’s nuances for billing purposes.

August 1, 2022
Case Management Monthly

Patients with behavioral health needs can present numerous challenges for hospital case managers.

August 1, 2022
Briefings on APCs

Because of the prevalence of eating disorders, coders should become familiar with their types, symptoms, codes, and relevant guidelines. They appear in ICD-10-CM under category F50 (eating disorders), but codes for individual symptoms appear throughout the manual.

July 27, 2022
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the renewal of the COVID-19 PHE for another 90 days, three new items added to the OIG Work Plan, billing information for the COVID-19 Novavax vaccine, and more!

July 27, 2022
Case Management Monthly

Follow the discharge of a 70-year-old with a history of multiple transient ischemic attacks who recently experienced a stroke.

July 27, 2022
HIM Briefings

Understanding and managing coding edits is essential to ensure correct coding. Refresh your knowledge of the different types of coding edits and how they must be addressed.

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