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AHIMA releases new white paper, HIM Reimagined
Source: ACDIS

The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) released a new White Paper titled HIM Reimagined: Transformation Starts with You. The paper seeks to “help HIM professionals thrive in a fast-evolving healthcare landscape,” according to a press release from the group.
OIG continuing to target vulnerabilities under 2-midnight rule
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
The Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) recently released semiannual report says vulnerabilities remain under CMS’ 2-midnight hospital policy as the agency recently concluded a study into hospital reporting of such stays.
 

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Getting covered: Choosing cyber insurance
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Even the best security can be circumvented by an insider or a cutting-edge cyberattack but an organization doesn’t have to weather the cost alone. Cyber insurance can help cover a variety of breach expenses, and some policies even provide pre-breach services and tools designed to bring an organization’s security to the next level.
 

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Q&A: Noncovered procedures
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Can a claim that is edited for a noncovered procedure be appealed?

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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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JustCoding’s Virtual Workshop: Injections and Infusions

Drug administration is one of the most commonly performed procedures in outpatient departments, but many coders, billers, and clinicians still have unresolved questions about following the hierarchy or knowing which details are necessary to include in documentation. Train your entire team on proper coding in JustCoding’s interactive virtual workshop.
 

    

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