Case managers must be positioned and must position themselves to be an instrumental and influential member of the team to support and monitor the development of a comprehensive and sustainable plan for the patient.
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
 

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Team-based care in longitudinal case management
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Case managers must be positioned (through the organizational structure) and must position themselves (through skills and knowledge) to be an instrumental and influential member of the team to support and monitor the development of a comprehensive and sustainable plan for the patient.
Where the 340B program currently stands
Source: HealthLeaders Media
Critics and advocates are debating several policies to improve the effectiveness of the federal discount drug pricing program.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

CMS is focusing on drug payment policies—how will this manifest in 2019 rulemaking?
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Predicting CMS policies can be a foolhardy exercise, especially with a relatively new administration and frequent turnover at the highest levels of HHS over the last year. But it’s safe to say drug payment policy has been and will continue to be a focus of the current regime.
 

Daily Q&A

Q&A: Understanding the risk adjustment index
Source: ACDIS

Q: The risk adjustment index is still not very clear to me. What are indexed hospitalizations?

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