Learn how ICD-10-CM coding accuracy, specificity, and compliance impacts provider performance in each of the four performance categories under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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Coding and billing’s impact on MIPS initiatives
Source: JustCoding
Learn how ICD-10-CM coding accuracy, specificity, and compliance impacts provider performance in each of the four performance categories under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).
Find the hidden dollars in your hospital without reducing labor
Source: HealthLeaders Media
To ease their bottom lines, health system executives must cut waste in their organizations. But where should they look for savings?
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Note from the instructor: CMS releases quarterly updates to the OPPS
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note from the instructor examines the changes included in the July update of the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS). 
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Getting proof of illness from a student health center
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: I am a college student who had to miss three days of classes because I was ill. One of my professors needed proof that I was too ill to attend class. When I asked the health center for a note, they said it would be a HIPAA violation to provide any details about my illness. Were they right?

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Upcoming CMS Events
Wednesday, 6/12 - Special Open Door Forum: Developing A Hospice Assessment Tool
Thursday, 6/20 - Ligature Risk in Hospitals Listening Session
Monday, 6/24 - Public Meeting Regarding New and Reconsidered Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Test Codes for the CLFS for CY 2020
Thursday, 6/27 - Hospital Co-location Listening Session
 

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The Social Determinants of Health: Case Management's Next Frontier

This book is designed to help case managers develop strategies to manage and intervene with the populations predisposed to the risks associated with the social determinants of health (SDoH). Not only does this new resource provide practical understanding and theory-based teaching around SDoHs, it also offers coding, assessment, and reimbursement tools for professionals in a clinical setting.
 

    

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