News & Analysis

January 8, 2025
HIM Briefings

Find out what HIM professionals need to know about updated HIPAA Right of Access guidance.

January 1, 2025
HIM Briefings

A recent case centered on the misuse of evaluation and management (E/M) codes in emergency department billing offers valuable insights for HIM professionals.

December 11, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include the OIG’s latest semiannual report to Congress, new NCCI edit files, and more!

December 4, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include a final rule on the Increasing Organ Transplant Access model, the 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D proposed rule, and more!

November 27, 2024
Medicare Insider

This week’s Medicare updates include OIG compliance program guidance for nursing facilities, a new local coverage determination, and more!

November 13, 2024
Briefings on HIPAA

On September 26, the Office for Civil Rights announced a $250,000 settlement with Cascade Eye and Skin Centers, P.C., following a ransomware attack that exposed approximately 291,000 files containing electronic protected health information. We sat down for a Q&A with Jonathan Steele, a cybersecurity consultant at Steele Fortress and practicing attorney at Beerman Law, who shares key lessons learned from the Cascade Eye and Skin Centers breach.

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