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Non-COVID-19 admissions drop to 80% of predicted levels

Source: ACDIS

After summer months of recovery, hospital admissions for non-COVID-19 cases have again dropped to 80% of predicted levels by the week of December 5, 2020, according to an analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

OIG: Mississippi-based hospital overcharged Medicare $67K for polysomnography services

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

North Mississippi Medical Center (North Mississippi) submitted Medicare claims for polysomnography services that did not comply with Medicare billing requirements, resulting in an estimated $67,038 in overpayments for polysomnography services submitted over a two-year period, according to a recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) report.

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Cybercrime shows the importance of training

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Welcome to the brave, not-so-new world of compliance and cybersecurity! News of cybercrime seems to be constantly in the headlines, and healthcare is one of the key industries being targeted.

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Q&A: Billing COVID-19 vaccines for inpatients

Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor

Q: How do we bill Medicare for COVID-19 vaccines administred to hospital inpatients?

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