Revenue cycle leaders are increasingly recognizing the need for flexible work options to save money and to recruit and retain their workforce.
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Population health directives: Implications for inpatient coding and CDI
Source: JustCoding
Adriane Martin, DO, FACOS, CCDS, writes about how to accurately capture and report social determinants of health to improve patient outcomes and decrease costs.
Four myths about revenue cycle telecommuting
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Revenue cycle leaders are increasingly recognizing the need for flexible work options to save money and to recruit and retain their workforce.
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Note from the instructor: CMS’ clinical trial billing requirements apply broadly
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note from the instructor discusses ways clinical trial billing rules affect billing for free drugs or devices and examines how these rules apply beyond just research.
 

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Q&A: HIPAA-compliant filing systems
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: We still use a color-coded filing system at my organization that uses specific colors to identify patient types. These files are mostly used for billing documentation. Because the colors identify patient type, would this be considered a HIPAA violation?

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