News & Analysis

January 4, 2017
HIM Briefings

HIM and release of information (ROI) professionals shared challenges, triumphs, and insights on their ROI practices in HIM Briefings’ first quarterly benchmarking survey of 2017. We asked about ROI staffing, how respondents’ ROI practices were affected by the Office for Civil Rights’ controversial guidance on patient access fees, and the biggest ROI challenges of 2016.

January 4, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week's note from the instructor reviews Medicare’s offset rules to drugs and biologicals.

January 4, 2017
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include corrections to the OPPS, ESRD, and 2017 Physician Fee Schedule final rules, a renewal of the Advisory Panel on Hospital Outpatient Payment and Solicitation of Nominations to the Advisory Panel on Hospital Outpatient Payment, and more!

January 2, 2017
Briefings on HIPAA

In today's world, passwords are no longer enough. Organizations should double up on security and implement two-factor authentication to stay ahead of the increasing volume and sophistication of cyberattacks. Although some may worry that two-factor authentication will be difficult to use, savvy organizations have found that it quickly becomes second nature.

January 1, 2017
Briefings on APCs

Our experts answer questions about OPPS packaging, new 2017 CPT codes, modifiers -PN and -PO, and more. 

January 1, 2017
Briefings on APCs

See what stories and topics Briefings on APCs covered in 2016. 

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