A Senate bill aims to create regulations that would fill in gaps left by HIPAA to protect consumers’ private health data collected by health tracking devices, apps, and DNA testing kits.
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Senate bill proposes to protect personal health information collected by apps, tracking devices, and DNA testing kits
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A Senate bill aims to create regulations that would fill in gaps left by HIPAA to protect consumers’ private health data collected by health tracking devices, apps, and DNA testing kits.
Note from the speaker: Guidance for all levels of revenue integrity
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The Revenue Integrity Symposium is filled with so much information that applies to all levels of revenue integrity from those of us in the trenches to management. It will be my third year attending and I’m still finding new sessions to attend.
 

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Complex case: A patient commits insurance fraud
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A medical center case manager must deal with a patient who presents a Medicaid insurance card that is not hers on admission.
 

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Q&A: ICD-10-CM coding for acute cellulitis in a patient with Type 2 diabetes
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Q: What is the appropriate ICD-10-CM code assignment for acute cellulitis in a patient with Type 2 diabetes?

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