Wednesday, February 9, 2022
 

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Refresh your understanding of CPT coding for radiology services
Source: Briefings on APCs
Review documentation requirements and CPT coding for radiology services including computed tomography and x-ray scans, breast mammography, and bone length studies.
Five tips to help ease your staffing shortage
Source: Case Management Monthly
Staff shortages have followed many healthcare organizations into the new year. If your organization is experiencing a crunch, it may be time to look for new ideas to attract and retain staff members.
Key performance indicators: Using data to strengthen denials management
Source: HIM Briefings
Tracking denials data as a key performance indicator can help identify gaps in provider documentation and create meaningful physician education. Learn how to leverage coding and CDI staff in tracking and managing denials data.
Top skills and traits for HIPAA privacy officers
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
What makes a strong privacy officer? What skills and traits does a successful privacy officer need in 2022 and beyond?
Note from the instructor: Learning from OIG audits and deploying audit practices
Source: Medicare Insider
This week's note from the instructor discusses how to use OIG audits to help refine internal audit techniques. 
 

Upcoming CMS Events

Thursday, February 24 - Provider Compliance Focus Group
 

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2022 Mastering Utilization Review and Patient Status: A NAHRI Virtual Event

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This week in Medicare

This week's Medicare updates include an update to the ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines, the 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice, additional FAQs on nursing home visitation, and more!

 
 

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