This week’s Medicare updates include an OIG report on nursing home emergency preparedness and safety standards and instructions for processing services during disenrollment from the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
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Defining NCCI edits and their role in correct coding
Source: Briefings on APCs
Providers and coders alike can find NCCI policies challenging to follow and apply. Denise Williams, COC, CHRI, explains the basics of NCCI by defining the initiative, edits, modifiers, and clinical procedure examples.
Unlocking the 2024 IPPS final rule
Source: HIM Briefings
Although CMS is projecting higher overall inpatient hospital payments in the fiscal year 2024 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule, some facilities could be facing tighter margins and lower payments for certain services. Learn what you need to do to ensure your organization is in compliance with new requirements.
Solving the thorny problem of social admissions
Source: Case Management Monthly
Use these expert tips to help your organization prevent social admissions.
The fundamentals of sound risk analysis and risk management
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
Government regulators that enforce HIPAA privacy and security compliance are doubling down this year on risk analysis and management as a primary avenue to safeguard protected health information.
 

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Tuesday, September 21, 2023 - Advisory Panel on Education and Outreach In-Person Meeting
 
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Unpack the 2024 IPPS Final Rule

During this 60-minute webinar, Judith L. Kares, Esq., will analyze the 2024 IPPS final rule and give you the details you need to implement CMS’ latest changes. She will present an initial analysis of the rule’s financial impact and discuss tips for ensuring compliant revenue.
 

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This week in Medicare

This week’s Medicare updates include an OIG report on nursing home emergency preparedness and safety standards, instructions for processing services during disenrollment from the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, and more!
 
 

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