Medicare Advantage (MA) overpayments have cost taxpayers approximately $88 billion per year (or 22% of 2022 MA spending levels), according to a new report.
The report, authored by the Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), suggested that Part B premiums or federal spending on...Read More »
Patients diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism (PE) and COVID-19 maintained higher in-hospital mortality rates than those without COVID-19, according to MedPage Today.
Rana Prathap Padappayil, MBBS, of Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, presented the conclusions of a new...Read More »
A recent audit conducted by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has found that four states—Texas, Florida, Minnesota, and New York—terminated Medicaid coverage for thousands of enrollees during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The audit was conducted to review the increase in funding these...Read More »
Did you know that 50% of CDI departments plan to hire additional staff in the next 12 months?
Did you also know that of the departments surveyed, 87% intend to hire CDI specialists, 18% CDI second level reviewers, and 10% CDI lead or CDI supervisors?
Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice was produced through the joint effort of ACDIS and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Both associations collaborated on the creation of this practice brief and approved its contents, and as such it...Read More »
Meeting in the post-COVID landscape can be very difficult. However, if you are still looking to maintain your local presence while making ACDIS meetings as accessible as possible, ACDIS has got you covered.
Try these tips and recommendations from our...Read More »