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Target audit areas for provider-based department requirements
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
There is an extensive list of coverage requirements that must be met to furnish outpatient ser­vices to Medicare beneficiaries. Hospitals may find that certain coverage requirements for therapeutic and diagnostic service are more difficult to meet than others, especially in off-campus provider-based departments.
Note from the instructor: Reimbursement for 'nonexcepted' provider-based departments
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note discusses reimbursement for “nonexcepted” provider-based departments.
Cost and revenue strategies
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Healthcare executives who have embraced the task of determining the true cost of providing care at their organizations are in a better position to offer transparency and see doing so as a competitive differentiator in the healthcare industry.
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Requests for PHI from law enforcement and attorneys
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Are entities such as county counsel, public defenders, patient rights advocates, the courts, correctional facilities, and law enforcement required to comply with HIPAA?

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Upcoming CMS Events
Wednesday 6/7 - CMS HCPCS Public Meetings for DME and Accessories; O&P; Supplies and Other
Thursday 6/8 - CMS HCPCS Public Meetings for DME and Accessories; O&P; Supplies and Other
Thursday 6/15 - National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care and QAPI Call
Wednesday 6/28 - CLIA Certificate of Provider-performed Microscopy Webcast
 

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