This week’s Medicare updates include Fiscal Year 2017 Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Long Term Care Hospital PPS Changes; Revisions to State Operations Manual for Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) and Swing-Beds in CAHs; and more!
Billing correctly for observation hours is a challenge for many organizations. Getting it right requires knowing how to calculate observation hours for each patient, which is far from straightforward.
Join expert speaker Kimberly Anderwood Hoy Baker, JD, CPC, for this 90-minute program as she discusses the changing landscape of provider-based department reimbursement, including increased packaging of services and proposed changes for off-campus departments in 2017 under Section 603.
Advisory Board
Kimberly Anderwood Hoy Baker, JD Director of Medicare and Compliance
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