Black and Latino patients with prior cesarean births experience higher severe maternal morbidity (SMM) rates than their white counterparts,...Read More »
In 2023, the estimated cost of violence occurring at hospitals in the United States was approximately $18.27 billion, according to a new American...Read More »
Today’s guests are Keisha Downes, MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS, the vice president of middle revenue cycle for Beth Israel Lahey Health, based in Massachusetts, and Okemena...
Effective engagement between CDI specialists and physician advisors is essential for accurate clinical documentation, improved patient care, and...Read More »
Recent data from the National Vital Statistics System shows life expectancy for the United States population increased from 77.5 years in 2022 to...Read More »
Sustained midlife weight reduction, without the use of surgical or pharmacological methods, yields positive health benefits beyond reducing the...Read More »
On May 21, CMS announced that it will begin annual audits of all Medicare Advantage (MA) plans dating from 2018 to 2024, according to the...Read More »
Medicare utilization of CPT critical care code 99291 (Critical care, evaluation and management of the critically ill or critically injured patient...Read More »
Childhood cancer survivors have a “significantly higher” risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension post-cancer treatment,...Read More »
