Discover why a recent Office for Civil Rights (OCR) settlement serves as a stark warning about the financial and reputational consequences of failing to secure patient data.
As hospitals continue to struggle to comply with hospital price transparency requirements, HHS has been tasked with updating guidance and enforcement efforts.
On November 1, 2024, CMS released its final rule describing calendar year 2025 policies and rates for Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System and the final rule was published in the Federal Register. This article is a comprehensive overview of all the major highlights, allowing coders to stay informed about key updates and navigate the changes throughout the year.
