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.
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.