A TransUnion Healthcare research analysis found that after experiencing some post-COVID-19 rebound, hospital visit volumes recoveries have remained stagnant.
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Emergency department visits 26% lower than pre-COVID-19 levels
Source: ACDIS
A TransUnion Healthcare research analysis found that after experiencing some post-COVID-19 rebound, hospital visit volumes recoveries have remained stagnant.
Appeals court rejects hospitals’ objections to price transparency rule
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
A federal appeals court on December 29 rejected the hospital industry’s attempt to block CMS’ price transparency rule, effective January 1, that requires hospitals to disclose standard charges, including payer-specific negotiated rates, for 300 services.
 

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Essential tips for security and password management
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Your facility’s information security officer has ultimate responsibility for information security policies implemented at your facility. However, everyone has an important role to play in keeping information secure by following policies and procedures.
 

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Q&A: Applying the 2-midnight rule to procedures removed from the IPO list
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Are procedures removed from the inpatient-only (IPO) list in 2021 subject to the 2-midnight rule?

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