Commercial health plans are facing the steepest single-year cost increase in 17 years, with the group market trend projected to reach 9% in 2027, according to PwC’s annual medical cost...Read More »
Medicare Advantage (MA) patients remained in the hospital 11.2% longer on average than those enrolled in traditional Medicare in fiscal year 2024, according to a June 15 report from the Medicare...Read More »
The fiscal year (FY) 2027 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule was published on April 14, 2026. Since then, the ACDIS Regulatory Committee has reviewed and compiled key takeaways for CDI, coding, and quality professionals. To reference the proposed changes...Read More »
The Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) released its latest installment in a series of AI-specific publications aimed at helping healthcare organizations securely adopt AI. Its new guidance document focused on AI risk and...Read More »
The ACDIS and the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) public comment period for a new version of the ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice will close tomorrow, June 12.
The joint ACDIS and AHIMA work group worked on a revised draft...Read More »
CMS announced a six-month nationwide moratorium to prevent enrollment of new home health agencies and hospice providers this month. This moratorium will be...Read More »