This is the third time that the nurse has brought a successful whistleblower lawsuit against a hospital system where she has worked.
Banner Health, a Phoenix-based health system that owns 28 hospitals across six states, agreed to pay over $18 million to settle allegations that 12 of its hospitals ...
New Z codes also aimed at reducing hospital readmissions.
The one thing that medicine does not have enough of is abbreviations. So allow me to introduce the RACmonitor to another one: SDoH. I am sure many of you are aware of the social determinants of health (SdoH), but for those who aren’t, these ...
HHS Secretary proposes major changes to current prescription drug program.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alec Azar, in a recent press conference this month, indicated the Trump administration has over 50 changes to prescription drug policy that are currently in draft ...
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New RAC targets are being proposed by CMS as the agency seeks to consolidate Medicare audits.
You have to stay on your toes when you deal with Recovery Audit Contractors (RAC) audits— not to mention all the other types of regulatory audits that health care providers undergo.
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