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Physician Compare preview period closes on November 17
Source: ACDIS

The Physician Compare preview period will close on November 17, according to the CMS website.
CERT review reveals insufficient documentation of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
A Comprehensive Error Rate Testing (CERT) study showed insufficient documentation causes most improper payments for arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs, according to the October 2017 Medicare Quarterly Compliance Newsletter.
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Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Busting HIPAA myths
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Too often, organizations fall for common HIPAA myths and erroneously incorporate them into otherwise sound, good-faith compliance efforts. That can lead to wasted time and resources, duplicative work, or even outright noncompliance.
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Claim edits across departments
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: How should facilities approach claim edits that must be made across departments, such as imaging and surgery?

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Upcoming CMS Events
Tuesday 11/14 - Rural Health Open Door Forum
Wednesday 11/15 - Home Health, Hospice, and Durable Medical Equipment/Quality Open Door Forum
Thursday 11/16 - Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program FY 2018 Final Rule Call
Thursday 11/30 - Quality Payment Program Year 2 Final Rule Call
 

Product Spotlight

ICD-10-CM/PCS Diabetes Coding: Decipher Clinical Criteria and Documentation

Detailed knowledge of clinical criteria and documentation needs is imperative for properly reporting diabetes diagnoses and procedures. During this 90-minute webinar Wednesday, November 15, expert speakers will explain best practices for clinical documentation of diabetic conditions, present pertinent coding and documentation guidelines, and identify 2018 ICD-10-CM/PCS changes for associated diabetic conditions.
 

    

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Strategies for ensuring chargemaster accuracy

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