News & Analysis

February 2, 2018
News & Insights

Fresenius Medical Care North American (FMCNA), a multistate clinic and provider network specializing in chronic kidney failure treatment, agreed to a $3.5 million HIPAA violation settlement.

February 1, 2018
Briefings on APCs

A recent report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that almost 70% of Americans are considered overweight or obese. This epidemic costs American healthcare systems approximately $190 billion per year in treatment of weight-related conditions.

February 1, 2018
Briefings on APCs

CMS' Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced model will qualify as an Advanced Alternative Payment Model under the Quality Payment Program and include outpatient episodes. 

February 1, 2018
News & Insights

Q: If a patient accidentally puts the paperwork in the trash or on the table, and the information on the paperwork is visible to other patients or family members, is it a HIPAA violation?

February 1, 2018
Briefings on APCs

The advancement of accurate and compliant coding efforts brings unique challenges.

February 1, 2018
Briefings on APCs

Our experts answer questions about billing for recurring services, reporting compression dressings with 2018 CPT codes, and more.

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