Thursday, April 16, 2020
 

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COVID-19: Breaking down latest guidance, ICD-10-CM reporting
Source: JustCoding
Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, CCDS-O, reviews the latest guidance and ICD-10-CM reporting for common novel coronavirus (COVID-19) scenarios such as reporting for patients who present for testing with symptoms of COVID-19.
Scoring system could help cash-strapped hospitals move forward with some surgeries
Source: HealthLeaders Media
University of Chicago surgeons have been using the new Medically Necessary Time-Sensitive Prioritization process for about two weeks, and have increased the number of medically necessary, time-sensitive operations to about 15 per day.
Take the 2020 Revenue Integrity Industry survey and win a free NAHRI membership
Source: NAHRI
The National Association of Healthcare Revenue Integrity (NAHRI) is conducting its 2020 State of the Revenue Integrity Industry Survey and is interested in learning about your revenue integrity experience.
 

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Note from the instructor: Regulatory changes for rural health clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note from the instructor reviews regulatory changes for rural health clinics during the public health emergency.
 

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Q&A: Third-party charges for medical records
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: HHS recently issued a notice that fee limitations will apply only to an individual’s request for access to their own records and not to an individual’s request to transmit records to a third party. Will limitations imposed by state law now apply?
 

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