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News
Type 1 and type 2 MIs: Perfecting ICD-10-CM reporting
Source: JustCoding
Sarah Nehring, CCS, CCDS, writes that CDI and coding professionals must understand the guidelines for coding myocardial infarctions (MI) as well as the clinical difference between type 1 MIs and type 2 MIs so they can be clinically validated, queried, and reported effectively to avoid negative reimbursement ramifications.
A nuts-and-bolts guide to AI
Source: HealthLeaders Media
At a recent HealthLeaders Exchange, Revenue Cycle leaders asked what exactly is AI, how it works, and how it can be used in the revenue cycle. We have answers.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Note from the instructor: Medicare initiates prior authorization in 2020
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note from the instructor reviews the prior authorization process that will be implemented for five categories of services in 2020.
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Training physicians on HIPAA
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Do you have any suggestions for training physicians on HIPAA rules and regulations?
 

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Tuesday, 1/14 - ESRD Quality Incentive Program: CY 2020 ESRD PPS Final Rule Call
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Wednesday, 1/22 - Listening Session on MAC Opportunities to Enhance Provider Experience
 

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Investment Challenges Facing Nonprofit Healthcare Organizations

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