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NewsSPOTLIGHT: Documentation, evidence-based admission guidelines help hospitals fight payer audits
Post-payment audits by Medicare and private insurers often look at the medical necessity of admitting patients through hospital emergency departments and find that many patients should have been held Read more...
HHS blasts CMS's HIPAA enforcement program
A new report from the HHS Inspector General's has ripped into CMS for doing a bad job of enforcing the HIPAA security rule. In its own investigation, the IG found that when it conducted its own Read more...
NY proposes rules for standardizing data sharing consent
A New York-based group has issued a set of recommendations this week that take on what may be one of the biggest problems RHIOs face--setting uniform standards for getting consent for sharing Read more...
E-prescribing rules for controlled meds include strict monitoring
While the Drug Enforcement Administration has finally proposed a rule allowing e-prescribing for controlled drugs, everyone involved will be required to comply with a boatload of regulations if they Read more...
| Press ReleasesPremier Healthcare Alliance, Craneware Support Wilson Medical Center in Reform Readiness by Preventing Revenue Leakage, AdPremier consulting, Craneware software help optimize reimbursement, compliance, efficiency CHARLOTTE, N.C. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Wilson Medical Center, an owner of the Premier healthcare Read more >> MediConnect Global Unveils New Modules to Simplify the CMS RADV Audit Process for Medicare Advantage PlansAutomated Cloud-based Coding Module Optimizes RADV SubmissionsAccurate and Comprehensive Packets Created in Time to Meet CMS Deadlines for RADV AuditsSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MediConnect Read more >> HealthPort Launches Blog to Encompass Tips, Tools and Information on How to Effectively Manage All Healthcare AuditsALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HealthPort, an industry leader in the HIPAA-compliant transfer of protected health information and audit management technology, today announced that it has Read more >> RemitDATA Solves the Healthcare Transparency Problem by Launching TITANNew solution delivers unprecedented comparative analytics for physicians and practices DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RemitDATA Inc., an expert in reimbursement, productivity and utilization solutions in Read more >> HFMA to Release RAC Audit Accounting Analysis & Guidelines(Advance Document Available) WESTCHESTER, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) Principles and Practices Board has an issue analysis, Accounting for RAC Audit Read more >> |
