Eight Solutions to Rein in the SDoH
A list of solutions is based on the recent Forbes Healthcare Summit in New York. “Every December brings lists of top strategies and solutions for
A list of solutions is based on the recent Forbes Healthcare Summit in New York. “Every December brings lists of top strategies and solutions for
EDITOR’S NOTE: Every holiday season since 2015, Dr. Ronald Hirsch has recognized healthcare professionals who, in his judgment, have rendered outstanding service to the industry.
Legal arguments serving as the foundation of the filing are of questionable merit. A few weeks ago, I wrote about the new rule issued in
EDITOR’S NOTE: While presenting at the recent New England Healthcare Internal Auditors (NEHIA) annual conference in Connecticut, Knicole Emanuel encountered the recurring audit topic of
Author finds fault with WPS policy. You might think that you could rely on the accuracy of a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) policy, but apparently,
President Trump issues an executive order on kidney disease and a new payment model for radiation therapy. As reported by Dr. Ronald Hirsch on the
An interview with a subject matter expert sheds light on one of healthcare’s trendiest topics. Editor’s Note: Ellen Fink-Samnick is a member of the RACmonitor
Hot topics come and go – and healthcare is no exception. A few years ago, predictive analytics (PA) was making its rounds, and I remember
Could recoupments be unconstitutional? Case law is changing in favor of healthcare providers who accept Medicare and/or Medicaid. Without question, accepting Medicare and/or Medicaid payments
Guidance expected to address when a provider-based location shares space with a clinic or another hospital. At the American Health Lawyers Association Medicare and Medicaid
Payments were allegedly paid under the guise of professional service agreements. MedStar Health, a health system in Maryland and Washington, D.C., and two of its
Plan was “strongly opposed” by NY healthcare groups. The Healthcare Association of New York (HANY) told providers Tuesday that the Empire State that it will
Michelle Wieczorek explores challenges, strategies, and best practices to AI implementation and ongoing monitoring in the middle revenue cycle through real-world use cases. She addresses critical issues such as the validation of AI algorithms, the importance of human validation in machine learning, and the delineation of responsibilities between buyers and vendors.
Frank Cohen shows you how to leverage the Comprehensive Error Rate Testing Program (CERT) to create your own internal coding and billing risk assessment plan, including granular identification of risk areas and prioritizing audit tasks and functions resulting in decreased claim submission errors, reduced risk of audit-related damages, and a smoother, more efficient reimbursement process from Medicare.
Dr. Ronald Hirsch presents an essential “A to Z” review of Observation, including proper use for Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial payers. He addresses the correct use of Observation in medical patients and surgical patients, and how to deal with the billing of unnecessary Observation services, professional fee billing, and more.
Explore the top-10 federal audit targets for 2024 in our webcast, “Top-10 Compliance Risk Areas for Hospitals & Physicians in 2024: Get Ahead of Federal Audit Targets,” featuring Certified Compliance Officer Michael G. Calahan, PA, MBA. Gain insights and best practices to proactively address risks, enhance compliance, and ensure financial well-being for your healthcare facility or practice. Join us for a comprehensive guide to successfully navigating the federal audit landscape.
Dive deep into the world of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) coding with our comprehensive webcast. Explore the latest OPPS codes for 2024, understand SDoH assessments, and discover effective strategies for integrating coding seamlessly into healthcare practices. Gain invaluable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the complexities of SDoH coding confidently. Join us to unlock the potential of coding in promoting holistic patient care.
HIM coding expert, Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, reviews the guidance and updates coders and CDIs on important information in each of the AHA’s 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinics in easy-to-access on-demand webcasts, available shortly after each official publication.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders and CDISs on important information in the AHA’s fourth quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Quarterly Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s third quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s second quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Kay Piper reviews the guidance and updates coders on information in the AHA’s first quarter 2024 ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Clinic in an easy to access on-demand webcast.
Master wound care coding with our webcast! Join Gina Yacovelli as she provides targeted education, practical examples, and updates that address the unique difficulties faced in coding wound care management and debridement. She will bridge knowledge gaps, enhance coding skills, and equip attendees with the resources needed to navigate the evolving landscape of this specialized field.
Dive into the complexities of Obstetrics and Gynecology coding, addressing challenges from antepartum to postpartum care. Learn to decode intricate guidelines, tackle claim denials, and safeguard your practice’s financial health. Uncover the secrets to compliant coding, reducing errors, and optimizing reimbursement. With practical exercises and expert insights, this webcast empowers coders, auditors, and healthcare professionals to elevate their OBGYN coding prowess.
Join healthcare attorney David Glaser, as he debunks refund myths, clarifies compliance essentials, and empowers healthcare professionals to safeguard facility finances. Uncover the secrets behind when to refund and why it matters. Don’t miss this crucial insight into strategic refund management.
Hospital staff continue to grapple with the complexities of Medicare notices. In this webcast, Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, CMAC, ACM, will present the latest requirements for preparation and delivery of CMS-mandated forms, including the Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN), Hospital-Issued Notices of Noncoverage (HINNs), Important Message from Medicare (IMM) and Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice (MOON), and practical solutions through foolproof workflows and compliance auditing.
Unlock the keys to bridging the clinical-finance disconnect by transforming your approach to revenue cycle collaboration for superior patient care and financial prosperity!
Join Dr. Ronald Hirsch as he delves into the pivotal connection between case management, utilization review, and hospital revenue cycles, unveiling strategies to enhance communication and align goals effectively. Discover how to overcome hidden challenges hindering seamless collaboration and gain insights imperative for success
During this webcast Dr. Hirsch will breakdown the CMS-4201-F rule and the new federal regulations, how and when they will apply to Medicare Advantages plans.
Happy World Health Day! Our exclusive webcast, ‘2024 SDoH Update: Navigating Coding and Screening Assessment,’ is just $99 for a limited time! Use code WorldHealth24 at checkout.