It’s hard to believe that the ACDIS conference has already come and gone. Though there were many things to love at the 10th annual conference, my favorite part was getting to meet all the lovely attendees and speakers.Read More »
Though value-based care is still in the early stages of adoption, respondents to HealthLeaders Media’s Value-Based Readiness Survey expect robust growth in the share of patients in value-based programs over the next three years, HealthLeaders Media reported.Read More »
The newly released Coding Clinic, Second Quarter, 2017, touches on diagnoses related to neurology such as Parkinson’s disease, encephalopathy, and stroke, as well as questions related to nicotine and drug dependence, among other items, some of which previously lead to discrepancies...Read More »
Q: If the patient is a Medicare beneficiary, why wouldn’t a MS-DRG associated with the newborns and other neonates major diagnostic category (MDC) not be used? Is it because the patient is more than likely 65 (since they are a Medicare beneficiary) and this MS-DRG is for a newborn/...Read More »
A few weeks ago, ACDIS published its first list of trending topics on the Forum. This second edition of “Trending on the ACDIS Forum” will help you stay connected even...Read More »
We recently received a number of questions from one of our local chapters and thought other leaders might have some of the same questions and would benefit from the information. Without further ado, here they are.Read More »
