In a recent report by the OIG, incorrect modifier usage led to an estimated $4.9 million in overpayments from 2017 to 2019. While investigating instances of incorrect co-surgery and assistant-at-surgery modifier usage, their...Read More »
This year, the 2023 ACDIS Conference is setting out to help everyone in the clinical documentation integrity field Flourish, both personally and professionally—so don’t waste any time saving your seat! To help make the conference...Read More »
Reported housing instability is linked to higher hospital admission rates for mental disorders, longer inpatient stays, and substantial healthcare costs, according to a recent study published in JAMA...Read More »
With the 2023 ACDIS conference getting closer every day, ACDIS is now accepting poster applications to be put up during the event. This is...Read More »
The average length-of-stay in hospitals has increased by about 19% for patients in 2022 compared to 2019, according to data from the healthcare consulting firm Strata Decision Technology. These delays in hospitals’ ability to discharge patients, as well as the negative consequences on both...Read More »
