This week’s Medicare updates include the 2024 OPPS proposed rule, the 2024 MPFS proposed rule, and a Medicare dental coverage website.
Wednesday, July 19, 2023

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Tackle fentanyl overdoses in ICD-10-CM with these coding scenarios
Source: Briefings on APCs
Fentanyl and other synthetic opioids are the most common drugs involved in overdose deaths in the U.S. Tonya Chandler, RHIT, examines ICD-10-CM reporting for fentanyl use, overdose, symptoms, and dependence through several coding scenarios.
Review potential changes in the 2024 IPPS proposed rule
Source: HIM Briefings
Several proposals in the 2024 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule signal that CMS is serious about a major overhaul of MS-DRG severity levels. Review these and other major proposals to help your organization prepare for the release of the final rule.
Supreme Court raises the bar for penalties under the False Claims Act
Source: Case Management Monthly
Elizabeth Hogue, Esq., explains why it just got a little harder for the federal government to hold healthcare organizations liable under the False Claims Act.
HIPAA Q&A: Risk analysis, OCR hot ticket items, OCR audits, and more
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
Julia Huddleston, CIPP/US, CIPM, CCSFP, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.
 

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This week’s Medicare updates include the 2024 OPPS proposed rule, the 2024 MPFS proposed rule, a Medicare dental coverage webpage, and more!

 
 

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