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This week in Medicare updates—10/14/2020
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week’s Medicare updates include the re-release of the October 2020 I/OCE quarterly data files, details on new COVID-19 reporting requirements for hospitals and critical access hospitals, and information on repayments for loans issued under the Accelerated and Advance Payment program at the beginning of the PHE.
Repayment timeline extended for Accelerated and Advance Payment program
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
CMS extended the timeline for organizations to repay payments received under its Accelerated and Advance Payment program, according to a fact sheet released October 8.
 

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Clear up clinical criteria, reporting for ischemic strokes and tPA administration
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Ischemic strokes are complex and all too frequent. Review clinical criteria and ICD-10-CM reporting regularly for this diagnosis to ensure accurate coding and reimbursement.
 

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Q&A: Supporting families during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: In addition to caring for patients during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, how can case managers help support the families of patients?

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