This week’s Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a Special Edition MLN Matters article on coverage of diabetes supplies, a pair of comment requests, and more!
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
 

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This week in Medicare updates—8/22/2018
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s Medicare updates include new additions to the OIG Work Plan, a Special Edition MLN Matters article on coverage of diabetes supplies, a pair of comment requests, and more!
Note from the speaker: What to see and do at the 2018 Revenue Integrity Symposium
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
NAHRI’s 2018 Revenue Integrity Symposium, which will be held at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield Park (Phoenix), Arizona, is fast approaching. Speaker Judith Kares, JD, who resides in the Phoenix area, writes about what she is looking forward to seeing and doing at the conference and in the area.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Making risk work for you: Use outpatient CDI reviews to address coding and documentation errors
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Establishing an outpatient CDI program can have substantial benefits. Recently, an outpatient CDI review project demonstrated many documentation improvement opportunities at a large family practice/internal medicine physician clinic.
 

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Considerations for the case manager when performing an assessment
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: What does a case manager need to consider when screening patients?

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Upcoming CMS Events

Wednesday, 8/22 - MEDCAC - Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy and Patient Reported Outcomes
Wednesday, 8/22 - Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule: Understanding 3 Key Topics Listening Session
Tuesday, 9/11 - ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting
Wednesday, 9/12 - ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee Meeting
 

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