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Get a handle on ICD-10-CM/PCS reporting for the heart
Source: JustCoding
ICD-10-CM/PCS coding for heart conditions such as aortic valve stenosis, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation requires an in-depth understanding of anatomical terminology and clinical indications. This article will review these three diagnoses to help ensure accurate reporting and reimbursement. 
UnitedHealth-Team Health feud could have broad industry impact
Source: HealthLeaders Media
A Moody's report highlighted the similarities between UnitedHealth's disputes with Envision Healthcare and Team Health.
 

Revenue Cycle Advisor Subscriber Content

Note from the instructor: Distinguishing routine costs from research costs for clinical trials billing
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
This week's note from the instructor offers tips and tricks to simplify the process of distinguishing routine and research costs when billing for clinical trials. 
 

Daily Q&A
Q&A: Differentiating between security incidents and breaches
Source: Revenue Cycle Advisor
Q: What is the difference between a security incident and a breach? Should they be handled differently?

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