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It’s time to change your E/M documentation habits

Consider your organization's evaluation and management (E/M) documentation habits in light of the observation and inpatient reporting revisions in the 2023 OPPS final rule.

Take a closer look at ICD-10-PCS coding for computer-assisted surgeries

Source: HIM Briefings

Robotic and computer-assisted surgical procedures are still considered new technology in many hospitals despite having been used in the U.S. for many years. Review coding guidelines and code selection rules for these procedures.

Study: How leadership affects work environment, staff retention

Source: Case Management Monthly

While other industries are beginning to see the light at the end of the staffing crisis tunnel, healthcare is gearing up for even more difficult times.

HIPAA Q&A: Important questions for privacy and security officers to consider

Source: Briefings on HIPAA

This month, we’ve compiled some questions for HIPAA security and privacy officers to consider when trying to strengthen compliance in their organizations.

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Career opportunity: Medicare regulatory specialist

HCPro is seeking a Medicare regulatory specialist to teach our Medicare Boot Camps^® and Revenue Integrity and Chargemaster Boot Camp^® and to provide update calls, expert answers, and guidance through our Propel Advisory Services to clients with varied service lines. Candidates would also be expected to partner with fellow regulatory instructors and the HCPro product team to identify and launch new training resources, including boot camps, seminars, eLearning, webcasts, and books. Learn more and apply here.

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Chargemaster Maintenance and Charge Capture Strategies for Revenue Integrity

During this 60-minute webinar, Sarah L. Goodman, MBA, CHCAF, COC, CHRI, CCP, FCS, and Kay Larsen, CHRI, will share proven, real-life strategies for maintaining the chargemaster to ensure successful charge capture across ancillary departments, define common facility reimbursement methodologies in the facility setting, and more. The presentation will be followed by a live Q&A.

This week in Medicare

This week’s Medicare updates include the April 2023 updates to the OPPS and I/OCE, information from the OIG on the end of certain COVID-19 PHE flexibilities, and more!

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