A Humana health plan in Florida overcharged Medicare by nearly $200 million in 2015 by incorrectly billing for high severity hierarchical condition categories (HCC) that were not supported, according to...Read More »
Local chapter leaders do everything they can to keep members connected, especially during these times of social distancing. Many are holding virtual meetings in place of in-person ones, at times opening these events to any local chapter members even those from different states. Still, it can be...Read More »
Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center in Winchester, Nevada, submitted Medicare claims for rehabilitative services that did not comply with Medicare billing requirements,...Read More »
Did you know, if you’re holding a local chapter meeting, it may be applicable for CCDS continuing education units (CEUs)? Many topics being covered during your regularly scheduled local chapter or networking group meetings qualify for CCDS CEUs, meaning you can offer those credits to your...Read More »
We understand that the past year has been difficult for many CDI folks in both their professional and personal life, and we know that these struggles may make it difficult for local chapter leaders to keep up with their duties.
Since the start of 2021, a few local chapters have had to...Read More »
A Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has found that because of the year-long battle with the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals have found themselves in “survival mode.” Contending with...Read More »
As we roll through the first quarter of 2021, it’s becoming apparent that many meetings and events will remain virtual in the near future. This can make it more difficult to hold regular chapter meetings while also figuring out how to work virtual platforms.
Staying with the usually monthly cadence, tomorrow is the day for chapter leaders to send their meeting updates, newsletters, new leadership information, or any other updates to ACDIS national.
On Friday, March 26, chapter leaders can expect an email from ACDIS Editor Carolyn Riel (...Read More »
