Case managers in today’s healthcare world face a challenge in confronting growing opioid abuse while also managing the use of opioids in certain circumstances as an effective treatment option for acute and chronic pain.
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content E/M coding: A new era warrants new documentation guidelines | Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor | One of the most memorable sessions at the AMA CPT Symposium in November 2017 involved an impromptu open mic feedback session facilitated by CMS’ Marge Watchorn, deputy director of the Division of Practitioner Services. The focus of this session was the applicability of the current CMS documentation guidelines for E/M services. |
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Daily Q&A | Q&A: Cause-and-effect relationships between UTIs and catheters | Source: ACDIS | Q: I have a patient with a urinary tract infection (UTI) with pyuria and an elevated white blood cell count. There’s also recurrent plugging of the urine catheter secondary to sediment. Is a query needed in this particular case to link the UTI and Foley catheter? |
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