GenRx Pharmacy, which is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, reported a data security incident on December 18 affecting 137,110 individuals, according to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) breach report.
A federal appeals court on December 29 rejected the hospital industry’s attempt to block CMS’ price transparency rule, effective January 1, that requires hospitals to disclose standard charges, including payer-specific negotiated rates, for 300 services.
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) on December 17 released its 2016-2017 HIPAA audits industry report, providing an overview of how selected covered entities (CE) and business associates (BA) complied with certain provisions of the HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification rules.
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently updated the CPT code set to include immunization and administration codes for a COVID-19 vaccine under development by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford.
Q: When might it be appropriate to report computer-aided mapping of the cervix uteri using 2021 CPT add-on code 57465 (computer-aided mapping of cervix uteri during colposcopy, including optical dynamic spectral imaging and algorithmic quantification of the acetowhitening effect)?
