SCAN Health Plan received nearly $55 million in overpayments for 164 unvalidated HCCs out of a 1,577 sample for 2015, according to an Office of the Inspector General (OIG) audit. The audit looked to verify diagnosis codes for...Read More »
According to the January 2022 Physician Flash Report by Kaufman Hall, in 2021 physician practices saw a rise in patient volume, productivity, and revenue. The performance in these...Read More »
Every year ACDIS calls on CDI professionals to share their experiences and expertise in a number of ways. Now it’s down to the wire with just a day left to submit your application to present a...Read More »
UnitedHealthcare Group’s earnings report shows that the company earned $17.3 billion in total profit for calendar year 2021 and increase of roughly $2 billion, up from $15.4 billion in 2020....Read More »
Since ACDIS conducted its first CDI Salary Survey, respondents have incrementally reported higher annual salaries. Given the state of the world, and healthcare specifically, it wouldn’t be surprising to see less drastic gains in compensation and benefits over the past few years.
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) voted unanimously in a public meeting on January 13-14 to recommend the current Medicare physician fee schedule remain the same for 2023. The decision was met with backlash from the...Read More »