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Severity of dementia drives ICD-10-CM code selection

Shelley C. Safian, PhD, RHIA, CCS-P, COC, CPC-I, writes about the 2023 updates coders will find in the “Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders” chapter for dementia.

An end-to-end revenue cycle solution is more than the sum of its parts

Source: HIM Briefings

The revenue cycle produces a wealth of data but connecting the dots between disparate datasets is a challenge. Consider these methods to evaluate tools to manage revenue cycle data.

2023 IPPS final rule brings few items of note for case managers

Source: Case Management Monthly

CMS issued the final rules for the 2023 Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) and Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System (LTCH PPS) on August 1 and, like the proposed 2023 OPPS proposed rule, there aren’t any big surprises this year.

Examining the updated HHS Security Risk Assessment Tool

Source: Briefings on HIPAA

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently announced version 3.3 of the HHS Security Risk Assessment Tool. According to OCR officials, this tool is designed to aid small and medium-sized healthcare organizations in their efforts to assess security risks.

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2023 IPPS Final Rule: Implementing CMS’ Latest Changes

During this 60-minute session with live Q&A, expert speakers Judith L. Kares, Esq., and Teri Rice, MSN, MHA, MBA, RN, CHC, will explain the most significant changes in the FY 2023 IPPS final rule, including updates to reimbursement, operating and capital rates, new technologies, and adjustments to reporting measures and quality and interoperability programs.

This week in Medicare

This week’s Medicare updates include the October OPPS update, the October I/OCE update, a revision to the manual regarding inpatient Part B services, and more!

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