CMS projects that payment rates to general acute care hospitals will increase by 2.3% in fiscal year (FY) 2013, according to a March 24 release regarding the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule. CMS released the IPPS proposed rule yesterday.
Are you as excited about CDI Week as we are!? Because we are just over the moon for ACDIS’ 2024 CDI Week: Infinite Opportunities. The countdown has started, and we are only but a mere week away from launch, so now is the perfect time to...Read More »
HHS released a proposed rule Monday, April 9, regarding a potential one-year delay of the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS. If finalized, ICD-10 would become effective October 1, 2014.
Applications for the sixth ACDIS CDI Leadership Council term (2024/2025) are now open through August 31! We are asking all current Council members to submit their information through the application, regardless of whether they met the participation requirements for the 2023/2024 term. This will...Read More »
A Maryland hospital allegedly added malnutrition as a secondary diagnosis, employing tactics that included the submission of leading queries to increase reimbursement, according to...Read More »