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Idaho healthcare system suffers breach impacting more than 134,000 individuals
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Saint Alphonsus Health System, a healthcare provider in Boise, Idaho, suffered a security breach that impacted 134,906 individuals, according to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) breach portal.
How hiring a denial management registered nurse contributed to $6M ROI
Source: HealthLeaders Media
The denials management nurse has helped the revenue cycle recognize trends, gain better insight into the tactics payers use to deny claims, and successfully appeal claims.
 

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This month’s coding Q&A
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Our coding experts answer questions about CPT documentation and coding for psychotherapy services, ICD-10-CM reporting for knee injuries, conducting chargemaster audits, and more.  
 

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Q&A: Reporting a readmission after MI in ICD-10-CM
Source: ACDIS
Q: If a patient is admitted with a gastrointestinal bleed (self-limiting, no treatment/procedures performed or medication changes) within four weeks of the myocardial infarction (MI), would an ICD-10-CM code from category I21 (acute MI) be coded?

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Untangle ICD-10-CM Reporting for Ischemic Heart Disease

During this 90-minute webinar, Alba Kuqi, MD, CICA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CRCR, CSMC, will explain myocardial anatomy and review ICD-10-CM coding challenges and requirements associated with ischemic heart disease, including myocardial infarction and stable angina. The presentation will conclude with a live Q&A during which attendees can submit questions.
 

    

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