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Uninsured COVID-19 hospital reimbursement may total $42 billion
Source: ACDIS
Estimates from the Kaiser Family Foundation found that hospital reimbursement for treatment of uninsured COVID-19 patients may account for more than $40 billion of the $100 billion designated for hospitals in the latest coronavirus stimulus package.
FY 2021 IPPS proposed rule includes 600 potential code changes
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
CMS released the fiscal year (FY) 2020 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule May 11, which includes just shy of 600 ICD-10-CM code changes. Proposed changes include 490 code additions, 47 revisions, and 58 invalidations, slated to go into effect October 1.
 

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Staying compliant on social media
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Society has become increasingly reliant on social media, utilizing various platforms to connect with friends and colleagues, share opinions, and access information.
 

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Q&A: Documenting time for telehealth and telemedicine
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: Should providers be documenting the time for all telehealth and telemedicine visits?

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