News & Analysis

January 1, 2014
Briefings on HIPAA

Ask HIPAA privacy and security officers what they dread most and an OCR investigation will be high on their list.

January 1, 2014
Briefings on APCs

ICD-10 impact on AMIs

 

January 1, 2014
Briefings on APCs

Jugna Shah, MPH, writes about the perfect storm that led to the release of the 2014 OPPS Final Rule.

January 1, 2014
Briefings on APCs

The number of patients using Medicare Advantage (MA) is rapidly growing, making Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs) an increasingly important concept for revenue cycle staff to understand in order to guarantee reimbursement.

December 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

It's the season of giving and in that spirit, BOH asked some privacy and security officers to share their best tips to help others.

December 1, 2013
Briefings on HIPAA

I am updating the notice of privacy practices and accounting of disclosures policy for my organization. Do any of the new, finalized rules indicate that the accounting of disclosures covers disclosures for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations?

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