News & Analysis

March 22, 2021
News & Insights

Q: A patient was admitted to our facility with COVID-19-like symptoms, tested negative for COVID-19. Several days later, however, the patient was retested and found to be positive for COVID-19. Should we query the physician or assign a present on admission (POA) indicator of "no" or "unknown"?

March 19, 2021
News & Insights

Q: What is the difference between an acute and chronic knee injury and how are these conditions reported in ICD-10-CM?

March 19, 2021
Case Management Monthly

Healthcare disparities have long been a problem in the United States, one that has only been exacerbated by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 

March 18, 2021
News & Insights

Q: As we look forward to 2021, we’re looking to utilize the most up-to-date HIPAA training strategies. I am responsible for training clinical and clerical staff annually. Do you have any recommendations for job-specific HIPAA training?

March 18, 2021
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor reviews the Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) demonstration, which has been extended for an additional three years. 

March 17, 2021
HIM Briefings

The mid-revenue cycle is rife with possibilities to lose earned, appropriate revenue. Learn how to identify common weaknesses and deploy coding, CDI, and technology to address them.

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