Editor's note: After this article was published on the morning of June 10, 2021, UnitedHealthcare announced they would be delaying the policy based on provider feedback. Read More »
Thirty-three percent of hospital executives said their organization’s average rate of denials is in the “danger zone” (i.e., more than 10% of all claims), according to a recently released survey by...Read More »
Each fall we join our revenue cycle, quality, and coding colleagues in a race to read and understand the impacts of the newest ICD-10-CM coding changes and the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule. As CDI professionals, we can...Read More »
Hospitals that successfully participate in the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting program and are meaningful EHR users could see a 2.8% payment increase, if the...Read More »
by Linnea Archibald
Winter is a time for hunkering down, a time to reflect as the year winds down and prepare as the new one approaches. November and December tend to be filled with a quiet sort of busyness, the kind of busyness that looks like lingering around a holiday dinner...Read More »
