Latest subscriber newsletter stories | | Focus on facility guidelines for E/M leveling | | Source: Briefings on APCs | | Facility E/M coding reflects the volume and intensity of resources utilized by the facility during patient encounters. Joe Rivet, Esq., CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, CHC, CCEP, CHRC, CHPC, CICA, CPMA, CAC, CACO, describes how facilities can create internal guidelines and point systems for determining E/M level section. |
| The nuts and bolts of suspense periods | | Source: HIM Briefings | | Proper use of suspense, or hold, periods can ensure claims are complete and accurate before they go out the door. But without careful monitoring and limits, these periods can create more problems than they solve. Take a look at the hows and whys of suspense periods to ensure your organization is using them appropriately. |
| Top lessons learned from 2020 breach analysis | | Source: Briefings on HIPAA | | Protenus, a Baltimore-based healthcare compliance analytics company, has released its annual Breach Barometer. It measured 758 health data breaches reported to the Department of Health and Human Services, the media, or some other source during 2020. |
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Product Spotlight Consistently missing charges has a direct impact on hospital revenue, but finding and solving common issues at their source can be challenging. During this 90-minute webinar, Sarah L. Goodman, MBA, CHCAF, COC, CHRI, CCP, FCS, and Kay Larsen, CRCR, CHRI, will explain how to improve charge capture compliance and address common misconceptions about charge capture and modifier use. | | |
| This week in Medicare | | This week’s Medicare updates include include the 2022 IPPS proposed rule, a handful of cost reporting form updates, an MLN Booklet on using the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule look-up tool, and more! | | |
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